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| hq_location_city = Mumbai<br />
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| key_people = Prabhat Sahai <small>(Chairman & MD)</small><ref>[http://www.mrvc.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,294,418 Welcome to Mumbai Railway Vikas Corporation Ltd<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><br />
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'''Mumbai Railway Vikas Corporation (MRVC)''' is under the [[ownership]] of [[Indian Railways]], [[Ministry of Railways]], [[Government of India]]. It was incorporated under Companies Act, 1956 on 12 July 1999 with an [[equity capital]] of Rs. 25 crore shared in the ratio of 51:49 between [[Ministry of Railways (India)|Ministry of Railways]] and [[Government of Maharashtra]]. MRVC is responsible to execute the projects under [[Mumbai Urban Transport Project]] (MUTP) as sanctioned by [[Ministry of Railways (India)|Ministry of Railways]] for enhancing suburban rail transportation capacity thereby reducing the over crowding and meeting future traffic requirements. The corporation will also be involved in the planning and development of [[Mumbai Suburban Railway|Mumbai Suburban Rail]] system. The main objectives of MUTP are:<br />
* Bringing down the passengers per 9 coach to 3000 as against existing 5000. <br />
* Segregate the suburban train operation from the main line passenger and freight services<br />
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==Objectives==<br />
*Integrate suburban rail capacity enhancement plans with urban development plan for Mumbai and propose investments.<br />
*Implement the rail [[infrastructure]] projects in Mumbai suburban sections.<br />
*Commercially develop Railway land and airspace in Mumbai area to raise funds for suburban railway development.<br />
*Resettlement & Rehabilitation of Project Affected Households.<br />
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==Overview==<br />
The [[Mumbai Suburban Railway|Suburban Railway System]] in [[Mumbai]] is the most complex, densely loaded and intensively used system in the world. It has the highest passenger density in the world – 7.2 million commuters travel every day. Two zonal Railways, [[Western Railway zone|Western Railway (WR)]] and [[Central Railway zone|Central Railway (CR)]], operate the [[Mumbai Suburban Railway|Mumbai Suburban Railway System]]. It is spread over an expanse of 319 route km. The suburban services are run by Electric Multiple Units (EMUs). 196 rakes (train sets) of 9-car, 12-car & 15-car composition are used to run more than 2600 train services. It was operated on 1500 volt DC power supply from overhead catenary (until April 2016 when the whole network was converted into 25 kV, 50&nbsp;Hz AC).<br />
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== References ==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{Official website|www.mrvc.indianrail.gov.in}}<br />
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{{Indian Railways}}<br />
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[[Category:Companies based in Mumbai]]<br />
[[Category:Railway companies of India]]<br />
[[Category:Railway companies established in 1999]]<br />
[[Category:1999 establishments in Maharashtra]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Mumbai]]<br />
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