Central India can attract the huge Chinese tourism market Rishi Saraf 11-Jul-2018 : Nagpur First along with VIA organized a talk at VIA hall to highlight the opportunity to attract the Chinese tourist to Vidarbha & invited speakers with global exposure who are passionate about the growth of Central India. Vilas Kale, MD, Cenin Tours …
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The Chinese Opportunity in Chemical Manufacturing through JVs Rishi Saraf 11-Jul-2018 : Nagpur First along with VIA organized a talk at VIA hall to highlight the Chinese opportunity in manufacturing through JVs with Chinese companies. Amit Waikar was the guest speaker. He is the past president, Indian Association Shanghai & Sr Vice President (Sales), Asia …
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American Oncology Institute Hospital, Nagpur 04-Feb-2018 American Oncology Institute is a Hyderabad based chain of cancer hospitals. It was founded by a team of oncologists at University of Pittsburgh Medical Centre in US. It has started a 100 bed hospital in Nagpur. It proposes to bridge the gap between standards of healthcare in India and …
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ITI Nagpur to be smart institute 02-Jan-2018 : ITI at Nagpur has land of 19 acres. A building with modern facilities is to be set up. It will start 25 new courses and it will get 13 more sections. Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule has decided to develop it as a Smart Institute. This will help …
HCL to hire Nagpuris only 18-Nov-2017 HCL which is setting up a development center at MIHAN over a 50 acre plot is to start operations shortly. The unique thing about their policy is to hire Nagpuris only. This will give an opportunity to the Nagpuri diaspora who are looking for good opportunities to return back …
National Cancer Institute setting up a 470 bed hosiptal in Nagpur 13-Aug-2017 National Cancer Institute, which will is expected to bring affordable and quality cancer care to Nagpur is setting up a 470 bedded hospital at Nagpur. It will make life easy for patients who had to earlier travel to Mumbai to get treatment. Training …
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Amravati to become a garment hub 18-Dec-2017 About 200 projects will start in the textile park out of which 8 will be big. Amravati will become a garment hub says CM Devendra Fadnavis Raymond has started it’s project at Nandgaonpeth MIDC in Amravati. The company will produce 1200 MT linen yarns in Phase-1 and about 4.8 million …
Future Supply Chain has a mega warehouse at Nagpur 4-Dec-2017 What other companies are doing post GST in 2017, the Future Group did in 2010. It shut 18 warehouses which handled logistics for its apparel biz and consolidated them into one big warehouse at Nagpur. FSC’s warehouse at Nagpur initially had capacity to handle 100 …
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Logistics get infrastructure status 24-Nov-2017 The central government has given infrastructure status to logistics sector. Logistics has a long gestation period, now the sector will have better access to bank credit and loans at a concessional rate, making the sector more competitive says Shivkumar Rao, Director of R&Y Logistics. This will see private sector investment …
Bamboo cultivation to get a boost 24-Nov-17 To give a boost to bamboo cultivation, the goverment has through an ordinance omitted bamboo grown in non-forest areas from the defination of trees, allowing it’s felling and transportation without requirement of permits. However, bamboo grown in forest shall continue to be governed by forest conservation act, 1980. …
Fast Globalizing City of Nagpur By Rishi Saraf 20-Nov-2017 From an Orange city to the Tiger Capital to a globalizing city, Nagpur is seeing infrastructure like never before, thanks to extremely strong political will. Sample this: Aviation: Reliance Dassault JV will start making Falcons & even export from here, phase I to start in Feb …
Foreign companies taking advantage of make in India Overview: As India opens it’s arms to foreign investment, foreign companies have been investing in several sectors in India to cater to it’s huge population which is demanding better products & services. N E W S Xiaomi plans two manufacturing plants in India… Amway sets up plant reiterating it’s …
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Retail trade policy will make Maharashtra a favoured destination 20-Jan-2016 : Maharashtra State Govt has approved Retail Trade Policy. Retailers will be exempt from APMC regulations which will enable farmers to sell produce directly to retailers. There will be relaxation from provisions of stocking under Essential Commodities Act. There will be exemption to retailers from maintaining …
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11-Sep-2016 : Patanjali’s entire range of products would be manufactured here. The food & herbal park will would bring about a revolution & change in Vidarbha & Maharashtra. Barren land on which nothing grew could be used to plant Aloe Vera in a big way says Swami Ramdev. It would be the biggest food park …
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Rules easy for retail trade Overview Rules are being simplified for the retail sector which is the largest service sector employer in the country. This will create more jobs. n e w s Retail trade policy will make Maharashtra a favoured destination… Retailers allowed to remain open 24 x 6 in India… Maharashtra continuously doing …
NA permissions easier in Maharashtra Industrial use of agricultural land made very easy in Maharashtra 21-Jan-2016 : For industrial use of agricultural land now only Revenue department has to be intimated. The authorities will consider the industry as deemed to have NA permission. The concerned authority will be responsible for obtaining such NA permission for granting …
Rules continuously being made easier for industry Overview The rules relating to industry are being eased continuously to attract investments from domestic & international investors. n e w s NA permissions easier in Maharashtra… Labour contractors can hire upto 50 labourers without further permissions… Additional FSI, approvals simplified… Bright future for SMEs as Govt mandated …
Rules easy for citizen services Overview The local bodies, the state government and the central government are continuously making rules easier for the citizens. n e w s Citizen will not have to go to government offices 04-Jul-2016 : By 02-Oct-2016, 150 Govt services will be provided on mobile app. In next two years all …
Deeksha Bhoomi, most sacred monument of Buddhism at Nagpur Nagpur has Deeksha Bhoomi, one of the most prominent & sacred monuments of Buddhism. Here, the architect of the Indian Constitution, Dr B.R. Ambedkar, converted to Buddhism with approximately 600,000 followers on Ashok Vijaya Dashami on 14 October 1956. Call Now
Solar Industries setting up ammunition plant in Nagpur 18-Feb-2016 : Solar Industries, India’s largest manufacturer of Industrial explosives and Explosive initiating systems is setting up an ammunition plant with an investment of Rs 1550 crores to manufacture ammunition for the Armed Forces. It setup an HMX plant (India’s 1st in private sector), facilities to produce …
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Tourism & Tiger Capital of India Overview Nagpur is the Tiger Capital of India due to its close proximity to wildlife parks having large population of tigers & leopards. Vidarbha region has 2/3rd of the forest of the state with wildlife, natural beauty of lakes and waterfall. Places of tourist interest Wildlife parks of Pench, …
Medical Tourism- Nagpur emerging as a hub Overview Vidarbha region has 13 medical colleges providing 3,000 new doctors every year. As per CII-Institute for Competitiveness, Nagpur ranks 5th among 37 cities in health support infrastructure. New developments National Cancer Institute is setting up a 470 bed hospital at Nagpur. A World-Class Medicity is being set …
Logistics emerging hub Nagpur Overview Nagpur is situated at cross-roads of India’s North-South and East-West routes by road, rail and air, has all-weather international airport. Over 7000 trucks, 120- 140 passenger trains and about 80-100 freight trains cross Nagpur every day. Opportunities With implementation of GST in India, Nagpur is expected to become a big …
IT emerging hub at Nagpur Overview Nagpur is moving towards becoming an IT Hub in coming time. Vidarbha region has 27 Engineering Colleges which churn out 8700 graduates yearly, making available a pool of qualified people at reasonable costs for the IT, services and manufacturing sectors. Some local companies have been doing high end development work …
Garment & Textiles opportunities in Nagpur Overview Vidarbha region has 1/3rd of the state’s cotton production at 6.2 Million mtpa. Indorama Synthetics, India’s 2nd largest polyester manufacturer is located at Butibori in Nagpur. Morarjee Mills which manufactures & exports some of the best cotton fabric in the country is located here. There are Composite mills …
Education hub & skill development at Nagpur Overview Vidarbha region has 27 Engineering Colleges churning out 8700 graduates yearly. AIIMS, IIM, IIIT, NIPER & National Law School are being set up here. Pool of qualified people available at reasonable costs for the IT, services & manufacturing sectors. Startling statistics As per experts, only 4% of …
Aircraft, defense, OEM manufacturing opportunities at Nagpur Overview Nagpur will become an important Defense Hub by 2030 The Indian Aerospace & Defense sector offers huge opportunities for private companies across the supply chain. These sectors are at the center of the ‘Make in India’ campaign of the Government says Air Vice Marshal, AVSM, VSM (Retd) …
Automobile manufacturing at Nagpur Overview Nagpur has a manufacturing facility of Mahindra, the world’s biggest tractor manufacturer. Ashok Leyland, one of the leading commercial vehicle manufacturer has a plant at Bhandara near Nagpur. Opportunities According to people in the know, Katol near Nagpur can be ideal location for Auto components cluster. There can be a …
Agro, dairy and food processing at Nagpur Overview Major crops in Vidarbha region are Cotton, Oranges (largest in Maharashtra), and Soybean. Other crops include Bamboo, Sorghum, Flax Seed, Pulses , Rice, Wheat, Cotton, Red Chillies, Turmeric, Garlic, Ginger, Vegetables and Flowers. Fruits include Sweet Lime, Papaya, Berries, Banana and Custard Apple. Prominent companies in Food …
mihan sez at nagpur Overview Multi-modal International Cargo Hub And Airport (MIHAN) is an ambitious project planned to utilize the locational advantage of Nagpur for Cargo hubbing. This SEZ encourages IT companies to setup shop and has estimated that it will generate INR 400 Billion in annual revenues and provide employment to more than 1,20,000 …
Views on industrial potential in Nagpur Situated in safe zone Nagpur is a city safe from possibilties of natural disasters. It falls under the safest earthquake zone II, lies outside flood related zones, there are no active volcanic zones, it is more than 1000 kms away from nearest sea coast with no risk of Hurricanes …
Orange proceesing plant in JV of Coca-Cola and Jain Irrigation 80% of Coca Cola’s pulp can be procured locally 16-Jan-2017: An Orange processing plant at Morshi (a JV of Coca Cola & Jain Irrigation) would create a market for local oranges. Coca Cola has been importing pulp for this, 80% of which could be procured …
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Gas based industries will come to Vidarbha 16-Jan-2017: As Gas & petroleum pipelines are laid under the Super Express Highway, gas-based industry will come to Vidarbha. Maharashtra’s industrial progress was confined to Nasik, Pune & Mumbai as they have port connectivity says CM Devendra Fadnavis. 24-Dec-2016: A petrochemical pipeline along the proposed Nagpur-Mumbai Communication super-expressway …
Modern farming needed to increase yield in Vidarbha 15-Nov-2016 : Cotton growers in Australia get 2200 Kg per hectare, while in Vidarbha they get 300 Kgs. Farmers should work together & use modern techniques, create cluster and adopt best practices. Farmers should reduce their dependence on Cotton & Soyabean which are mostly rainfed & prepare …
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Vidarbha the highest cotton producing area in the country 15-Nov-2016 : Vidarbha has 300 ginning factories and more than 50 spinning mills. About 35 lakh bales are sent to other parts of India while about 8 lakh cotton bales are consumed in Vidarbha. Around 37% of the area under cultivation is being used for Cotton. …
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Indian brands should be created with very high standards 15-Nov-2016 : Industry needs to raise standards to compete in international market. Farmers should talk with experts & find solutions. Indian brands should be created with very high standards to attract buyers in the world market. India makes great fabrics & amazing cloth, what is required …
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Textile parks comming up in Vidarbha N e w s 11 integrated textile parks comming up in Vidarbha 12-Nov-2016: The production cost of cotton in Maharashtra is double the cost in Gujarat. New concept of Zero Budget farming has been introducted. Farming has to be done in a scientific way. State plans to generate 4000 …
Dal millers in Nagpur will directly purchase pulses from farmer producing cos 05-Nov-2016 : There are close to 100 Dal Millers in Nagpur. Common facilities have been developed for them. MACP, ATMA and GT have made concerted efforts in developing FPOs in the region said Manohar Bhojwani, MD, Dal Mill Cluster Pvt Ltd. Call Now
Ropeway likely for Gorewada Zoo at Nagpur 27-Oct-2016 : A 4 km long ropeway at a cost of about 32 crores is likely to be approved by CM Devendra Fadnavis for Gorewada Zoo being developed near Fetri village at Nagpur. He has directed officials to start Indian & African safaris by Nov 2017 which will …
Agriculture on solar & sensor based irrigation in Maharashtra 25-Oct-2016 : If agricultural feeders are converted into solar network, cheaper power could be supplied to farmers & it would curb transmission losses. A scheme for sensor based drip irrigation will also be undertaken says CM, Devendra Fadnavis. Call Now
Need for OEM for IAF at Nagpur 15-Oct-2016 : There is need for an MRO with Russian support for procurement of original equipment for large number of Russian aircraft used by IAF says CM Devendra Fadnavis. The ecosystem for this is available in MIHAN. There is huge scope for OEMs to set up units in India …
Nagpur ideal for manufacturing defense aircrafts & spares. Russian MRO likely 15-Oct-2016 : Nagpur is an ideal location for manufacturing of defense aircrafts & space parts of aircrafts in which Russian government is interested in investing in India says Denis Mantrov, Russian Trade & Industry Minister. A Russia delegation led by him is interested …
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04-Oct-2016 : The institute to be setup by India and UK at MIHAN SEZ will come on 150 acres of land. It will provide ultra modern facilities for treatment. It will promote medical tourism at Nagpur. Treatment at Nagpur by well known experts & specialists is very cheap compared to other world cities.
India’s largest greenfield aerospace park to come up at Nagpur Dassault Reliance production by Q1 2018 28-Oct-2017 DRAL (51: 49 JV between Reliance Aerostructure & Dassault Aviation) will make several components connected to purchase of Rafale aircraft from France. It will have assembly lines & manufacturing facilities for fixed wing aircraft. It will also make components …
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Lupin has set up a plant in MIHAN & is planning expansion 29-Sep-2016 : Lupin has setup a unit in MIHAN to manufacture cardiac and other related drugs. It plans to setup a biotech unit to make enzymes to be located in MIHAN, which will be a major unit making biotech products for exports. Commercial production is …
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Patanjali’s food park at Nagpur would be the biggest in the world… Patanjali Food park at Nagpur will be the biggest food park in the world says Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari 12-Sep-2016 : Patanjali’s entire range of products would be manufactured here. The food & herbal park will would bring about a revolution & …
India can be a big base for exports of auto parts 23-Aug-2016 : The world’s top three car markets will be China, US, India. India needs better FTA with UK, ASEAN and Europe. Countries like Middle east, Africa, Australia can be catered to. India can be a big base for exports of parts. Renault has …
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TAL manufactures floor beams for Boeing’s Dreamliners 21-Aug-2016 : TAL is the only facility outside US suppling ACFB (advanced composite floor beams) for Boeing’s Dreamliners 787-9 & 787-10. ACFB’s are being exported to Boeing partners in US, Japan and Italy. New Dreamliner 787-10 planes will be manufactured in Nagpur according to Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. …
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Lockheed proposes to make F16s in India 04-Aug-2016 : Lockheed manufactures F16s at Fort Worth, Texas which it will shut & move to India if proposal is accepted by Defense Ministry of India says George Standridge, VP, Lockheed Martin. There is $15 billion export potential for F16s made in India. Call Now
Nagpur becomes 1st digitized dist in maharashtra 04-Jul-2016 : Presently 1100 Zilla Parishad schools are digitally connected and in 3 years the target is 29,000 schools said CM. By 2oct16, 776 gram panchayats will be connected. Digital Connect will also provide benefit to farmers, villagers, doctors and others. Call Now
AIIMS at Nagpur is to be developed as model 04-Jul-2016 : AIIMS at Nagpur is to be developed as model Medical Teaching & Medical Research Centre. The central government has sanctioned Rs 1577 crores for this and it will be state-of- the-art & have 960 beds. AIIMS has been allotted 150 acres at MIHAN and …
Government engineering college to start this year in Nagpur 04-Jul-2016 : Govt Engg College has been allotted 11.67 acres at Khapri on Wardha road in Nagpur and it will be functional from this academic year. It will have 5 branches and 300 seats. Devendra Fadnavis, CM, has asked officials to make all classrooms digital. Call Now
Maharashtra National Law University to be functional from 2016-17 in Nagpur 29-Jun-2016 : Maharashtra National Law University (MNLU) has been allotted 24 hectares, and will be functional from academic year 2016-17. It will provide undergraduate, postgraduate, and specialized law courses. Classes will start from 1Aug16 and it will provide BA.LLB & LLM courses. Call Now
Ripe time to invest in Nagpur Ripe time to invest in Nagpur 25-Jun-2016 : Nagpur will come up as a leading defense manufacturing hub in near future says CM. Russian & American companies are enthusiastic about exploring opportunities in defense sector in Nagpur. Realizing Nagpur’s potential, e-commerce companies have also evinced keen interest in investing …
India now most open economy for FDI 20-Jun-2016 : Now most sectors in Automatic approval route, except a small negative list. Government has now allowed 100% inflows in civil aviation. Norms for overseas investment in brownfield investment has also been relaxed. FDI norms in e-commerce in food products, broadcasting carriage services, animal husbandary and private …
Betel nut business in India Nagpur is the hub 17-Jun-2016 : Being centrally located, Nagpur is a hub for Betel Nut business. Betel Nut of every quality is available here which comes from Karnataka and Kerala. It is further transported to North India states including Bhihar, UP, Jharkhand, Chattisgarh, Himachal Pradesh. Call Now
India top destination for Chinese companies 26-May-2016 : With a slow Chinese economy, their business leaders are investing abroad with India being the top destination due to huge potential & fast growth. CFLD is looking to setup 10 industrial parks in India. Shanghai Electric Co, Shanghai Automotive Co, Sopo Group, Ding Shen, Chint Group are looking …
Raymond setting up a new plant in Amravati 01-May-2016 ; Raymond is setting up a new plant on 200 hectares at Nandgaonpeth Industrial Area in Amravati. According to Gautam Singhania, Chairman, Raymond has 8 units in the state of Maharashtra. This new plant with an investment of Rs 1400 crore will give employment to over …
Toursim sector- relaxed rules for home stay of tourists 28-Apr-2016 : There is a shortage of 1.9 lakh hotel rooms in India. The Union Government is revising its guidelines (and urging states also) to allow tourists to stay at homes. Presently, homestay has to be licenced by the state government and required to pay service …
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India has substantial infrastructure needs it is a tremendous opportunity for Cos like GE 28-Mar-2016 : The Indian government is very pro-business says John Connelly, VP Global Supply Chain at GE. India’s economic condition is encouraging and it is great to do business in an environment like this he says. Call Now
Xiaomi plans two manufacturing plants in India Xiaomi to strengthen it’s position in India 12-Dec-2017 : Xiaomi’s plans in India include selling electric vehicles, laptops, gaming consoles, computer accessories, lifestyle products, network equipment, payment bank business, NBFC, leasing & finance. It plans to strengthen its position in the Indian consumer market. Xiaomi to set up …
Air India MRO at Nagpur Overview: Boeing has setup a MRO (maintenance, repair and overhaul) facility for Air India, which is said to be one of the most modern in th subcontinent. It will service aircraft such as B-737, B-777 and Dreamliner. Spicejet has signed an MOU with Air India for its MRO facility in …
Ricardo Beverly may shift to India as costs are going up in China 25-Feb-2016 : Twenty two years ago it was making in Taiwan and later moved to China, but costs are going up there (China). Ricardo is interested in manufacturing and selling products in India. It wants to take a long-term approach to India. …
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Canecus SSSC to assemble satellites at MIHAN, Nagpur 20-Feb-2016 : CANECUS SSSC has taken 50 acres of land at MIHAN SEZ to assemble nano, pico and micro satellites at an investment of Rs 150 crores. Milind Pimprikar, Founder, says such mini satellites are used commercially and are popular in western countries where they would be …
Nagpur has the potential to become the next big hub for knowledge-based industries 20-Feb-2016 : TCS, one of India’s largest software companies is already operating at MIHAN SEZ, Nagpur. It is spread over 54 acres with an investment of Rs 600 crore in the first phase. The campus will be built in two phases with …
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Maharashtra continuosly improving ease of doing buisness 16-Feb-2016: Trade retail policy provides for online registrations of small enterprises with below 9 employees. A single window for business for seeking various licences & permissions through online portal. Separate policies for maritime development & electronics and FAB manufacturing. Call Now
SAAB wants to make India it’s biggest mfg hub 16-Feb-2016 : SAAB, Swedish aerospace & defence manufacturer, is the only company in western world, Europe and North America that is building new factory, new submarines, new radars, etc and investing tonnes of money and doing technology transfer. It is world’s leading supplier of missiles. It will have …
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16-Feb-2016 : Market for electronics will be $400 billion by 2020. In the past importing was far easier than trying to make in India. this seems to be changing, thanks to government acting as catalyst. Lenovo, the $46 billion Chinese gadget maker has 2 factories in India. Other global giants like Boeing, GE, HTC, Siemens, Toshiba …
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India surpasses Singapore, ranked World’s No 1 investment destination 16-Feb-2016 : We have been ranked No 1 investment destination by Financial Times, EY, IMF, Frost & Sullivan, Foreign Policy Magazine, Wharton & BAV Consulting, beating Singapore, Ireland, Indonesia, and Vietnam. We have improved our position in ease of doing business by 12 ranks. From being …
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World’s first completely vertically integrated Gen 8.5 LCD fab & glass manufacturing facility 28-Jun-2017 : World’s first completely vertically integrated Gen 8.5 LCD fab & glass manufacturing facility to come up at Nagpur. Twinstar Display Technologies, a Vedanta group company, has received approval to set up India’s first LCD manufacturing facility spread over 250 acres …
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PM asks India Inc to partner with foreign companies that are looking for tie ups 13-Feb-2016 : Do not wait, do not relax, India has immense opportunity, take advantage of the global interest in India. This is Asia’s century, India is blessed with Democracy, Demography and Demand, and to this we have added Deregulation. We …
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08-Feb-2016 : To promote IT/ ITES the Government will permit additional 100% FSI at 10% premium to Ready-Reconer value for Nagpur, Amravati, Akola, Chandrapur and other Municipal Corporations (30% premium for Pune and some other Municipal Corporations). If plots have access road of minimum 18 mtr width, they can take further additional 100% FSI.
Labour contractors can hire upto 50 labourers without further permissions 04-Feb-2016 : Maharashtra government has allowed labour contractors to hire upto 50 labourers without needing further permissions from labour commissioner for registrations and other clearances. This is expected to create more jobs. There are about 1.7 million contract labourers in the state. Call Now
Hospitality sector gets a boost FSI norm relaxed for hospitality sector 5-Dec-2017 Now 3,4, and 5 star hotels can use additional 100% FSI provided they are situated on atleast 12m wide road as per new notification U/s 37 (1AA) of Maharashtra Regional & Town planning act 1966. The govt has decided to modify the DCR. …
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Foxconn increasing it’s manufacturing capacity in India Foxconn looks to set up a plant on 200 acres land at JNPT 14-Dec-2017 Taiwan’s Foxconn, the world’s largest contract manufacturer and the largest assembler of Apple’s iphones is looking to setup a plant on 200 acres at JNPT SEZ at an invesment of INR 6,000 crores. Foxconn …
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Amway sets up plant reiterating it’s commitment to Make-in-India 29-Dec-2015 : Amway has setup a Rs 550 crore plant in India, its third facility outside US. This facility can handle turnover of Rs 6500 crore. It is considering adding state of the art R&D laboratory which shows it’s importance to its global supply chain. Call …
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Skill India Mission to target 500 million people, institutes may get tax exemptions 28-Dec-2015 : The Government is gearing up to roll out Skill India Mission with aim to impart training to 500 million people by 2020. The union budget 2016-17 is likely to provide Income Tax & Service Tax exemption to institutes imparting such training. …
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Vidarbha, Khandesh and Marathwada region for textile 22-Dec-2015: The Government is keen to promote industries in region of Vidarbha, Khandesh and Marathwada region for textile sector. The textile department has decided to provide land to textile industry at Nandgaonpeth, Yavatmal, Majalgaon, Kannad, Selu, Bhaler, Malegaon, Krishnur, Chikhli, Jamner. Industries will be able to purchase cotton …
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Nestle will setup a project in Bhandara for milk processing 17-Dec-2015 : The project will help increase production & quality of milk, it will setup modern storage facilities and create a proper mechanism for marketing of milk, it will improve skills of the farmers involved in this, it will seperate milk contents to create products …
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Make agro-products like Donuts, Yoghurt and use refrigeration technology 15-Dec-2015: We must think of increasing shelf-life of our products and make use of refrigeration technologies says Kishore Biyani, Founder & CEO of Future Group. We must make products like Donuts, Yoghurt etc he says. He was speaking at Agrovision 2015.
Cow & Goat products have high medicinal value, profitable business 15-Dec-2015: The cow when giving milk is useful and even when not giving milk is very useful. Cow dung and Gomutra have very high medicinal values from hygiene to health and from fertilizer to organic farming says Cdr Dipak Naik, president of Maharashtra Economic development council. …
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Taiwan’s Winstron, world’s No 2 contract manufacturer forms JV to Make in India 25-Nov-2015 : Winstron will invest around $200 million over five years to make smartphones, tablets and smart devices in India in JV with Optiemus Infracon. This makes it the second global major after Foxconn to set shop in world’s fastest growing smartphone …
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Additional FSI on premium, institutions allowed on agricultural land 22-Nov-2015 : Educational institutions, Medical institutions, Information Technology institutes, Bio-Technology park, Petrol Pump, Amusement Parks, Training Centers will get additional FSI on premium and all these institutions have been allowed on agricultural land. Call Now
BOSCH to train 2000 people in 24 ITI’s 22-Nov-2015 : BOSCH and Govt of Maharashtra have agreed to provide job-oriented skill development and employment to 2000 youth. BOSCH will provide training in 24 ITI’s (Industrial Training Institutes) through BRIDGE (Bosch’s Response to India’s Development and Growth Through Employability Enhancement).
NRI doctors beyond 60 yrs of age can be engaged 22-Nov-2015 : NRI doctors beyond 60 years of age can be engaged to share their knowledge and give training to others in India says Dr Vishal Sahni, Consultant Shoulder, Elbow & Hand Surgeon at Renacres Hospital UK. He was speaking at the Global Nagpur Summit. …
Key requirements for development of medical tourism 22-Nov-2015 : Good governance and advocacy were necessary along with practice and marketing for development of medical tourism says Bill Boerum, Chairman, Northern California Health Care Authority USA. He was speaking at the Global Nagpur Summit. Call Now
22-Nov-2015 : A 300 bed Cancer Research Institute by his organisation will start by June 2016 says Dr Shailesh Joglekar, Secretary, National Cancer Institute Nagpur, he was speaking at Global Nagpur summit. It will also have a world class 250 bed residential facility for the relatives of the patients.
1.75-2 Lakh Tourists come to India for healthcare & medical treatment 22-Nov-2015 : There is an influx of 1.75 lakh to 2 lakh tourists for healthcare and medical treatment in India says Dr Amitkumar Talele, Associate Director- Management Consulting Healthcare, KPMG. He was speaking at Global Nagpur Summit. Call Now
Nagpur has doctors of global standards 22-Nov-2015 : Nagpur city has got doctors of global standards says Dr Sanjiv Petkar, Consultant Cardiologist/ Lead Electrophysiologist, New Cross Hospital, UK. With good infrastructure and cheap treatment, the flow of patients can increase easily he says. He was speaking at Global Nagpur Summit. Call Now
Once GST comes a large area can be covered from Nagpur 22-Nov-2015 : After implementation of GST in India, there will be a paradigm shift in logistics and warehouses in Nagpur are bound to grow says Shivkumar Rao, Founder, R&Y Logistics Pvt Ltd and Vice President of VED, he was speaking at Global Nagpur Summit, Future …
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Warehouses can be 50 kms away, logistics city can be made over 200- 500 acres 22-Nov-2015 : Warehouses need not be at MIHAN, it can be 50 kms away says NK Baranwal, CEO, TCI Developers Ltd, a group company of Transport Corporation of India Ltd. A logistics city can be built over 200- 500 acres he …
Nagpur will be the biggest warehousing center, permission to be easier 22-Nov-2015 : Nagpur will be the biggest center in India for warehousing in 5 years says Viren Thakkar, CEO, Logistics Park India Pvt Ltd. Further, law relating to setting up of warehouse on agricultural land is being made easier and in future N.A. permission will not …
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Aerospace tech course needed in educational institutes 22-Nov-2015 : Aerospace Technology course needs to be introduced in educational institutes. To supply parts to the aerospace & defense sector, highly skilled manpower would be required says Manish Nuwal, Executive Director, Solar Industries India Ltd. India has 3rd largest armed forces in the world and as the …
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Indigenization & outsourcing in manufacturing, reclamation of aircraft & aero-engine parts 22-Nov-2015 : There were opportunities in indigenization & outsourcing in manufacturing, reclamation of aircraft and aero-engine parts. The Airforce has put in public domain a list of items required by them. Air Cmde Suresh Singh AVSM,VSM, Command Engineering Officer, HQ Maintenance Command, Nagpur speaking …
Nagpur will become an important Defense Hub by 2030 22-Nov-2015 : The Indian Aerospace & Defense sector offers huge opportunities for private companies across the supply chain says Air Vice Marshal, AVSM, VSM (Retd) and Independent Director at Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd and Vice President Persistent Systems Mr Dattatray Pande. These sectors are at the center …
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we-want-smart-education-which-is-employable 21-Nov-2015 : All the transformation is happening due to technology. We want smart education system which can be employable says Sanjaya Sharma, Former CEO, Tata Interactive Systems. In coming days, manual jobs would be less as everyone would depend on technology he says. He was speaking at Global Nagpur Summit. Call Now
Framework of Maharashtra Skill Development program is very good 21-Nov-2015: The framework of Maharashtra State skill Developement program is very good says Sudhanshu Vashishta, Director of Ravim Asset and Infrastructure Pvt Ltd. The curriculum provided to the students at the Universities is not relevant to the present times he said. Universities should make such framework by …
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Big challenge is youth and unemployment 21-Nov-2015 : The biggest challenge was how to train children for jobs as the quality of teaching in India is not high says Sharon Memis, Director, West India, British Council Division, British Deputy High Commission There is a mismatch between employer imagination and employee imagination. There are 60% graduates in …
Universities should focus on incubation and research centers 21-Nov-2015 : Universities should lay more emphasis on research and incubation centers in order to make students more employable and also fulfill the demand of industries says Manoj Kulkarni, CEO at RealizeIt Learning, Chicago, USA and Ex-CTO, Toysrus, USA. Since universities do not focus on research and innovation, …
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Nagpur offers conducive environment for big ticket investment 21-Nov-2015 : Nagpur, other than being strategically located in the center of the country is free from earthquakes, floods, fires and offers conducive environment for big ticket investment said Mr Anil Sole, Member of Legislative Council, State of Maharashtra, he was speaking at the Global Nagpur Summit. …
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Lenovo to grow business from $ 2.5 billion to $ 6 billion, products will be made in India 20-Nov-2015 : India is currently 10 million PCs market and will be 50 million PCs market in 10 years, China with similar population has 60 million PCs and US with a much lower population has 70 million PC …
Nagpur city has bright future 20-Nov-2015 : Already Nagpur is the 11th most competitive city for investment says Kumar Iyer, British Deputy High Commissioner Mumbai and Director General UK Trade and Investment India. Nagpur has got an advantageous geographical location, it has natural potential in Defense Sector. Good availability of agricultural land and water makes Nagpur …
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Nagpur can become center for Robotics 07-Oct-2015 : First batch of Post Graduate Diploma in Industrial Robotics has started. Oberoi Centre for Excellence has partnered with ABB, a leading robotics company, for technical inputs of the course. The course will provide knowledge in flexible automations, system design, project engineering, sensors, electro mechanics, artificial intelligence, instrumentation, …
Delegation from China seem willing to invest in MIHAN 03-Sep-2015 : A high level delegation from China seem willing to invest in MIHAN, it has good infrastructure and facilities and ideal location. Their focus sectors being residential, commercial, quality furniture manufacturing, LED lights, interiors manufacturing. Call Now
Reliance Aerospace Park at Nagpur to be biggest in South-East Asia 29-Aug-2015 : First private sector investment amounting to INR 6500 crore in defence sector in country to come up at MIHAN in Nagpur. Dhirubhai Ambani Aerospace Park (DAAP) will provide a big boost to attracting global investors to MIHAN. DAAP was committed to manufacturing …
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International airlines operating at Nagpur 29-Aug-2015 : Air Arabia operates flight to Sharjah. Qatar Airways going to start direct flight from Nagpur from Dec 2015. Etihad Airways is keen to start their cargo operations from MIHAN. Boeing likely to take over operations of MRO in association with a foreign airline. Call Now
Fragrance & flavour development center to come up at Nagpur 23-Aug-2015 : It aims at serving as an interface between essential oil, fragrance and flavour industry and research and development institutions in the field of agro-technology and chemical technology. The main objective is to serve, sustain and upgrade status of the farmers and industry engaged …
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Leading IT companies have invested in MIHAN SEZ at Nagpur Starting with TCS and followed by Tech Mahindra, Hexaware, HCL, Infosys, leading IT players now have their development centers at MIHAN in Nagpur. Global Logic, Infocepts and Lighthouse Systems are among the local IT players who have chosen MIHAN. Call Now
Traditional forest medicine immense opportunities around Nagpur 2015 : As per news reports, Tribals are not seen dying of a heart attack, nor seen suffering from diabetes or blood pressure. If they get injured, they use leaves of some trees and they are completely cured quickly. To promote sale of these traditional medicines, shops are …
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Potential areas for job creation in Nagpur are agro-processing, tourism and textiles 01-Feb-2015 : Announcements by government include focus on mineral based industries in Vidarbha, creation of Tourism cluster, construction of Butibori-Ratnagiri road and Amravati-Surat road and Fruit Park at Wardha. Call Now
Additional FSI for industries education tourism approvals simplified 23-Dec-2014 : There are 56 types of plans under which Govt has powers of granting approval, and people choosing any one of them can get sanction of building plan within a week. Govt has decided to sanction additional 0.1 to 0.9 FSI to industries. Power to grant …
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Ceat Tyres in expansion mode Ceat to become largest single location plant in India: 19Nov17: Ceat Tyres has setup a plant at MIHAN which after expansion will make 1 Lakh tyres/day making it biggest single location tyre manufacturing facility in India. Ceat tyres to setup a plant at Nagpur 04-Nov-2014 : Ceat Tyres, the RPG …
Interest in US & other countries for traditional alternate medicine in India People in developed world, being more pro-active, are realizing the harmful side-effects of modern medicine, and looking for alternate medicine. India has a lot of knowledge on traditional medicine which are based on natural herbs & plants with little or no side effects. Call …
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Forest produce & medicine around Nagpur Overview Tribals living in forests have an in-depth knowledge on the kinds of plants that can be used as medicines for certain diseases. Vidarbha region has 2/3rd of the forest of the state of Maharashtra. Opportunities India has a lot of time-tested traditional knowledge and can form partnerships in …
Infosys 3rd campus coming up at MIHAN in Nagpur 22-Feb-2014 : “Our investment in a third campus firmly establishes Maharashtra as a key region for Infosys. Maharashtra has always occupied a very special place in the journey of this company and we are thankful to the government for their unwavering support and encouragement. Nagpur is …
Tech Mahindra in MIHAN SEZ Nagpur 28-Sep-2012 : Mahindra Satyam has commenced construction of its IT Development Center in MIHAN SEZ, Nagpur. The company will setup up 1000 seat capacity IT Development Centre with an initial investment of around Rs 80 crores. Expansion into tier-II cities is the logical expansion of our Global Delivery model …
Nagpur is among Tier III cities positioned for IT offshoring acitivities 2005 : Ahmedabad, Kolkata, Indore, Chandigarh and Nagpur, the Tier III cities are best positioned to emerge as major centres for offshoring activities by IT companies according to reports of leading real estate consultancy companies. World Winning Cities research, highlights these five cities as …
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