Presentation on

The potential for

employment - skilled, semi-skilled, unskilled
businesses - small & medium scale
in and around Multi-Modal International Hub Airport
at Nagpur by
Nitin Gadkari
2008
 What Nagpur has to offer ?

• Central location in Indian Sub-continent and

Strategic place on International aviation routes
for cargo hubbing.
 What Nagpur has ?
• Second Capital of Maharashtra
• Beautiful & Developed city of India
• Population 3 million
• International airport
• Rail, Road & Air connectivity to all parts of
India

What Vidarbha has ?

Tremendous potential - needs development
• Vidharbha consists of 11 districts with 20% of Maharashtra's population
• It is a backward region as compared to the rest of Maharashtra
• Backlog of Development piled up to Rs. 16,000 Crores
• It has 80% of minerals of entire Maharashtra
• 75% of forest with wild life and natural beauty of Lakes and waterfall for
tourist attraction.
Existing Transportation Network - Nagpur

Road Rail Air

 Positive Points for MIHAN
• India’s fastest growing cosmopolitan city with
high per capita income

• 27 Engineering colleges, 8700

graduates yearly

• 13 medical colleges, 3,000 doctors yearly

 International Hubbing Potential

• Europe - S.E. Asia

• Europe - S. Pacific
• Africa - N.E. Asia
N a gpur
• CIS - S.E. Asia
• Europe - S. Asia
• 200 Domestic flights
• 300 International flights
Fly over Nagpur everyday presently

Nagpur Air Trafic Control (ATC) is one of the busiest with range covering
Nagpur, Aurangabad, Latur, Nizamabad, Indore, Bhopal, Raipur and
Jabalpur.
Multi-modal International Hub Airport–The MIHAN Project

The Impressive Main Entrance Gate of MIHAN

 MIHAN – Multipurpose project

• Project Area - 4354 hectares

• Expansion of existing Airport

– Second runway - 4000 x 60 meters
– New terminal building - 3 Million Sq.ft

• Special Economic Zone in 2086

hectares
– IT Parks
– Dedicated Power Plant
– Health City
– Value added, Export units
 The MIHAN Project
• Being developed by the State Govt. in co-ordination with Govt. of
India

• TEFS – by consortium of International consultant lead by L&T

Ramboll, Zurich Airport and others

• Estimated project cost Rs. 3,500 Crores for Airport

• GOM provided Rs. 115 Crores

• MADC Investment in infrastructure in SEZ around Rs. 2,500 Crores

• Estimated private investment Rs. 40,000 Crores in SEZ

• SEZ and Airport are complimentary.

PROPOSED LAND USE PLAN
Way to MIHAN
 The 5 BIGGEST Opportunities in MIHAN

Logistics and Manufacturing, Processing

Infrastructure and Service industries

IT Park Health City Hospitality and Tourism

 Jobs and Service already in Demand
Work on logistics and infrastructure has begun

Highest demand is in construction industry

Engineers, Architects, Planners, Managers Supervisors, Masons, Plumbers,
Carpenters, Electricians, Landscapists, Gardeners (Maali), Labourers, Accountants,
Financers, Charted Accountant,
Construction Materials Suppliers, Transporters, Mechanics.

The construction activities in and around MIHAN will continue for the next 20 years
at least and jobs will be in demand
 Infrastructure Undertaken for MIHAN

Network of 3, 4 & 6 lane roads, work started at cost Rs. 150 Crores
 Infrastructure Undertaken for MIHAN

State-of-the Art
Telecommunication
Infrastructure Undertaken for MIHAN
MODERN ELECTRICAL SUB-STATION
 Infrastructure Undertaken for MIHAN

Dual water (Domestic & Non-domestic)

supply system with capacity of 100 mld
 Infrastructure Undertaken for MIHAN

Sewage & storm water

drainage disposal
system (Singapore Pattern)
 Infrastructure Undertaken for MIHAN

400 Acres of beautiful

Residential areas
 Infrastructure Undertaken for MIHAN
•Work for Modern Township project started
•Reatox Builders – First City MIHAN – 31 Acres
Construction :- 1,00,000 sq. ft 2,300 flats
+ 5% LIG – Low income group
+ 5% convenience shopping
Construction work force :- 2000 skilled Labour
4000 unskilled Labour Mahindra Life Space :- 25 Acres
allotted, work will begin shortly for 1800 flats
 Infrastructure Undertaken for MIHAN
• Two Plots of 22 Acres each
i.e. total
• 44 acres is reserved for
commercial complex – 400
shops
• Residential areas
• Golf course
• Vast Playing
Grounds

Fast track approvals by MADC

International School
Rail / Road Terminal
 Rail / Road Terminal
• Road Terminal - Sical Logistics
• Warehouse - 9,00,000 sq. ft
• Truck Parking - 852 Trucks
• Dormitories - 30,000 sq. ft
• Administration - 25,000 sq. ft
• Open plots of 3 Acres each -14 Nos.
 International Airport
The new Nagpur Airport looks Grand and it
will become much-much bigger once it is
transferred to SPV, for MIHAN.

We are happy that the Central Government

Cabinet has given its approval to the transfer
of the Airport, so that the world class,
massive, Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar
International Airport at Nagpur will be
completed.

When completed, the airport alone will offer

50,000 direct and indirect jobs.
 Airlines Operating from Nagpur

• Air Arabia
• Air Deccan
• Air India
• Indigo
• Jet Airways
• Kingfisher
• Go Airways
• Spice Jet
• Qatar Airways
 Coal-Fired Power Plant

Water Reservoir

125 MW Power plant expandable to 225 MW

IT Park
 MIHAN – The Opportunity for IT Professionals
15 IT companies have taken possession
of Land in the SEZ at MIHAN.
Satyam Computer Services Ltd. (40,000 Jobs)
Larsen & Toubro Ltd. (L&T Infocity) (15,000 Jobs)
HCL Technologies Ltd. (95,000 Jobs)
ADCC Infocad Pvt. Ltd.
Zeta Softech Pvt. Ltd.
Wipro Technologies (50,000 Jobs)
TATA Consultancy Service (35,000 Jobs)
Zeon Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
DLF Universal (1,30,000 Jobs)
Lipi International
Flora Projects Consultancy Pvt. Ltd.
Hexaware Technologies
Caliber Point Business Solutions
Blue Planet Infosolution (India) Pvt. Ltd.
IT Shastra (India) Pvt. Ltd.
TOTAL 4 lac Direct Jobs in First Phase
 MIHAN – The Opportunity for IT Professionals
Three of them have started construction of their IT Towers

DLF Universal
Total Area Allotted -140 Acres
IT Towers – 90,00,000 sq. ft
Employment : Direct 90,000
IT professionals
30,000 Others
 MIHAN – The Opportunity for IT Professionals

Shapoorji Pallonji (Kolland

Developers)
Total Area Allotted - 100 Acres
IT Towers – 7,70,000 sq. ft
Employment : Direct 77,000
IT professionals
23,000 Others
 MIHAN – The Opportunity for IT Professionals

Caliber Point Business Solutions

Total Area Allotted – 5 Acres
IT Towers – 1,00,000 sq. ft
Employment - Direct 10,000
IT professionals
3000 Others
 MIHAN – The Opportunity for IT Professionals
Let us understand what will be the
impact of this alone !!!
1,77,000 IT Professional’s Average Pay Rs. 40,000
p.m. i.e. Rs. 708 Cores per Month or Rs. 8500 cores
per annum

56,000 other jobs @ Rs. 15,000 p.m. i.e. Rs. 84

cores per month or Rs. 1008 cores per annum

Thus a total of 9500 cores will come into the

economy Of Nagpur and Vidarbha every year, just
because of these three IT Towers

Imagine what will happen when all the

15 Towers are completed.
Up-coming HCL at Nagpur

140 Acres Land Acquired in

MADC Promoted MIHAN Project
For creating HCL World Class
SEZ Facility
100000 Direct Jobs
 Hotel - Shopping Mall - Convention Centre

• Project - Hotel - Shopping Mall Convention, Centre

• Area - About 40,000 sq. metres
• Architect - Hafeez Contractor
 Are we ready for it ?

Let us see what they will need !!!

Lakhs of good quality residential accommodation

 Are we ready for it ?

Let us see what they will need !!!

Shopping for lakhs of high and medium income

People Daily Needs, Convenience Stores, Thousands of Kirana shops,
Vegetable shops, Departmental stores, Garment shops, Jewellery etc..
 Are we ready for it ?

Let us see what they will need !!!

Entertainment : Thousands of Restaurant,

Pubs, Shopping Malls, Theaters and Events.
 Are we ready for it ?

Let us see what they will need !!!

Services :- Laundry, Haircutting Saloons, Beauty Parlours,

Gymnasiums, House Keepers & domestic help, Security Guards, Taxis,
Tour & Travel service, Maintenance services, Banking and Insurance
services etc..
 Are we ready for it ?
There is fantastic scope for all !!!
Health City
 Highlights of the Health City
• Rs. 800 Crores project
• 1000 bed Hospital
• World class diagnostics
• Nurses training center with hostel facility
• Recovery residences
• Wellness and health centre
• Hotel stay for the patient's relative
• Hundreds of Doctors, Nurses, Para medical staffs,
Attendants, Pharmacists and the administrative staff
will be required for this hospital
• Opportunities will be there for security, House keeping,
catering, maintenance service providers etc..
Employment Potential : 5000 Jobs
 Opportunities in Special Economic Zone
Textile & Garment
• Project - Setting of Textile units
• Advantage
– Vidarbha is a center for man made fabrics and
synthetic fabrics
– Vidarbha is rich in cotton produce
(Long, Medium & Short Staple)
–Potential to put-up a composite textile
unit for spinning, processing,
weaving, printing, manufacturing
garments and exporting them and
individual unit for all of them
–There are units in Nagpur
producing artificial yarn like Nylon &
Rayon, e.g. Indo-Rama- excellent
potential for blended textiles
–Pure silk (Kosa) is also being produced
in Bhandara, Gondia, Gadhchiroli
and Chandrapur
 Opportunities in Special Economic Zone
Agri - Processing
•Project - Setting of Agri and Food Processing
units

•Advantage
– The area is rich in oranges (Santra), Sitaphal,
ber & other fruits, cereals, vegetables, flowers,
Meat & Poultry and Medicinal hubs. Distinct
advantage for Petitgrain Oil, Bhivapur Red
Chillies and Vaigaon Haldi

– Cultivation can be done on contract basis

– Contracting firms allowed to cultivate the land

– Scope for export of frozen Sweet water prawns

and other fishery Produces
 Up-coming Corporate in MIHAN
Many manufacturing and processing units have
been allotted land in SEZ MIHAN
•Tata’s TAL Manufacturing Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
•Leela Ventures (INDIA) Pvt. Ltd.
•Paramount Conductors Ltd.
•Davalu Daal & Oil Mills
•Prominent Service Industries
•Boeing – MRO
•TATA SATS AIR Catering
•Max Aerospace & Aviation Ltd. – MRO

Engineers, Managers, Technicians,

Secretaries, Accountants, and Service
Providers.
……………… get ready!!!
This is where, I wish to request businessmen of
Vidarbha, who have great opportunity in SEZ MIHAN to
start joint- ventures in collaboration with Global
companies, specially in Textile and Agro processing and
not to let go of this great chance.

This will also help to bring the farmers into the main
stream of Economic development and earn
handsomely through these enterprises.
 Tourism & Hospitality - Nature’s gift to
Vidarbha
Bhandara, Chandrapur, Tadoba, Pench, Gadhchiroli, Chikhaladara,
Melghat, Navegaon, Nagzira, Totaladoh, Ramtek and Khindsi have
great scenic beauty and potential for Eco-Tourism…. wildlife,
waterfalls, forests, mountains, Lakes, dams etc…
 Tourism & Hospitality - Business Opportunity
MIHAN will attract business travelers creating demand for
Hotel Rooms, Conference, Convention Center and Tourism .

Vidarbha is the Tiger country and Nagpur is the

Tiger capital of India.

This advantage will be translated into economic benefits with

Star Hotels, Jungle resorts, Health Spas and Tour operators
being in great demand. Hospitality and Tourism will offer
Largest employment potential in this region like South-East
Asian countries & European nations, which survive on
Tourism, giving opportunity to every individual and
professional.
Tourism & Hospitality -Opportunities for the common man

So we have enough jobs and small business opportunities coming

up for Chaiwala, Rickshawwala, Tour Guides, Artists, Performers,
Event Managers, Drivers, Bearers, Cook, Waiters, small
gift/souvenir shop keeper………… all stand to benefit.

5 big hotels are already coming up in Nagpur.

 Moving ahead each day

CENTRAL FACILITIES BUILDING PSS-ll

FIRE STATION WATER TANK

 Moving ahead each day

FIRST CITY TAL

WATER PURIFING TANK

 Educational Initiative
• Educationist should immediately come together & map skill sets.
• Educational Institutions should take responsibility to introduce new courses,
full time or part time to fulfill the need of the hour.
• Job oriented vocational courses should be started at night to take advantage
of the existing infrastructure.
• Small Airports in Amravati, Akola, Yavatmal & Gondia should get into JV with
big companies to start pilot training schools, which will fulfill the need of
almost 6000 pilots in India.
 Courses which will fetch great jobs
ITI & Polytechnic courses
1 Year Courses 2 Year Courses

1. Molder a. Plastic Processing Operator

2. Hand Compositor b. Draughtsman Civil
3. Forger & Heat Treater (Blacksmith) c. Draughtsman Mechanical
4. Cutting & Tailoring d. Fiber Reinforced Plastic Course
5. Diesel Mechanic e. Radio & T.V. Mechanism
6. Sheet Metal Works f. Turner
7. Wielder g. Fitter
8. Carpenter h. Motor-vehicle Mechanic
9. Book Binding i. Electronics Mechanic
10. Plumber j. Machinist (Grinder)
11. Wireman k. Electrician
12. Console Operator cum Programme Assistant l. Refrigerator & Air Condition
13. Letter Press Machine Operator Mechanic
14. Winder
15. Mason
16. Stenography (English)
 Courses which will fetch great jobs
1) Department of Hotel Management & Catering Technology
• All Department in Hotels
• Guest Relations / Customer Relation Executive in Hotels & Corporate Offices
• Manager in Industrial Canteens
• House Keeping Executive in Offices
• Tourism Sector

2) Department of Applied Electronics

• Electronic Testing Centers
• D. T. P. Operators
• Software Development
• Corporate Offices
• All Automated Offices

3) Department of Cosmetic Technology

• Health Spa
• Skin Clinics
• Consultants
• Consultants in studies involving Clinical Trials
• Herbal Ingredients & Herbal Treatments
 Courses which will fetch great jobs
4) Department of Interior Design
• All Design Section of Offices
• Landscape Designers
• Designers in Furniture Manufacturing Industries
• Consultants to Offices

5) Food Science & Nutrition

• Quality Control Analyst in Food Industries
• Diet-Counselors
• Health Club, Gym
• Low Cost, Nutrition’s & Locally Available Food-Marketing
• Low Cost Nutrition’s

6) Human Development
• Daycare Centre for Children
• Counseling (Psychological)
• Cruces & Baby Sitting
• Nursery School
• Geriatric Care-Care of the Old. (Day care centre for the old)
 Courses which will fetch great jobs
7) Textile & Clothing
• Retail Sell of Textile
• Fashion Design
• Textile Exhibition
• Textile Shop Keeping

8) Resource Management
• Human Management
• Facility Management
• House Keeping
• Maintenance of Household Equipments
• Organizing Event

9) Home Science Extension

• Management of Rural People
• Management of Rural Resources
• Mass Media
• Development Schemes
• Organizing Event
 Courses which will fetch great jobs
10) English Communication Skill
•Mass Media
•Reception
•Communication English
•Foreign Languages
•Translations

11) Aviation Courses

•Pilot/Flight Crew Courses Cabin Crew Courses
•Instructor Courses
•Air Hostess Training Course - Aviation, hospitality and Travel Management
•Commercial Pilot Training

12) Logistics & Supply Chain Management

(Specialisations)
 Rehabilitation Package
MADC has announced this package for affected farmers & farm workers.
Among the packages offered by the Govt. of Mah. this package is the first of
its kind which gives the maximum benefits to them and is well accepted. The
rehabilitation proposed for rural area is on the East of National Highway No. 7
Mouza Khapri (Rly) and for urban area the site is at Mouza Chichbhauvan.

The package details are as follows :

•The farmer in rural area will be given 300 sq. m of plot for construction.
•The farm worker will get 150 sq. m of plot for construction.
•The affected people in urban area will be given 25 sq. m of plot for
construction.
•For shifting purpose grant of Rs. 10000/- will be given.
•A training centre for affected people will be opened for educating
them for upcoming jobs and businesses and a grant of Rs. 1 crore per year
will be provided from MADC for 5 years.
 Rehabilitation Package
In addition the following basic amenities will be provided:
• 2 way tar roads with path ways.
• Storm drainage pipelines.
• Drinking water pipelines.
• Electric supply.
• Sewage pipelines.
• Community hall.
• Primary Health centre.
• Cemetery.
• Sulabh Sauchalaya.
• Primary / Secondary school with playground.
• Gardens.
• Bus stops.
• Gram Panchayat offices.
• Weekly markets.
• Gram Sevak / Thalati office.
• ITI Centre.
• Prayer Hall.
 My appeal…

• Youth of Vidarbha should brush-up their

skills and qualify for the emerging
opportunities
• Universities and Educational Institutions
must introduce special courses to fulfill
the demand in various sectors coming-up
in MIHAN
• On this forum, I appeal to Govt. of
Maharashtra that while development is a
must, at the same time Govt. must
take utmost care of the project affected
people.
 Awake! Arise!!
…Stop not,
till the GOAL is reached
Thank You
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