DELHI MUMBAI INDUSTRIAL CORRIDOR (DMIC) & DEDICATED FREIGHT CORRIDOR (DFC)
Development of Nashik - Mumbai (NH 3) as expressway.
Development of Chakan Road along with ICD at Talegaon.
Trans - Harbour link connecting Nhava Sheva (JN Port) to Sion.
Kalyan - Nevali road link
Greenfield Port at Dighi (Final node of DMIC)
The 1483 km long DFC Projetc is to be commisioned by 2016.
Dighi Port likely to be included as a part of the DFC.

  DELHI MUMBAI INDUSTRIAL CORRIDOR (DMIC)

  PORT BASED

Manufacturing Zones		Logistic Corridor & Support Infrastructure
	Setting up of self -sustainable manufacturing / industrial zones such as		Feeder road / rail connectivity to ports / airport, hinterlands and potential markets
	Automobile		Ready with infrastructure like warehouses, transportation fleet
	Steel		Organised distribution network
	Project Equipment		Development of multi-modal hubs
	Chemical		Developing additional feeder roads & regional connectivity to DFC rail heads
	Agro Parks		Setting up of SEZ’s, FTWZ’s, CFS’s, Cargo Hubs etc.
	Food Processing
	Light Manufacturing
	Heavy Manufacturing

 DIGHI PORT AND DMIC

 DIGHI PORT - Project Investment

	Port		Railway & Roads
	SEZ & FTWZ		Logistic Hub

 Total investment of approximately USD 2 Billion in phases in port and port related  infrastructures
 

	Minimize Cargo Cost: Cargo such as Fertilizer, Sugar etc. which are currently being handled at ports in adjoining states can be handled at Dighi Port, resulting in lower transaction cost, handling loses etc.
	Part of prestigious Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC) and Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) projects which are being jointly developed by Govt. of India & Govt. of Japan

 Facilitating investment of USD 6 Billion in creation of industrial & multi-modal logistic hubs in  Maharashtra along with DMIC

& DFC

DELHI MUMBAI INDUSTRIAL CORRIDOR ( DMIC)			DELHI MUMBAI INDUSTRIAL CORRIDOR ( DMIC)
EXISTING INDUSTRIAL CLUSTERS & NETWORKS			PROPOSED CLUSTERS
DELHI MUMBAI INDUSTRIAL CORRIDOR ( DMIC)			DELHI MUMBAI INDUSTRIAL CORRIDOR ( DMIC)
PROPOSED INDUSTRIAL CLUSTERS & NETWORKS			INDUSTRIAL HUBS
ECONOMIC IMPORTANCE OF DIGHI PORT

DIGHI PORT AREA - MEGA MANUFACTURING ZONE
Dighi Port Area - National Investment and Manufacturing Zone (NIMZ)
	Dighi Port Areas identifies as one of the 7 Mega National Investment and Manufacturing Zones under Government of India's new Manufacturing Policy
	Total area of 230 sq. km allocated for the development of the Manufacturing Zone in Dighi Port Area.
	The NIMZ's will entail an investment of US Dollars 5 billion and will include support infrastructure and services like Multi - modals Logistics Hubs, Container Freight Stations(CFS), Inland Containers Depots (ICDs), Warehousing, Cold Storages, Cargo distributions etc.
	The New Manufacturing Policy offers companies setting up their facilities in the manufacturing zones with concessions ranging from tax benefits to single window approvals.