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Of the total budget, about Rs 6,700 crore has been earmarked for constructing the twin tunnels, which will stretch from Film City in Goregaon to Khindipada in Mulund.

Mumbai’s longest road tunnel to be carved beneath SGNP from June

March 16, 2026 7:45 pm

Over 700 workers to start round-the-clock excavation in June for the 6.65-km twin tunnel that could cut Goregaon–Mulund travel time to under 20 minutes from existing 90 mins.

No ready-mix concrete plants operating within SGNP; Rs 221 crore sanctioned for fencing work: HC told

July 15, 2025 4:21 am

An association of residents from slums at SGNP, Samyak Janhit Seva Sanstha has also filed a plea seeking alternative accommodation

Changing City: Iconic Van Rani toy train set to chug along again in Mumbai’s Sanjay Gandhi National Park

May 16, 2025 1:52 pm

Officials said the new trains will run on electricity, unlike the old ones that relied on diesel, and will cover the biodiversity-rich Krishnagiri Upvan area in the park.

Mumbai: Camera-trap survey finds 57 leopards in Sanjay Gandhi park, nearby areas

May 05, 2025 1:24 pm

Beyond numbers, the survey also focused on capacity building. Over 50 forest department personnel were trained in scientific wildlife monitoring techniques

Mumbai: Toy train set to make a comeback at Sanjay Gandhi National Park in June

April 19, 2025 11:16 pm

The restoration work was awarded to Rail India Technical and Economic Service (RITES) and the cost of the project has been pegged at Rs 45 crore

Ashish Shelar announces the launch of a leopard safari at Sanjay Gandhi National Park to enhance tourism.

Leopard safari to begin soon at Sanjay Gandhi National Park: Ashish Shelar

January 31, 2025 9:25 pm

Currently, SGNP hosts tiger and lion safaris. Leopard cubs found in various parts of Maharashtra are brought and reared here.

After 14 long years a lion cub born in SGNP, takes total strength of Lions to 3

January 18, 2025 9:54 am

Alongside Manasi, there’s one other male lion, Manas (5), and with the newly born cub, the total strength of the lions is up to three now.

‘What else is of more priority for Mumbai?’: HC slams govt for ‘prolonged defiance’ of orders on removal of SGNP encroachments

January 14, 2025 10:57 pm

Additional chief secy files affidavit expresses unconditional apology.

Govt can’t shut eyes to SGNP contributing more to city than BMC's annual budget: HC

September 25, 2024 8:04 pm

The court observed the state government cannot shut its eyes to the SNGP’s contribution to the city and also called for the government to publicise the same and make citizens aware about it.

Maharashtra govt holds ‘river school’ in traditional ‘gurukul style’ on World River day

September 22, 2024 9:09 pm

The event saw participation from forest officers, environmental researchers, and students from several Mumbai colleges.

SANJAY GANDHI NATIONAL PARK PHOTOS

Sanjay Gandhi National Park: Inside urban Mumbai's jungle

December 21, 2015 12:05 pm

Inside Mumbai’s SGNP, one finds the usual fauna of the jungle sharing space with unusual fauna like joggers, cyclists, fruit-sellers, bhelpuri vendors and picnickers.