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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Nagpur Metropolitan Area (Greater Nagpur)
| settlement_type = [[Metropolitan region]]
| image_skyline =
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Maharashtra]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Nagpur]]
| subdivision_type3 = [[Talukas of Maharashtra|Talukas]]<ref name="nmrda.org">{{Cite web|url=http://www.nmrda.org/|title=Nagpur Metropolitan Region Development Authority - NMRDA|website=www.nmrda.org|access-date=2019-06-19}}</ref>
| subdivision_name3 = {{flatlist|
* Nagpur (Rural)
* [[Kamptee taluka|Kamthi]]
* [[Hingna]]
* [[Parseoni]]
* [[Mauda]]
* [[Savner]] (Part)
* [[Umred]] (Part)
* [[Kalameshwar]] (Part)
* [[Kuhi]] (Part)
}}
| population_urban =
| population_metro =
| population_density_km2 =
| population_as_of =
| area_footnotes =
| area_metro_km2 = 3780
| area_urban_km2 =
| population_total =
| population_footnotes =
| population_density_urban_km2 =
| population_density_metro_km2 =
| image_map =
| image_map1 =
| timezone = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset = +5.30
| blank_name_sec1 = Development Authority
| blank_info_sec1 = [[Nagpur Metropolitan Region Development Authority|NMRDA - Nagpur Metropolitan Region Development Authority]]
| blank1_name_sec1 = Chairman
| blank1_info_sec1 = [[Eknath Shinde]], [[List of Chief Ministers of Maharashtra|CM]] [[Government of Maharashtra]]
| blank2_name_sec1 = Minister Responsible
| blank2_info_sec1 =
| blank3_name_sec1 = Metropolitan Commissioner
| blank3_info_sec1 = Shri. ManojKumar Suryawanshi ([[Indian Administrative Service|IAS]])
| map_caption1 =
}}

The '''Nagpur metropolitan area''' or '''Greater Nagpur''' is a metropolitan area in Indian state of [[Maharashtra]].

== History ==
In 1999, a notification was sent out by the State of [[Maharashtra]] announced the Nagpur Metropolitan Area, comprising [[Nagpur]] [[City]], Nagpur Gramin, [[Hingna]], Parshivni, [[Mauda]], Kamptee taluka and parts of [[Savner]], [[Kalmeshwar]], [[Umred]] and [[Kuhi]] talukas. The boundaries of the metro region around the municipal corporation limits of the city were described, and the [[Mumbai]] metropolitan area and [[Pune]] metro areas were declared.

Later on a notification dt. 24 December 2002, the government extended the jurisdiction of NIT<ref name="NIT">{{cite web|url=http://www.nitnagpur.org|title=Nagpur Improvement Trust}}</ref> outside the NMC<ref name="NMC">{{cite web|url=http://59.90.39.15:8081/NMCEIP/index.jsp|title=Nagpur Municipal Corporation|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100607103433/http://59.90.39.15:8081/NMCEIP/index.jsp|archivedate=7 June 2010|df=dmy-all}}</ref> limit under clause 1(2) of NIT Act-1936 as "Nagpur Metropolitan Area" <ref name="Metro Region">{{cite web|url=http://www.nitnagpur.org/metro.html|title=Nagpur Metropolitan Area|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100217192006/http://nitnagpur.org/metro.html|archivedate=17 February 2010|df=dmy-all}}</ref> in connection to notification of 1999 which ranges approximately 25 to 40 km area away from NMC limit.

==Objectives of metro region planning==

*Laying down broad policies and directions of growth in the principal zones
*Determining the hierarchy of roads and access ways in coordination with existing roads proposed D. P. roads
*Establishing the zoning of land use on the lands falling within 25 to 40 km are of the township
*Determining the standards for common facilities like education health and social facilities for the resident population
*Ensuring planned development in fringe areas

==Planning area under metro region==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
|Area of Nagpur district
|9810 km2
|-
|Area proposed for metro region
|25 to 40 km
|-
|Area under Nagpur municipal limit
|3780 km2
|-
|Area under Nagpur City municipal limit
|216 km2
|-
|}

==Two phases of proposed metro region==
NIT proposed the metro region plan in two phases:

*Phase I: Area - 1520 km2 (i.e. boundary of R. P.)
*Phase II: Area - 2260 km2

NIT is framing the policy for metro region planning and once the plan is finalised, different town planning schemes will be taken up for development.

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
{{Portal|India}}

[[Category:Nagpur]]
[[Category:Metropolitan areas of India]]

Nagpur metropolitan area - Revision history

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