Healthcare
BASIMER Hospital
1,200-bed tertiary care institution set to anchor central India's medical capacity.
Under construction62%
Nagpur, India
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Mobility
Nagpur Metro Expansion
43.8 km second phase extending Maha Metro to suburbs and satellite townships.
Phase II in progress78%
Business
MIHAN Development
India's largest multi-modal SEZ continues to attract IT, aerospace and logistics tenants.
Active build-out71%
Infrastructure
Airport Expansion
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International upgrade targets 14M passengers a year.
Concession awarded35%
Infrastructure
Ring Road & Cement Concrete Roads
Outer ring corridor and city-wide CC road conversion reshaping commute times.
Nearing completion84%
Government
Smart City Initiatives
Command-and-control, smart utilities and area-based redevelopment across the core.
Implementation58%
Latest Updates
Signal, not noise.
Infrastructure·Jun 20, 2026
Indora–Dighori flyover set to open on August 1, 2026
Nagpur's long-awaited Indora to Dighori flyover is in its final-finishing stage and is scheduled to open to traffic on August 1, 2026 — a major lift for north–south commuters.
By Team Nagpur Forward3 min read
Mobility·Dec 04, 2026
Metro Phase II awards rolling stock contract for Kamptee corridor
Maha Metro has finalised a ₹1,840 Cr contract for 18 three-coach trainsets, clearing the way for trial runs on the Kamptee stretch by late 2027. Here's what changes for North Nagpur commuters.
By Team Nagpur Forward6 min read
Healthcare·Dec 02, 2026
AIIMS Nagpur signs MoU for advanced oncology and transplant unit
A 220-bed super-specialty block focused on solid-organ transplants, radiation oncology and a bone-marrow programme will go live in phases starting Q3 2027, cutting referrals to Mumbai and Hyderabad.
By Team Nagpur Forward5 min read
Real Estate·Nov 28, 2026
Wardha Road sees record office leasing as MIHAN occupancy crosses 80%
Grade-A absorption in the MIHAN-SEZ belt hit 1.4 million sq ft this quarter, a five-year high. Two Fortune 500 tenants and a GCC-led leasing wave are pushing rentals up 11% YoY.
By Team Nagpur Forward8 min read
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Smart City core, civic redevelopment
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Latest update · Dec 02, 2026
Phase 2 of Sitabuldi pedestrian zone opens to public after ₹84 Cr facelift.
City Timeline
A decade that reshaped Nagpur.
2014
Smart City designation
Nagpur is selected in the first batch of India's Smart Cities Mission.
2019
Metro Phase I opens
Maha Metro launches commercial operations on the Aqua and Orange lines.
2022
Samruddhi Mahamarg goes live
701-km expressway links Nagpur to Mumbai, redefining freight economics.
2024
MIHAN crosses ₹30,000 Cr
Cumulative investment in India's largest multi-modal SEZ passes a milestone.
2026
Metro Phase II underway
Construction begins on four new corridors extending into satellite belts.
2028
Healthcare capital ambition
BASIMER, AIIMS expansion and private investments target 4,800+ new beds.
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