BJP Leader Pushes for Kulgaon-Badlapur's Civic Upgrade

Ram Patkar, a BJP leader and former council president, has urged Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to upgrade the Kulgaon-Badlapur civic council to a municipal corporation. He also emphasized the need to prioritize the Badlapur Metro project and a mega terminal under the MUTP III.

A BJP leader has advocated for a significant transformation in Maharashtra's Thane district by pushing for the upgrade of the Kulgaon-Badlapur civic council into a municipal corporation. On Friday, Ram Patkar, who previously served as the council's president, revealed this during a conversation regarding regional development.

Meeting with Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Patkar presented a detailed memorandum outlining the necessary infrastructural advancements needed for the region. His proposals included the crucial upgrade of the civic body to enhance administrative efficiency and service delivery.

Additionally, the leader urged the Chief Minister to fast-track the Badlapur Metro project and the development of a mega terminal under the Mumbai Urban Transport Project (MUTP) III, aimed at addressing the growing transport demands of the area.

(With inputs from agencies.)