Dy.CM Maharashtra announces third Mumbai near Navi Mumbai Airport under construction
Dy.CM Maharashtra announces third Mumbai near Navi Mumbai Airport under construction
The Eknath Shinde- Devendra Fadnavis-led Maharashtra Government are into big initiatives.
It is a matter of pride that bigger, third Mumbai with maximum data centres in India is to come up between Mumbai-Navi Mumbai in the vicinity of the currently under-construction New Mumbai Airport.
It will be home to the nation’s most data centres along with being a centre of India’s digital economy and industry 4.0.
Major data centres and a New international airport are coming up already in the area, According to Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis.
The work on the New Mumbai Airport is expected to be completed around March 2024.
Taking to his twitter handle the Dy.CM Devendra Fadnavis tweeted that
“as of now, we have two Mumbais – Mumbai and Navi Mumbai- but once all our infra projects are completed, a third Mumbai will be created. Along with roads and metros, our major emphasis is on port-led connectivity and ecosystem!’”
The work to connect Mumbai to Navi Mumbai on a 22 Km Sea link has begun. Amid the existing two Mumbais a 3rd Mumbai, bigger than Mumbai is to come up.
Notably, a second port apart from JNPT (Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust) with a deeper draft and increased handling capacity will also come up in Maharashtra. The new Nagpur-Mumbai communication Expressway is an economic expressway that will expand the port connectivity to nearly 20 districts
Reportedly, at the inauguration of a property expo at Bandra-Kurla Complex in September, Fadnavis made it known that the Navi Mumbai Airport Influence Notified Area (NAINA) will be the third Mumbai after Mumbai and Navi Mumbai.
News Input K.V.Raman
