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Maharashtra Launches Task Force to Draft Statewide Transit Plan Under Viksit Maharashtra 2047
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🗓 16 Oct 2026, 09:36 AM
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The Maharashtra government has set up a task force to design a comprehensive transit network as part of its Viksit Maharashtra 2047 vision.
The Maharashtra government has announced the formation of a dedicated task force to chart a comprehensive transit network under the Viksit Maharashtra 2047 initiative. The panel will bring together transport experts, urban planners and state officials to evaluate existing infrastructure and propose a cohesive system.
The task force’s mandate includes assessing current road, rail and public transport assets, identifying gaps in connectivity, and recommending integrated solutions that promote sustainability and ease of movement across the state.
A key deliverable is a detailed report outlining the design of a multimodal network, expected to be submitted to the Chief Minister by the end of 2025. The government aims to use the findings to guide future investments and policy decisions in Maharashtra’s transport sector.
The task force’s mandate includes assessing current road, rail and public transport assets, identifying gaps in connectivity, and recommending integrated solutions that promote sustainability and ease of movement across the state.
A key deliverable is a detailed report outlining the design of a multimodal network, expected to be submitted to the Chief Minister by the end of 2025. The government aims to use the findings to guide future investments and policy decisions in Maharashtra’s transport sector.