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Bidkin Industrial Area

  • 30 Sep 2024
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Source: PIB 

Recently, the Prime Minister of India inaugurated Bidkin Industrial Area (BIA), marking a significant step in advancing India's industrial landscape, particularly in the Marathwada region of Maharashtra. 

  • Strategic Location: The BIA, a 7,855-acre transformative project, has been developed under the National Industrial Corridor Development Programme (NICDP) as part of the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor.  
    • It features excellent connectivity to NH-752E, Aurangabad railway station, Aurangabad Airport, and Jalna Dry Port. 
    • NICDP is India's most ambitious infrastructure programme aiming to develop new industrial cities as "Smart Cities" and converging next generation technologies across infrastructure sectors. 
  • Phased Development: The project, approved with a budget of Rs. 6,414 crore, will be developed in three phases. 
    • The Maharashtra Industrial Township Limited with Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation and National Industrial Corridor Development and Implementation Trust has driven this ambitious project. 
  • Vision for Industrial Excellence: The project aligns with the Make in India, Make for the World” initiative, aiming to boost employment, exports, and sustainable development.

Read more: Government Approved 12 New Industrial Smart Cities

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