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July 10th, 2011
NIT India Plans to Develop Metro Region

Civic agency NIT, which has been entrusted by state government to develop the Nagpur metro region, has taken another step in designing the plan of the region, which will act as a blueprint for developing it. Nagpur Improvement Trust (NIT) officials said that the agency had organized a workshop on July 14 to seek views of several concerned government departments. “We have identified important areas like land use, economic development, mobility, housing, water, roads, transport and traffic, remote sensing and environment as vital inputs for the plan. The officials of the concerned departments have been invited to the workshop. Some important players in the metro region have also been invited,” an officer said. Read More