WHY NICDC ?To develop India as a global manufacturing and investment destination using a high-capacity transportation network, creating new industrial cities as "smart cities" and converging next-generation technologies across different sectors, thereby creating employment opportunities and economic growth leading to overall socio-economic development.
01Strategic Location and Connectivity
• Proximity to Major Markets: Strategically located along industrial corridors, these cities offer seamless access to domestic and global markets
• Multi-Modal Connectivity: Integrated infrastructure with road, rail, port, and air connectivity ensures efficient movement of goods and resources.
02World-Class Infrastructure
• ‘Plug & Play’ Facilities: Ready-to-use industrial plots with utilities like power, water, and waste management systems already in place.
• Smart Features: Technology-driven infrastructure including smart traffic management, energy-efficient systems, and digital governance.
03Favorable Business Environment
• Single Window Clearance: Streamlined approvals for ease of doing business.
• Investor-Friendly Policies: Tailored incentives like tax exemptions, subsidies, and duty waivers to attract global and local investors.
04Industrial Growth Opportunities
• Sector-Specific Clusters: Opportunities in automotive, electronics, textiles, pharmaceuticals, and more with dedicated zones.
• Global Partnerships: Collaboration with leading multinational companies and governments ensures robust demand and partnerships.
05Sustainability and Innovation
• Green Development: Emphasis on renewable energy, eco-friendly practices, and sustainable urban planning.
• Technology Adoption: Integration of Industry 4.0 solutions, IoT, and AI for operational efficiency.
06Talent Availability
• Skilled Workforce: Proximity to educational institutions and training centers ensures a steady supply of skilled manpower.
•Cost Advantage: Competitive labor costs combined with a high-quality workforce.
07Strong Government Backing
• Policy Support: Backed by the Government of India and respective state governments, ensuring long-term stability and growth.
• Financial Assurance: Funded by international agencies and institutions for assured project completion.
08High Return on Investment (ROI)
• With increasing demand for high-quality infrastructure, smart cities offer substantial growth potential and attractive ROI in the long term.