Pune's Mula-Mutha Riverfront Project Unveils First Phase on Republic Day

• The Pune Municipal Corporation's Mula-Mutha Riverfront Development Project's first phase, a 1.5 km stretch from Sangamwadi to Bund Garden, opens to the public on Republic Day.
• The project includes 44 km of jogging and cycling tracks, 50 new immersion and recreational ghats, and seating for 2,000 citizens at the Mula-Mutha confluence.
• Special non-heating stones are used for seating steps, and thousands of native trees have been planted with attractive electrical illumination.
• A total of 217 access points are created for easy public access, aiming to make the riverfront a major tourist hub.
• The remaining phase of the 3.7 km stretch is targeted for completion by March 31, 2026, with safety measures like speed breakers on Sangamwadi Road.

Why It Matters: Pune's Mula-Mutha Riverfront project's first phase opens, offering new recreational spaces and amenities.