Navi Mumbai Airport Influence Notified Area

Navi Mumbai Airport Influence Notified Area (NAINA) is a proposed 1500 km2 city in Raigad district and Thane district of Maharashtra, an Indian state. City and Industrial Development Corporation of Maharashtra Limited (CIDCO) has been appointed planning authority for the same.[2][3] It comprises 270 villages in Thane taluka of Thane district and Karjat taluka, Pen taluka, Panvel taluka, Uran taluka and Khalapur talukas of Raigad district.[2] The city will consist of small cities that will be hubs for agro-farming, education, trade, information technology, services, medical treatment, etc.[2] This city is being developed in fulfilment of the conditions under which environmental clearances were given by the Ministry of Environmental & Forest (MoEF), Government of India that development plan for Navi Mumbai be modified to prevent unplanned development in the vicinity of the proposed airport.[4] NAINA enjoys proximity of Navi Mumbai and has influence of Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA), JNPT (Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust) and proposed transport corridors viz. Multi Modal Corridor, Mumbai Trans Harbor Link (MTHL), Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC), SPUR etc.[5]

City and Industrial Development Corporation
Agency overview
Formed1970
TypeCity Planning Agency
JurisdictionGovernment of Maharashtra
HeadquartersCBD Complex, CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra
Minister responsible
Agency executives
Parent agencyGovernment of Maharashtra
Websitewww.cidco.maharashtra.gov.in

References
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  2. Mankikar, Sayali Udas (24 June 2015). "New airport at Navi Mumbai: NAINA finally on drawing board". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
  3. Pawar, Sanjay V. (10 January 2013). "Notification" (PDF). Government of Maharashtra. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
  4. "Navi Mumbai Airport Influence Notified Area" (PDF). Government of Maharashtra. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
  5. "Navi Mumbai Airport Influence Notified Area (NAINA) FAQs, Official website" (PDF).
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