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Uddhav Thackeray To Decide on Mumbai-Pune Hyperloop Project

  • Virgin Atlantic founder and British billionaire Richard Branson met Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray to clear “misunderstandings” over the $10 billion Mumbai-Pune hyperloop project.
     
  • Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray told Richard Branson that he would study the Mumbai-Pune ultrafast Hyperloop transport project and take further decisions.
     
  • The meeting between the two took place at "Matoshree' the Thackeray family residence in suburban Bandra.

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  • According to senior officials, Richard Branson sought the chief minister's co-operation for the project.
     
  • At an event, Richard Branson informed the entire cost of the project will be borne by the private sector and it will not depend on any funding from the state.