DMIC gets ₹1 lakh-cr Global City in Haryana

Making the most out of the emerging biz avenues along the upcoming DMIC corridor, state government in Haryana has decided to develop a Global City over 1,000 acres area in Gurgaon on the outskirts of Delhi, Industries and Commerce Minister Vipul Goel said the proposed global city is poised to serve as an important node to Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor sub-region of Haryana and carries an investment potential worth ₹1,00,000 crore. The government aims at starting auctioning of plots for the Global City by December-January as finalization process of the proposed master plan is currently under way. The 135-km long KMP expressway across Kundli, Manesar and Palwal will also add to the glamour of the mega city. Another bright side to this project is that a Global Economic Corridor is proposed to be developed alongside the expressway. Manesar-Palwal section of this expressway, which is 52.33-km long, has already been completed. The DMIC project initiative Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS) between Gurgaon-Manesar-Bawal, over a length of nearly 82 km, which would be implemented as joint venture by Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor Development Corporation (DMICDC) and Haryana State Industrial Infrastructural Development Corporation (HSIIDC) with an investment of around ₹17,328 crore, he claimed.