Airoli (Marathi pronunciation:
�iɾoliː or Airoli Naka is a residential and commercial area of
Navi Mumbai
Navi Mumbai (; also known as New Bombay, its official name until 1995) is a large city next to Mumbai, located in the Konkan division of the western Indian state of Maharashtra, on the mainland of India. Navi Mumbai is situated in Thane distr ...
in the Indian state of
Maharashtra
Maharashtra () is a state in the western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau. It is bordered by the Arabian Sea to the west, the Indian states of Karnataka and Goa to the south, Telangana to th ...
. The name Airoli Naka is derived from Airoli-Diva Gaon the largest village prominent in the node node.
It is a part of the
Mumbai Metropolitan Region
Mumbai Metropolitan Region (ISO 15919, ISO: ''Muṁbaī Mahānagara Pradēśa''; abbreviated to MMR and previously also known as Greater Bombay Metropolitan Area), is a metropolitan area consisting of Mumbai and its Satellite city, satellite tow ...
and is administered by
Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation
The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) is the municipal organisation of Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra. On 17 December 1991 NMMC was constituted. NMMC came in to existence on January 1, 1992.
Headquarters
NMMC is considered one of the most ...
. It is connected to
Mulund via
Mulund Airoli bridge, to
Thane
Thane (; previously known as Thana, List of renamed Indian cities and states#Maharashtra, the official name until 1996) is a metropolitan city located on the northwestern side of the list of Indian states, state of Maharashtra in India and on ...
by Kalwa bridge. Also, Thane Belapur Highway Provides well connectivity to Thane and rest of the Navi Mumbai. Airoli is also a part of extended Palm-Beach Road starting from Ghansoli and ending at Airoli near
Dmart. Airoli also gaining a lot of tourist attraction due to Flamingo Boat Rides.
Airoli Knowledge Park
Airoli Knowledge Park is a Special Economic Zone developed for the IT companies. This is specifically dedicated to the Information Technology Companies and this starts from Airoli, Sec-20 Neva Garden Park Near MSEB Sub-Station Airlo till Mukund Bridge Thane. This entire corridor is developed for IT companies and their dedicated corporate parks. This SEZ consists of companies like
Capgemini
Capgemini SE is a French Multinational corporation, multinational information technology (IT) services and consulting company, headquartered in Paris, France.
History
Capgemini was founded by Serge Kampf in 1967 as an enterprise management and d ...
,
Accenture
Accenture plc is a global multinational professional services company originating in the United States and headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, that specializes in information technology (IT) services and management consulting. It was founded in 1 ...
,
Wipro
Wipro Limited () is an Indian multinational technology company based in Bengaluru. It provides information technology, consulting and business process services. It is one of India's Big Six IT services companies. Wipro's services include cloud ...
& Commercial Office Space providers like
Mindspace. Many financial institutes like
Axis Bank
Axis Bank Limited, formerly known as UTI Bank (1993–2007), is an Indian Multinational corporation, multinational banking and financial services company headquartered in Mumbai. It is India's third largest private sector bank by assets and fo ...
also have their corporate & operations units here.
Educational facilities
Schools
* DAV Public School Airoli
* New Horizon Public School and Penguin Kids, Airoli
* VIBGYOR High School, Airoli
* Zenith International & Petit School
* Radhikabai Meghe Sec. Vidyalaya(Mar.) & Jr. College
* New Horizon Scholars School and Neo Kids, Airoli
* Smt. Sushiladevi Deshmukh Pri. Vidyalaya (Eng)
* Sanjivandeep Vidyalaya Airoli
* V.P.M's National Integration School, Airoli (Kannad)
* Radhikabai Meghe Sec. Vidyalaya (Mar)
Colleges
*
Datta Meghe College of Engineering
* Jnan Vikas Mandal's Mehta Degree College of Arts & Commerce
* New Horizon Institute of Management Studies
* MCT's College of Education & Research
* Smt Sushiladevi Deshmukh Vidyalaya & Jr College
* IISDET's School of Nursing
See also
*
Airoli Bridge
*
Airoli railway station
References
External links
Nodes of Navi Mumbai
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