Status of MMLPs
(As of 29.07.2022)
SN Site Status
1 Mappedu,  Rly alignment is frozen,
Chennai estimates along with DPR is
shared with RVNL
 ‘In Principle’ for Railways
approval received with
conditions.
 The last for bid submission
for MMLP tender is
09.06.2022.
 SFC meeting was held on
09.05.2022 for approval of
MMLP Chennai project.
2 Muddalingana  Rly alignment is frozen.  VC held with Rail Expert of
halli, Bengaluru  NHLML published MMLP
tender on 5th Feb, 2022.
 Application for “In
Principal approval” done
through online mode but a
hard copy with codal 
charges is being processed
by the consultant.
3 Machal, Indore  Joint site visit held on 
08.02.2022 with NHLML &
MP Industrial Development
Corporation MP Govt. has
finalized another land 
parcel at village Jamodi,
Kheda and Akolia, Tehsil
Pithampur, Dist. Dhar.
Recent update during last
week
 DPR under scrutiny with
RVNL
 RVNL has proposed Mr. B.K.
Reddy as Director in the
MMLP Chennai SPV.
 SPV related documents of
Mr. B.K. Reddy has been
received in physical copy.
 Standing Finance Committee
(SFC) MoM finalized and
circulated.
 Foundation Stone for MMLP
Chennai laid by Hon’ble PM
on 26.05.2022.
 ESP modifications made by
the consultant are under
review.
 Land acquisition letter has
been sent to Additional
Chief Secretary (ACS) for
Land acquisition of MMLP
and Railway land.
Consultant for finalization
of rail alignment. Modified
Rail alignment under
preparation by the
consultant.
PATSC (Project Appraisal
and Technical Scrutiny
Committee) held on
08.06.2022.
 SFC appraisal held on
18.06.2022
 MMLP Bangalore Prebid held
on 05.07.22
 Railway proposal Online
submission made on FBD
portal as directed by SWR.
Draft feasibility report
received from the
consultant on 26th May 2022
to NHLML.
Rail DPR yet to be received.
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 Rly alignment under
discussion.
5 Pune Site finalized at Nigde by Maharashtra Industrial
Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation
Development Corporation (MIDC) has proposed a new Site
(MIDC) and informed to at Pawlevadi next to the earlier
NHLML. Nigde Site.
Demarcation and coordinates
received from MIDC.
 Site visit to be held on
08.07.22.

6 Coimbatore Consultant has submitted the The consultant submitted a

proposal for land selection. revised land proposal for land
The copy of the same is also selection on 26th May 2022.
shared with RVNL.
Based on the above report,
Site visit done on 16th and 17th
May, 2022 to finalise the
suitable site from various 3
options. Informed consultant
to check the possibility of
further additional area in
Option-1 and submit the
report.
7 Hyderabad Site under finalisation. TSIIC (Telangana state
NHLML is perusing with Govt. industrial infrastructure
of Telangana corporation) has identified a
DO letter sent to CS, Govt of site in Zaheer Abad.
Telangana on 28.04.2022
Site visit held on 20.06.2022 at
Zaheer Abad Site. Alternate
sites to be identified.
8 Mumbai Bhayandar site is suggested. Pros & Cons of the site are
being evaluated.
NHLML has informed Two land parcels were
consultant to start the work shortlisted. Mira Bhayandar and
Bhiwandi.

9 Samba, Jammu Site finalized at Samba Invitation of RFP for a

feasibility study in process.
DPR is being invited for
preparation of Feasibility
Bids invited for Feasibility
Report
studies.
Rail alignment can be
developed towards the
southern edge of the site.
A 10 m elevation difference is
observed between the Rail
alignment and the lowest part
of the site.
A consultation with the
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adjacent Industrial area is
suggested regarding the HFL
and the appropriate measures
taken to mitigate flooding.

Draft MoU shared with J&K

SIDCO and RVNL.
10 Cochin, Kochi Initial discussions started. No change
Port Trust Land, Based on the discussions, it
Wellington was agreed that the
Island construction of rail siding for
the considered site in Cochin,
Kochi Port Trust Land,
Wellington Island is feasible.

Rail siding from the existing

line can be extended to the
site as the marshy land will not
need extensive additional
interventions.
Cost-benefit analysis of the
operations due to train
movement is suggested to be
reviewed during detailed
engineering assessment and
the internal layout planning in
the further stages.
11 Aurangabad, Site finalization by MIDC in Invitation of RFP for feasibility
Maharashtra Shendra Bidkin area. study in process.

Site visit is being planned in 1st

week of June for the site
identified and communicated
by MIDC.
Bids for DPR studies invited.
12 Kanpur Rooma industrial area, a Bids invited for Feasibility
tentative site for MMLP. studies
13 Anantapur MoU has signed between
NHLML & Andhra Pradesh
Industrial Infrastructure
Corporation Ltd (APIIC) on
17.02.2022. Supplementary
MoU to be signed with RVNL
soon.
14 Vishakhapatna MoU has signed between NHLML
m & APIIC on 17.02.2022.
Supplementary MoU to be
signed with RVNL soon.

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