Wardha Rd, Nagpur

NMRDA is advancing the 'New Nagpur' project, a 1,710-acre development envisioned as a high-tech, globally competitive urban hub. The project aims to attract start-ups, MSMEs, and technology firms by offering advanced infrastructure and smart city features.

The redevelopment of the Lakadganj fire station in Nagpur has received a significant boost as a district court dismissed an appeal challenging the NMC eviction action. This ruling paves the way for the long-pending public safety project, which aims to strengthen emergency response infrastructure in East Nagpur.

The Maharashtra Government has sanctioned ₹315 crore for various development projects in Nagpur, including footpaths, gardens, streetlights, and sewage lines. This funding, released to the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC), aims to expedite long-pending infrastructure works and upgrade the city's civic amenities.

The Maharashtra government has approved the development of a new Outer Ring Road around Nagpur, a project estimated to cost ₹7,474 crore. This initiative is expected to significantly ease traffic congestion and improve connectivity across the Nagpur metropolitan region.

Roadside hawkers and vendors have returned to key areas like Jhansi Rani Square and Wardha Road shortly after a major anti-encroachment drive by the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC). This recurring issue highlights challenges in enforcement and pedestrian safety, forcing pedestrians onto roads.

Maharashtra is leading India in railway infrastructure development with 35 mega projects worth ₹3.5 lakh crore. These include projects in the Vidarbha region such as the Nagpur–Nagbhid gauge conversion, the fourth line between Wardha and Nagpur, and the third line between Wardha and Ballarshah. These projects are expected to improve freight movement, passenger connectivity, and economic activity across the region.

The long-pending Radisson–Manish Nagar flyover has received final approval from the Public Works Department (PWD) after design modifications to improve design efficiency and safety. The project, with a total cost reaching ₹124 crore, aims to alleviate traffic congestion near Wardha Road and improve connectivity between South Nagpur and nearby localities like Beltarodi, Besa, and Mhalgi Nagar.