KMP corridor in Haryana to have orbital rail, tech hubs

KMP corridor in Haryana to have orbital rail, tech hubs

1 May, 2012, 

CHANDIGARH: The Kundli-Manesar-Palwal global corridor (KMP) in Haryana will have orbital railway and 12 specialized hubs including world trade, fashion, entertainment, leisure and dry ports. 

The development plan of the KMP global corridor was approved at the meeting of the State Level Committee which was chaired by Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda here today. 

The KMP Corridor passes through districts of Palwal, Faridabad, Mewat, Gurgaon, Rohtak, Jhajjar and Sonipat of the state. 

Twelve specialised hubs including world trade, fashion, entertainment, leather, leisure, education, cyber, sports, medi hub, bio-science and dry port hubs would be developed along the KMP Expressway, an official spokesman said here.

The width of the Expressway Amenities Zone would be one kilometre and the remaining area would be kept as agriculture zone. 

As per the plan approved, the Right of Way (ROW) of Expressway would be 100 meters with green belt of 100 meters on either sides and 50 meter wide orbital rail corridor on Delhi side. 

The Committee approved the Entertainment Hub, World Trade Hub and Fashion Hub would be set up in district Gurgaon. 

The Entertainment Hub would be a technological cutting- edge entertainment sector set up over an area of 140 hectares. It would have hotels, motels, restaurants, shopping malls, multiplexes, concerts, music halls, night clubs and show theatres along with rapid transit facilities, the spokesman said.