Archive · 21 Aug 2025
Mumbai's Marol Fish Market to Get Modern Upgrade
Mumbai's Marol fish market is getting a big upgrade!
The government is planning to modernize the market with new buildings and features, including a community center, a place to eat, and cold storage to keep the fish fresh.
The Minister in charge wants the project moving quickly, with all the money and approvals sorted out by November.
The new market will have several floors and include parking, docks, and specialized areas.
They're also looking to build similar markets in other cities, like Pune, to help the fishing community.
Mumbai's Marol fish market will undergo a modern makeover, according to Minister Nitesh Rane.
The project includes a Koli Bhavan, cafeteria, and cold storage facilities.
Minister Rane instructed officials to finalize funding and approvals by November.
The market will have a basement and four floors with various amenities.
Proposals are being developed to establish similar fish markets in Pune and other cities.
- Who
- Maharashtra’s Fisheries and Ports Minister Nitesh Rane and relevant officials.
- What
- Mumbai's Marol fish market will be modernized with new facilities.
- When
- Officials were instructed to complete funding and approvals by November.
- Where
- Marol, Mumbai, and potentially Pune and other cities in Maharashtra.
- Why
- To support Mumbai’s fishing community and strengthen fisheries infrastructure.
- Minister
- Nitesh Rane
- Project
- Modernization of Marol Fish Market
- Location
- Marol, Mumbai
- Features
- Koli Bhavan, Cafeteria, Cold Storage
- Deadline
- Funding and Approvals by November
- Other Cities
- Pune and other cities in Maharashtra