Dec 20, 2020 Development of Ambazari Garden The development of Ambazari Garden, for which MTDC had signed an agreement with PPP operator Garuda Amusement (Nagpur) Pvt Ltd in September, will be completed by September 2022. It will include banquet halls, party lawns, a resort with 20 rooms, a kitchen, and recreational facilities.
Dec 05, 2020 Futala Multimedia Show The Futala Multimedia Show, which was to be ready by December 2020, will now be open for public by mid-2021. Several factors have delayed the project, but things are finally moving now, as Dr Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth has sanctioned land for multi-level parking near the spectator gallery.
Oct 05, 2020 Buddhist theme park around Futala Lake MTDC has an ambitious plan for a Buddhist theme park around Futala Lake. The Rs. 1,000 crore park would be allocated Rs. 200 crore in each annual budget and the state will try to get a World Bank loan for it. The park will include a 115 feet high statue of Lord Buddha, inside the lake but close to the bank.
Aug 05, 2020 Nagpur-Wardha Railway Line Update The Nagpur-Wardha railway line will have to wait for some months before it reaches Wardha Road. Though the railway underbridge at Manish Nagar is ready, MahaMetro will not open it until the nearby railway overbridge and Wardha Road double decker flyover are ready. The length of the RUB is 600 metres.
Jul 20, 2020 ROB at Khapri is finally nearing completion The new railway overbridge (ROB) at Khapri is finally nearing completion. The portion over Nagpur-Wardha railway line has been laid and concreting is going on. The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has set a date of 15 September for its completion.
Jul 05, 2020 Rooftop Solar PV Power Plants MEDA has issued a tender for the commissioning of grid-connected rooftop solar PV power plants under net metering at 34 primary health centres in Nagpur, Maharashtra for a second time. The last date for bid submission is July 13, and the techno-commercial bids will be opened the next day.
Jul 05, 2020 Intermodal Station at Ajni: Phase 1 NHAI has finally floated the tender for phase I of intermodal station (IMS) at Ajni. The cost of the project is Rs 1,053.38 crore. It has to be completed in 2.5 years and the contractor will have to maintain the facility for ten years. It is expected to handle 3 lakh passengers per day by 2050.
Jun 20, 2020 Adasa Coal Mine Commences Operations WCLs Adasa coal mine, an underground to opencast mine, near Nagpur has commenced operations. The mine is expected to produce 1.5 million metric tonnes of coal per year, and about 550 people are expected to get jobs.
May 20, 2020 Rooftop Solar Systems at Health Centres MEDA has issued a tender for the commissioning of grid-connected rooftop solar PV power plants under net metering at 34 primary health centres in Nagpur. Each site will get an 8 kW rooftop solar system with a full load battery backup for four hours. Project period is 5 years.