Navi Mumbai News: CIDCO’s 9.6-Km Kharghar Coastal Road Work To Begin In 2026
Construction of the highly anticipated Kharghar Coastal Road, a crucial link boosting connectivity to the upcoming Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA), is slated to start in early 2026 after receiving the necessary forest clearances.
CIDCO’s 9.6-Km Arterial Road to Connect Airport with Major Nodes
Planned by the City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO), this 9.678-kilometre-long and 30-metre-wide arterial road will link the airport to key areas such as Belapur and Nerul. The project aims to enhance regional mobility and foster economic growth in Navi Mumbai.
Direct Access to ICP, Golf Course, and FIFA-standard Centre of Excellence
The road will also offer high-speed, direct access to the International Corporate Park (ICP), modeled after the Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), the nearby Golf Course, and the FIFA-standard Centre of Excellence (COE) at Kharghar.
Traffic Management Features
A grade-separated interchange over the Sion-Panvel Expressway is included to ensure smooth traffic flow and minimize congestion between the airport and surrounding commercial and recreational areas.
New Development Stretch
Nearly 7 km of the road involves new development to augment Navi Mumbai's infrastructure and accessibility.
"Construction of the much-anticipated Kharghar Coastal Road — a key link that will enhance connectivity to the upcoming Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) — is expected to commence in early 2026, following the receipt of mandatory forest clearances."
Author's summary: The Kharghar Coastal Road project by CIDCO will start in 2026, providing fast, direct connections to NMIA and key local hubs, boosting mobility and economic growth in Navi Mumbai.
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