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State scraps Dongri metro car shed project in Thane after local opposition
Updated On: 01 December, 2025 05:21 PM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
The proposed car shed required a large tract of land, which would have led to tree felling, traffic congestion, and disruption of local development plans. Residents, civic groups, and environmental organisations had raised multiple objections
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Minister Sarnaik added that once the notification is issued, the process of selecting a new site will be expedited.
Maharashtra government has decided to cancel the proposed metro car shed project in the Dongri area of Mira-Bhayandar area of Thane district in Maharashtra, with an official notification expected shortly, Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik announced on Monday.
The decision comes after sustained opposition from local residents, environmental concerns, and technical issues related to land use.
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