Mumbai's ₹13,000-crore flood plan: How it will become a 'Sponge City'
- Posted on July 10, 2026
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Mumbai's ₹13,000-crore flood plan: How it will become a 'Sponge City'
Maharashtra's Chief Minister announced a Rs 13,000-crore flood mitigation plan for Mumbai. This comprehensive proposal integrates traditional and nature-based drainage improvement methods. The plan aims to address chronic flooding issues, particularly in low-lying city regions. Funding will be shared by the National Disaster Response Fund, state government, and BMC. Detailed project reports are currently being prepared after initial approvals from central authorities.
