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Juhu residents appoint IIT to study Metro Rail [1]

Mumbai: Whatever the elite do, they do it in style. The upscale Juhu residents have given a whole new meaning to citizen-led initiative.

Not wanting the overground Metro Rail literally staring into their homes, they have been pitching for the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) to go underground for the 8-km stretch from Juhu to Linking Road.

Publication Date: 
05/02/2009
Daily News Analysis (Mumbai) [2]
Tags:
Urban Transport [3], Metro [4], Indian Institute Of Technology (IIT) [5], Mumbai [6]
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