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    Union Cabinet approved 12 New Industrial Nodes/ Cities under NICDP

    Posted 29 Aug 2024

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    Recently, Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved 12 new project proposals under National Industrial Corridor Development Programme (NICDP) spanning across 10 states and planned along 6 major corridors.

    An infographic map showing 11 Industrial Corridors approved by the Union Government on the map of India.

    Key highlights of the projects approved

    • Smart Cities and Modern Infrastructure: New industrial cities will be developed as Greenfield Smart Cities of global standards, built "ahead of demand" on the 'plug-n-play' and 'walk-to-work' concepts.
    • Area Approach on PM GatiShakti: Projects will feature multi-modal connectivity infrastructure, ensuring seamless movement of people, goods, and services, aligned with PM GatiShakti National Master Plan.

    About NICDP

    • NICDP aims to develop futuristic industrial cities as “Smart Cities” in India which can compete with the best manufacturing and investment destinations in the world.
    • Implementing agency: National Industrial Corridor Development and Implementation Trust (NICDIT).
    • Currently, 11 Industrial Corridors approved for implementation by the Union Government.
    • Tags :
    • PM Gati Shakti
    • Industrial Corridors
    • NICDP
    • Greenfield Smart Cities

    Articles Sources

    https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2049312
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