Government of Telangana proposed to develop Hyderabad Nagpur Industrial Corridor (HNIC) in Telangana State, which is well-positioned in the national network of industrial corridors and strategically located in the influence area of North-South Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC).

HNIC includes Zaheerabad Node (12,635.14 acres) which is spread across 17 villages of Nyalkal and Jharasangam Mandals in the Sangareddy District of Telangana State. It is in close proximity of NH 65 and is located at a distance of approximately 9 km North of Zaheerabad – a major commercial centre of the district, about 80 km north-west of the state capital Hyderabad, approx 65 km to the Hyderabad Outer Ring Road (ORR) and approx 48 km west of proposed regional ring road. The 1st phase of Zaheerabad Node is proposed to be developed over 3909 acres.

The proposed site falls in the Secunderabad Division of Southern Central Railways (SCR). The Vikarabad – Parli Vaijnath Rail line (South Central Railway) abuts the NIMZ area on the west near Basantpur village. The nearest railway stations are Metalkunta (12 kms) & Zaheerabad (19 kms).