14 Acts & Rules · 14.3 Municipal and urban development Acts of Maharashtra

14.3.5 MMRDA Act 1974 and metropolitan region development authorities in Maharashtra

The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority, set up on 26 January 1975 under the MMRDA Act, 1974, plans and coordinates development of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region and funds and builds regional projects; it is chaired by the Minister for Urban Development, and the Metropolitan Commissioner is its member-secretary and chief executive.

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Key terms

  • MMRDA Act 1974
  • Mumbai Metropolitan Region
  • 26 January 1975
  • Metropolitan Commissioner
  • member-secretary
  • Minister for Urban Development chairman
  • Bombay Metropolitan Regional Planning Board
  • MMR Regional Plan
  • Special Planning Authority
  • Bandra-Kurla Complex
  • metro lines
  • Atal Setu
  • PMRDA
  • NMRDA
  • Maharashtra Metropolitan Region Development Authority Act
  • Metropolitan Planning Committee Article 243ZE

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