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BMC Tunnel Aquarium Project at Byculla Zoo

Sector: Tunnel • Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Source: The Indian Express

Project
Under Construction

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is constructing a dome-shaped tunnel aquarium at Byculla Zoo featuring two walk-through tunnels made of acrylic glass. The aquarium will provide visitors with a 180-degree view of the marine ecosystem, showcasing fish species native to India and replicating natural habitats. The project aims to popularise India's marine ecosystem and includes educationa

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Tunnel, Government
Location
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Indian Express

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The project “BMC Tunnel Aquarium Project at Byculla Zoo” is an infrastructure initiative in the Tunnel sector, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Indian Express.

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The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is constructing a dome-shaped tunnel aquarium at Byculla Zoo featuring two walk-through tunnels made of acrylic glass. The aquarium will provide visitors with a 180-degree view of the marine ecosystem, showcasing fish species native to India and replicating natural habitats. The project aims to popularise India's marine ecosystem and includes educational information plates. Additionally, the BMC is expanding the Humboldt penguin enclosure at the zoo.

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Amusement Infrastructure

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India

State

Maharashtra

City

Mumbai

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The Indian Express

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Tunnel, Government

Article published date

2025-11-17

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