Amid an unprecedented expansion of road infrastructure, including expressways, India now has 30 cities with significant growth potential, with Nagpur leading the way, according to a report by Colliers.
ExpresswaysReal EstateNagpurGrowthInvestmentReal Estate MumbaiJan 23, 2025
Nagpur is leading in growth potential due to the operationalization of the 701-km Samruddhi Mahamarg Expressway, which has significantly improved connectivity and opened up new opportunities for economic and real estate development.
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Other cities showing significant growth potential include Ahmedabad (Shela), Agra (Shastripuram), Jaipur (Ajmer Road), Lucknow (Raebareli Road), Meerut (Ganga Nagar), Chandigarh (Kharar), and Bhopal (Indus Towne).
Expressways are contributing to the development of these cities by improving commuting, promoting urban growth, attracting businesses and investments, and increasing the appeal of residential and commercial spaces.
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