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The NMC has approved a budget of Rs 6,202.99 crore for the fiscal year 2026-27. The budget, passed after extensive debate, focuses on infrastructure development, healthcare, education, and revenue enhancement without increasing property taxes.
Simultaneous road concretisation projects and infrastructure works on Wardha Road, along with traffic diversions, are causing significant traffic snarls at Rahate Colony Square and nearby areas. Partial closures and narrowed lanes are leading to sluggish traffic flow, with commuters anticipating worsening conditions during the monsoon.
NMC is set to open financial bids for 534.89km of sewerage network works as part of the Rs 1,926.99-crore Nag River Pollution Abatement Project. This crucial upgrade involves constructing and replacing nearly 535km of sewer pipelines, costing over Rs 542 crore, and is expected to significantly reduce pollution in the Nag River system.
CM Devendra Fadnavis announced that Nagpur is investing in quality sports infrastructure to complement its growing sports culture. Plans include an international-standard sports complex at Mankapur and a proposed sports university , in addition to 25 swimming pools across localities in City.
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.
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.
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