Umroli is a swiftly emerging locality that lies in between Boisar and Palghar in Mumbai. The
area enjoys excellent connectivity through roads and can be easily reached from National
Highway 4. It is the gateway to the largest Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation
i.e MIDC Tarapur that houses many industrial units including global corporations such as
JSW Steel, TATA Steel, VIRAJ Profiles and so forth. India's first nuclear power plant,
Tarapur Atomic Power Station is situated here. The two large industrial estates, Maharashtra
Industrial Development Corporation and Tarapur Industrial Estate which include bulk drug
manufacturing units, steel plants, textile and chemical manufacturing units also exist here
thus attracting many working professionals to reside here. This location is a fine example of a
place where nature shows its beauty in full glory. The place is a fine blend of natural beauty
and peaceful environ that enjoys the benefits of being close to rapidly developing suburbs of
Neral, Badlapur, Panvel and Karjat. The prime mode of transportation in this area is through
roads and commuters find city buses to be the most convenient for this purpose. The area is
well connected to Mumbai-Pune Expressway via Panvel Tamasi Marg, thereby allowing vast
movements of people and business activities between the two important cities. In addition,
the upcoming Bhimashankar Highway is aptly linked to this area. Matheran is situated at a
short driving distance which is famous for its pleasant atmosphere all year round. It makes for
a perfect weekend destination for the residents of Umroli. Chinchini and Tarapur Beaches are
the main tourist spots wherein one can enjoy a great weekend away from the maddening city
life. Umroli Station on Western Suburban Railway is a prime station that links Umroli to the
rest of the city conveniently making commuting easy for its residents. Due to great demand in
the residential sectors, many schools and colleges are being set-up in close proximity of the
locale. The place also houses various shopping centers, eating joints, hospitals and other
entertainment avenues that have transformed Umroli into a sought after residential and
commercial hub in recent times. Read More
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