Pune plans Rs 3,000 crore riverfront development along Mula-Mutha

The Pune Municipal Corporation is planning a riverfront development project along the Mula-Mutha river with an estimated cost of Rs 3,000 crore.

The project is aimed at improving flood management, upgrading sewage systems and creating public spaces along the river.

Officials said the development will be taken up in phases, with a focus on long-term urban planning.

The proposal includes measures to address pollution and improve the overall condition of the river, reported The Times of India.

Public access areas, walkways and open spaces are also part of the plan.

The initiative is being positioned as a major urban transformation project for the city.

Work on the project is expected to begin after necessary approvals and clearances.

The development reflects efforts to integrate environmental management with urban infrastructure planning.