Navi Mumbai – A destination of choice

June 2018

Development of Navi Mumbai was first witnessed in 1971. This satellite city was slow to take-off, and there was hardly any growth for the first two d...

Tags: Suburban railway corridor, CIDCO, MIDC, MMR, Sion-Panvel Expressway, Mindspace, ITeS sectors, Vinod Rohira, REITs, K Raheja Corp

Leading through Innovation

April 2018

Innovation has emerged as one of the key growth drivers in the 21st century. The Indian Government has recently declared the period from 2010 to 2020...

Tags: Water supply schemes, Nuclear power plants, KBL, LLC, Make in India, i-Mission team, Euro Pumps, water pumps, MIDC, GIDC, PAT, CVP, Kirloskar Brothers, Anurag Vohra

Navi Mumbai Metro project deadline moved to April 2019

April 2018

Despite four years of delay coupled with the escalated costs, the Navi Mumbai Metro continues to go off-track. As reported, the deadline has been fur...

Tags: Navi Mumbai Metro, CIDCO, Taloja MIDC, Navi Mumbai Metro project

Nagpur Metro acquires 68 per cent private land

March 2018

Even though work has started on all four reaches of Nagpur Metro, it has acquired 68 per cent of private land required so far. It needs to acquire 20...

Tags: Nagpur Metro, NHAI, NMC, MADC, SECR, MIDC

Highways to Life – Housing on Mumbai’s Western Express Highway

March 2018

The lifeline of Mumbai has always been the suburban train network with local trains supporting more than 7.5 million commuters daily. However, due to...

Tags: Suburban train network, Western Express Highway, Metro Line, SRA projects, Oberoi Sky City, robust social infrastructure, SEEPZ, MIDC, Ashutosh Limaye

MIDC begins work along Trans-Thane Creek

January 2018

The Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) has initiated the concreting of the 22 km internal roads, along with works on the storm wat...

Tags: MIDC, TTC, Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation

Urbanisation to generate investment in infrastructure to the tune of $20 trillion by 2040

April 2017

Ashish Kumar Singh, Principal Secretary, Public Works Department (PWD), Government of Maharashtra, speaking at the Confederation of Indian Industry (...

Tags: Ashish Kumar Singh, Niranjan Hiranandani, Paradigm shift, PWD, CBRE, Niranjan Hiranandani, Hiranandani Group, Asiatic Library, Gandhinagar SEZ, RBI, SEBI, Sanjay Sethi, MIDC, Rishi Kumar Bagla, OMR Bagla Group

MIDC set to acquire additional 140 acre for Nashik’s new industrial estate

March 2017

The Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) is in the final phase of acquiring additional 140 acre for the proposed industrial estate a...

Tags: MIDC, Palkhed dam, Industrial estate