In a key development for commuters in the Mumbai North West Lok Sabha constituency, the ESIC Metro Station is set to be renamed as ‘Hare Ram Hare Krishna Metro Station’, following discussions between MP Ravindra Waikar and MMRDA Commissioner Sanjay Mukherjee. The proposal will be officially finalized after Deputy Chief Minister and Urban Development Minister Eknath Shinde gives his final approval.

The renaming was initially proposed by MP Waikar during a meeting with Deputy CM Shinde, who had agreed to the request.

Metro Line Timelines Announced

During the review meeting addressing pending MMRDA-related issues in the constituency:

Metro Line 6 is scheduled to start operations by March 2026.

Metro Line 7 is expected to begin services by March 2027.

Additionally, MMRDA will prepare pro

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