To develop world-class infrastructure for an efficient, safe and sustainable Railway system in Mumbai suburban section to provide comfortable and friendly train services to the commuters.

                         MRVC

Mumbai Railway Vikas Corporation (MRVC) was incorporated on July 12, 1999, to implement the Railway work of Mumbai Urban Transport Project.  The Corporation will execute the projects so far identified and will also be involved in the planning and development of Mumbai Suburban Rail system.

The requirement of funds for the total project including resettlement and rehabilitation will be provided as follows:

• Budgetary support from Government of Maharashtra and Indian Railways.
• Revenue from commercial development of Railway land airspace.
• Borrowings to be decided with mutual consent of Government of Maharashtra and Indian Railways.
• Surcharge to be levied on commuters from a date to be mutually agreed upon between Government of Maharashtra and Indian Railways.

Objectives

• Integrate suburban rail capacity enhancement plans with urban development plan for Mumbai and propose investments.
• Implement the rail infrastructure projects in Mumbai suburban sections.
• Commercially develop Railway land and airspace in Mumbai area to raise funds for suburban railway development.
• Resettlement & Rehabilitation of Project Affected Households.