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Mahindra & Mahindra gets possession of 800 acres for Butibori project

Nagpur, Oct 26 (UNI) The Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) today handed over possession of 800 acres of land to Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd for its proposed project in the Additional Butibori Industrial Area, within six months of the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at Advantage Vidarbha 2026.
The Association for Industrial Development (AID) played a significant role in facilitating the process, according to a press release.
The land was handed over by MIDC Regional Officer Manohar Pote and Chief Engineer Rajesh Zanjal. The company was represented by Dr Vinay Khanolkar, Chief Operating Officer of its Auto Division, Nitin Vaidya, Plant Head of the Nagpur Greenfield Project, and Ashish Soadte. AID CEO Dr Kapil Chandrayaan was also present.
The company is expected to invest over Rs 15,000 crore in the project and generate more than 20,000 direct jobs.
Of the total 1,500 acres proposed to be allotted to the company, possession of 800 acres has been handed over, while the remaining 700 acres will be transferred shortly.
The project is expected to have an annual production capacity of over seven lakh commercial vehicles.
The company has deposited more than Rs 706 crore with MIDC for the first phase involving 800 acres.
Dr Chandrayaan said the completion of the land transfer within six months of the MoU signing at Advantage Vidarbha 2026 was a significant achievement in AID's efforts to create a favourable industrial environment in the Vidarbha region.
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