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Mumbai Utility Services

The Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai are resposible for the day to day running of the city.
Their responsibilities include:
  • Building and maintenance of roads, streets and flyovers
  • Water purification and supply and waset water treatment
  • Hospitals
  • Street lighting
  • Maintenance of parks and open spaces

Electricity

Provided by BEST on the island city, and by Reliance Energy, Tata Power, and Mahavitaran (Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Co. Ltd) in the suburbs.

Telephone

The largest telephone service provider is the state-owned MTNL, which held a monopoly over fixed line and cellular services up until 2000, and provides fixed line as well as mobile WLL services.

Cell Phone

Cell phone coverage is extensive, and the main service providers are Vodafone, Airtel, BPL group, Reliance Communications and Tata Indicom.

Internet

Broadband internet penetration is increasing in the city, with MTNL and Tata being the leading service providers.

Gas

Mahanagar Gas Limited (MGL) provided piped natural gas to arounf 600,000 homes in Mumbai.
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