Shivajinagar Station - Swargate Skywalk
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The Shivajinagar Station - Swargate Skywalk is a proposed skywalk in Pune
Pune
Pune , is the eighth largest metropolis in India, the second largest in the state of Maharashtra after Mumbai, and the largest city in the Western Ghats. Once the centre of power of the Maratha Empire, it is situated 560 metres above sea level on the Deccan plateau at the confluence of the Mula ...

 in Maharashtra
Maharashtra
Maharashtra is a state located in India. It is the second most populous after Uttar Pradesh and third largest state by area in India...

 state of the Republic of India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

. This will join Shivajinagar Station to Swargate
Swargate
स्वारगेट or Swargate is a central area of Pune, Maharashtra, India. Swargate serves as a Major bus stand for Pune. It serves as BRTS terminal for Katraj - Swargate and Hadapsar - Swargate bus routes. It is a commercial area with important buildings like Income Tax office, PMC branch and other...

 via Shaniwarwada, Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati
Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati temple
Dagdusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple in Pune, India is a temple dedicated to the Hindu God Ganesh. The temple is located a short distance from the historical Shaniwar Wada fort, which was administrative headquarters of Peshwas of Maratha Empire. The temple is popular in Maharashtra and is visited by...

 and Mandai Market
Mandai (Pune)
Mandai officially known as Mahathma Phule Mandai is this biggest vegetable market in Pune City. This is located in heart of Pune in Shukrawar Peth area. This market's main entrance located on the road connecting Sanipar to Chhatrapati Shivaji Road. This market has eight entrances. This is lcated...

. Pune Municipal Corporation has started a feasibility study of this skywalk on the Shivajinagar Station to Shaniwarwada section and Mandai Market
Mandai (Pune)
Mandai officially known as Mahathma Phule Mandai is this biggest vegetable market in Pune City. This is located in heart of Pune in Shukrawar Peth area. This market's main entrance located on the road connecting Sanipar to Chhatrapati Shivaji Road. This market has eight entrances. This is lcated...

 to Swargate
Swargate
स्वारगेट or Swargate is a central area of Pune, Maharashtra, India. Swargate serves as a Major bus stand for Pune. It serves as BRTS terminal for Katraj - Swargate and Hadapsar - Swargate bus routes. It is a commercial area with important buildings like Income Tax office, PMC branch and other...

 section. This skywalk will be constructed on four sides of Mandai Market
Mandai (Pune)
Mandai officially known as Mahathma Phule Mandai is this biggest vegetable market in Pune City. This is located in heart of Pune in Shukrawar Peth area. This market's main entrance located on the road connecting Sanipar to Chhatrapati Shivaji Road. This market has eight entrances. This is lcated...

. This will be made in three parts Shivajinagar Station to Shaniwarwada, Swargate
Swargate
स्वारगेट or Swargate is a central area of Pune, Maharashtra, India. Swargate serves as a Major bus stand for Pune. It serves as BRTS terminal for Katraj - Swargate and Hadapsar - Swargate bus routes. It is a commercial area with important buildings like Income Tax office, PMC branch and other...

 to Mandai Market
Mandai (Pune)
Mandai officially known as Mahathma Phule Mandai is this biggest vegetable market in Pune City. This is located in heart of Pune in Shukrawar Peth area. This market's main entrance located on the road connecting Sanipar to Chhatrapati Shivaji Road. This market has eight entrances. This is lcated...

 and Mandai Market
Mandai (Pune)
Mandai officially known as Mahathma Phule Mandai is this biggest vegetable market in Pune City. This is located in heart of Pune in Shukrawar Peth area. This market's main entrance located on the road connecting Sanipar to Chhatrapati Shivaji Road. This market has eight entrances. This is lcated...

 to Shaniwarwada.

Objectives

The Objectives to construct this skywalk are:
  1. To reduce pedestrians obstructing traffic.
  2. This will also reduce traffic jams on Chhatrapati Shivaji Road.

Facilities

  1. Drinking Water arrangement will be made.
  2. Elevator facilities will be also available at some places.
  3. Moving Staircases and ramps will be available.

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