To declutter Malad, the BMC has chalked out a holistic decongestion plan to ensure improved vehicular movement. Malad, located in P North ward in the western suburbs, is the biggest ward in terms of area and population and records heavy vehicular traffic.
Over the last few years, several infrastructure projects have also been initiated in Malad, affecting traffic movement. Moreover, street vendors and residential properties have taken over a major chunk of the roads, affecting road widening works. The home owners, meanwhile, are reluctant to relocate owing to the low compensation rates being offered by the administration. Therefore, to come up with a holistic solution to the traffic problem,
