After 1960,
Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation
Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) is a project of the government of Maharashtra state in India and is the leading corporation of Maharashtra. It provides businesses with infrastructure such as land (open plot or built-up spa ...
(MIDC) began acquiring land and setting up industrial estates. Land was acquired near Shendra village on Aurangabad - Jalna highway in the 1990s.
As part of its efforts, the MIDC developed the
Waluj and Chikalthana Industrial Areas, which were soon snapped up. This success along with additional demand for infrastructure necessitated the development of a third industrial area in the city - Shendra Industrial Area.
[Shendra Aurangabad]
Total notified area is 902 hectares.
Location
Shendra is located 17 km from Aurangabad. It is 8.0 km from Aurangabad airport. The Aurangabad railway station is 19.0 km away, and the Chikalthana Industrial Area lies at a distance of 11 km from Shendra. The Shendra Industrial Area is just 15 mins. drive from the city .
Has a job opportunities to many people due to the vast development of this industry need to just skillfully to get the job.
Clients
Industries which has made Shendra their home includes
Audi India
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The o ...
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Škoda Auto
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,
Volkswagen
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,
Wockhardt
Wockhardt is a global pharmaceutical and biotechnology company headquartered in Mumbai, India. It produces formulations, biopharmaceuticals, nutrition products, vaccines and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
History
Wockhardt was foun ...
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EtchON,
Perkins Engines, Monginis.
Electrical goods major
Siemens has set up a plant for manufacturing of bogies for locomotives, electric multiple units and metro coaches at Shendra MIDC Aurangabad.
DMIC Industrial Park
Recently Govt of Maharashtra has decided to acquire land from Shendra to
Bidkin
Bidkin is a small city in Paithan Taluka of Aurangabad district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
History of Bidkin
Bidkin was founded by Sufi saint Nizamuddin who came to Aurangabad in the 8th century Hijri, (14th century CE). Bu ...
village under
DMIC corridor for setting up of
Shendra - Bidkin Mega Industrial Park. Acquisition of 10,000 hectors of farm land is in progress.
An Exhibition and Convention Centre at Sendra is being developed.
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External links
Map of Shendra Aurangabad
References
{{Godavari basin
Economy of Aurangabad, Maharashtra
Aurangabad district, Maharashtra
Industrial parks in India
Year of establishment missing