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New online portal links BMC, NGOs and corporations for faster services
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News Analysis IndiaReporter
October 6, 2026
03:12 PM
A key feature of the platform is an artificial‑intelligence‑driven system installed in BMC’s Building Proposal Department to assess construction plans. The chief minister highlighted the long‑term goal of reducing or eliminating human intervention in these checks, thereby fostering an "ease of doing business" environment in Mumbai. Faster approvals, transparent collaborations and data‑backed decision‑making are expected to accelerate infrastructure work while simultaneously addressing urgent social needs such as child malnutrition, stunting and wasting in slum areas.
