Coordination Meeting on Pune-Nashik Industrial Expressway Concludes Successfully

Pune, 22nd June 2024: A coordination meeting regarding the Pune-Nashik Industrial Expressway, initiated by Cooperation Minister Dilip Valse-Patil, was successfully concluded with officials from the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) and villagers from Loni and Dhamani at Loni in Ambegaon taluka.

The meeting focused on the potential benefits of the expressway for agriculture, industry, and employment generation in Ambegaon taluka. MSRDC officials assured the farmers that their demands regarding land tax would be positively considered, addressing their concerns and securing their cooperation for the highway project.

Present at the meeting were MSRDC Pune Division Additional Collector Hanumant Argunde, Deputy Collector Land Acquisition Coordinator Kalyan Pande, Ambegaon Sub Divisional Officer Govind Shinde, Corporation Executive Engineer Ajay Bhosle, along with local farmers.

Officials highlighted that the Pune-Nashik Industrial Expressway will be connected to the Samriddhi Highway, which is expected to attract more industries to the area and generate employment opportunities. They also emphasized that fair compensation would be provided to farmers for their land, further reassuring the local community.

The meeting ended on a positive note with farmers agreeing to cooperate, paving the way for the smooth progression of the expressway project.