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A year after Mumbai’s skywalk launch, Rs 41.83 crore to be spent on Malabar Hill slope stabilisation

On June 12, a branch collapsed on the pathway, damaging a patch of the safety railings along the structure.

A year after Mumbai’s skywalk launch, Rs 41.83 crore to be spent on Malabar Hill slope stabilisation
2 min readSep 10, 2026 03:35 PM IST
malabar hill forest walkwayThe stabilisation work on the slope of Malabar Hill is pegged at Rs 41.83 crore. (Express Photo by Sankhadeep Banerjee)
Three months after a huge tree collapsed and damaged at Malabar Hill, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is planning to launch fresh stabilisation work on the slope of Malabar Hill around the Kamla Nehru Park. The work is pegged at Rs 41.83 crore.

According to the civic body, when construction work on the was underway in 2022, a structural consultant was roped in to suggest what could be done to stabilise the slope of Malabar Hill.

The consultant later submitted a list of works such as rock support, installation of steel mesh, construction of a stone-resistant barrier wall, soil grouting, and a retaining wall to stabilise the slope.

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