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The '''Aurangabad Industrial City''' (abbrev. '''AURIC''' or '''Auric''') is a [[greenfield project|greenfield]] industrial [[smart city]] over an area of 10,000 acres in [[Aurangabad]], [[Maharashtra]], India. It is a part of the [[Delhi–Mumbai Industrial Corridor Project]] (DMIC), which is planned for developing an industrial zone spanning across six states between India's capital, [[Delhi]] and its financial hub, [[Mumbai]]. The [[Government of Maharashtra]] decided to develop the [[Shendra MIDC|Shendra]] and [[Bidkin]] neighborhoods of Aurangabad as a planned industrial township under DMIC.<ref name="toi"/> Equipped with an underground [[plug and play]] infrastructure, 60% of the land in AURIC is for industrial usage, mainly focusing on [[textile industry|textile]], [[food industry|food]], [[arms industry|defence]], [[engineering]] and [[electronics industry|electronics]], while the remaining 40% is intended for residential, commercial and other purposes.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.asianage.com/business/in-other-news/170519/industrial-city-auric-eyes-investment-worth-rs-70000-cr-over-12-years.html|title=Industrial city AURIC eyes investment worth Rs 70,000 cr over 12 years|date=2019-05-17|website=The Asian Age|language=en-US|access-date=2019-09-06}}</ref>

On 7 September 2019, the Aurangabad Industrial City was inaugurated as the first industrial integrated smart city of India under the [[Government of India]]'s flagship [[Smart Cities Mission]].<ref name="toi">{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/aurangabad/indias-first-industrial-integrated-smart-city-set-for-inauguration/articleshow/70999244.cms|title=India’s first industrial integrated smart city set for inauguration|date=2019-09-06|website=The Times of India|language=en-US|access-date=2019-09-06}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/business/story/pm-modi-opens-first-greenfield-industrial-smart-city-in-aurangabad-1596666-2019-09-07|title=PM Modi opens first greenfield industrial smart city in Aurangabad|date=7 September 2019|website=India Today|language=en-US|access-date=7 September 2019}}</ref>

==Shendra–Bidkin==

===Shendra===
{{main|Shendra MIDC}}
[[Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation|MIDC]] in the 1990s established the third industrial estate in the city by acquiring 902 hectares of land at Shendra village. [[Shendra MIDC|Shendra Industrial area]] is a 5-star industrial estate. Shendra has located 17 km from Aurangabad on [[Jalna, Maharashtra|Jalna]] road towards the east of the city. It is 8.0 km from [[Aurangabad Airport|Aurangabad airport]]. The Aurangabad railway station is 19.0 km away. The Shendra Industrial Area is just a 15 mins. drive from the city<ref>[http://www.midcindia.org/Pages/IndustrialPage.aspx Shendra Aurangabad] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100902172536/http://www.midcindia.org/Pages/IndustrialPage.aspx |date=2 September 2010 }}</ref>

===Bidkin===
[[Bidkin]] is a large village in [[Paithan|Paithan Taluka]] of [[Aurangabad district, Maharashtra|Aurangabad district]].
Bidkin village is situated about 24 km from Aurangabad city on [[Aurangabad, Maharashtra|Aurangabad]] - Paithan Highway towards its south. It is located at a distance of 27 km from its [[Taluka]] headquarter town of [[Paithan]]. According to 2001 census, the population of the village was 14941.<ref>[http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx Census of India 2001]</ref>

==Industrial Park==
As part of the DMIC, the [[Government of Maharashtra]] has decided to develop the [[Shendra MIDC|Shendra]] and [[Bidkin]] belt in [[Aurangabad]] as planned industrial townships to act as major investment node. The industrial park is being developed from Shendra on the east, up to Bidkin on the south of Aurangabad city.<br />
The Industrial park is to come upon 8400 [[hectare]]s of land i.e. 20756 [[acre]]s. Renowned US firm, [[AECOM]], has been roped in as a consultant for planning the township. The state has also decided to rope in a Japanese consortium to recommend the use of technology for infrastructure upgrades in these areas.
Based on the investment potential of an area, the state has plans to develop the Aurangabad belt as an automobile and engineering hub.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20130501170615/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-10-15/mumbai/30283205_1_dmic-delhi-mumbai-industrial-corridor-master-plan TOI article].</ref>
<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sakaaltimes.com/sakaaltimesbeta/SearchNews.aspx?tag=DMIC |title=Sakaal Times |publisher=Sakaal Times |date=2011-07-23 |access-date=2011-10-24}}</ref> An Exhibition and Convention Center is being developed at Sendra.<ref>[http://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report_maharashtra-cm-gives-nod-to-integrated-industrial-corridor-plan_1598966 DNA news article].</ref><br />
Recently the [[Government of India]] has announced a New National Manufacturing Policy. Under this policy, seven National Investment and Manufacturing Zones (NIMZ) are proposed to be set up. It aims, setting up of mega industrial towns on waste and infertile land acquired by the government. The Industrial Park would be one of them.<ref>[http://lite.epaper.timesofindia.com/getpage.aspx?pageid=1&pagesize=&edid=&edlabel=CAP&mydateHid=26-10-2011&pubname=Times+of+India+-+Delhi+-+Front+Page&edname=&publabel=TOI 7 mega zones planned TOI article].</ref>

==See also==
*[[Amritsar Delhi Kolkata Industrial Corridor]]

==References==
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==External links==
* [https://www.auric.city/ www.auric.city] - Official website
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20120425112151/http://www.ebsukltd.com/india/pdf/EBS%20seminar_DMIC.pdf Shendra - Bidkin Master Plan] - 5 MB approx

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