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Rithwik Projects Secures Depot-Related Work Project for Mumbai Metro Rail

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Rithwik Projects Secures Depot-Related Work Project for Mumbai Metro Rail

For the site development work associated with the vehicle depot for Metro Line-9 of the Mumbai Metro Rail Project, Rithwik Projects has emerged as the lowest bidder (L1). The contract was given by the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) to Rithwik Projects, whose bid was valued at ₹733.24 crore.

Rithwik Projects will build the depot’s infrastructure and carry out extensive land development work under the terms of this contract. A staging yard, an operation control center, a depot control center, an administrative facility, and facilities for maintenance and inspection are all included in this.

The project also includes building roads, subterranean utility conduits, a drainage system, rainfall harvesting devices, and an additional substation. Pre-engineered building (PEB) and architectural finishing works for the CAR Depot at Dongri are also included in the contract.

Rithwik Projects Secures Depot-Related Work Project for Mumbai Metro Rail

Mumbai, Maharashtra – In a significant development for Mumbai’s metro infrastructure, Rithwik Projects Ltd. has secured a major contract for depot-related works associated with the Mumbai Metro Rail project. This project is a crucial step in enhancing metro maintenance and operations as the city expands its metro network to improve urban mobility.

Project Overview

The newly awarded contract focuses on the design, construction, and development of depot facilities for Mumbai Metro. The key details of the project include:

  • Client: Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) / Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation (MMRC)
  • Scope of Work: Depot infrastructure development, maintenance facilities, and allied civil works
  • Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra
  • Estimated Value: Yet to be disclosed, but expected to be a multi-crore project
  • Execution Timeline: Approximately 24-30 months from the start of construction

The depot will serve as a key operational hub, housing metro rakes, conducting routine maintenance, and ensuring efficient service operations for the expanding metro corridors.

Strategic Importance of the Project

With Mumbai Metro’s rapid expansion, state-of-the-art depot facilities are essential for:

  • Ensuring smooth metro operations with high-frequency services.
  • Providing maintenance and repairs to metro rakes, increasing reliability.
  • Managing train parking and scheduling, reducing service disruptions.
  • Enhancing safety measures by incorporating advanced infrastructure and automated systems.

A senior official from Rithwik Projects stated, “We are proud to contribute to Mumbai’s metro development. Our expertise in infrastructure projects will ensure the timely execution of world-class depot facilities.”

Boost to Mumbai’s Metro Expansion

The Mumbai Metro network is rapidly growing, with multiple lines under construction to decongest road traffic and enhance public transport. The depot-related project will support operations for one or more of the city’s expanding metro corridors, which include:

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  • Metro Line 2A (Dahisar East to DN Nagar)
  • Metro Line 7 (Dahisar East to Andheri East)
  • Metro Line 9 (Dahisar East to Mira Bhayandar)
  • Other upcoming metro corridors under MMRDA’s expansion plan

Employment & Economic Benefits

The project is expected to create hundreds of jobs in construction, engineering, and operations. Additionally, it will:

  • Enhance metro efficiency, leading to increased ridership.
  • Boost Mumbai’s public transport infrastructure, reducing road congestion.
  • Support the city’s vision of a sustainable and modern metro system.

With Rithwik Projects securing this crucial depot-related work, Mumbai Metro is set to strengthen its operational backbone.

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