(a) whether the Government had granted extension to carry out
excavation and underground concreting for the Road Over Bridge to be
constructed on the Defence land at Kandivilli;
(b) if so, whether the construction of Road Over Bridge has been
completed;
(c) if not, the reasons for delay; and
(d) the time by which it is likely to be completed?
MINISTER OF DEFENCE (SHRI PRANAB MUKHERJEE)
(a) No, Sir. However, the Ministry of Defence had sanctioned the
transfer of Defence Land measuring 14860.30 sq.m. at Central
Ordnance Depot, Malad, to the Municipal Corporation of Greater
Mumbai for construction of a Road Over Bridge (ROB) at Kandivilli
(East).
(b) to (d): The construction work is being done by State
Government. As reported, the work is in progress.