Archive · 7 Aug 2025
BMC Commissioner Orders Marine Drive Upgrades, Beautification
The person in charge of Mumbai visited Marine Drive to make it nicer.
He wants to make the area look better and easier to use.
This includes removing things that get in the way, cleaning bathrooms, and adding benches.
They also plan to light up the Parsi Gate at night and move a police station closer to the beach.
BMC Commissioner Bhushan Gagrani inspected Marine Drive.
Gagrani instructed officials to focus on upkeep and beautification.
Instructions include removing barricades and unnecessary notice boards.
Enhancements include cleaning public toilets and adding seating.
The Parsi Gate area will be lit at night and a police chowki will be relocated.
- Who
- Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), Municipal Commissioner Bhushan Gagrani.
- What
- BMC is enhancing the aesthetics and accessibility of Marine Drive.
- When
- On Wednesday morning.
- Where
- Marine Drive in Mumbai, from Nariman Point to Girgaon Chowpatty.
- Why
- To improve the area's beauty and visitor experience.
- Location
- Marine Drive, Mumbai
- Organization
- Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)
- Official
- Bhushan Gagrani, Municipal Commissioner
- Focus
- Upkeep and beautification
- Action
- Removal of barricades and notice boards