Mumbai Corporator Makarand Narwekar Proposes Congestion Tax In Business Districts To Ease Traffic And Cut Pollution
Published on: Feb. 8, 2026, 10:33 p.m. | Source: Free Press Journal
Colaba corporator Makarand Narwekar has urged the BMC to introduce a congestion tax on single-occupant private vehicles in busy zones. Proposed in the upcoming budget, the pilot in south Mumbai could charge Rs 50–100 per entry to cut traffic, pollution and boost public transport.
