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AURIC Industrial Smart City marks six years; AURIC–Samruddhi Connector opened

Maharashtra Industrial Township Limited marked the sixth anniversary of AURIC Industrial Smart City at Shendra on 29 September 2025 and opened the AURIC–Samruddhi Connector to the Mumbai–Nagpur Expressway.

Summary

Maharashtra Industrial Township Limited (MITL) marked the sixth anniversary of AURIC Industrial Smart City at AURIC Hall, Shendra Industrial Area, on 29 September 2025. The day also marked one year since Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated the Bidkin Industrial Area to the nation on 29 September 2024, in the Marathwada region. MITL inaugurated the AURIC–Samruddhi Connector, which gives the city direct access to the Samruddhi Mahamarg (Mumbai–Nagpur Expressway). It also launched a new logo and website, a utility billing dashboard, a Right to Services feature and a coffee table book on AURIC.

Key facts

Event
6th anniversary of AURIC Industrial Smart City, 29 Sep 2025
Developer
Maharashtra Industrial Township Limited (MITL)
Venue
AURIC Hall, Shendra Industrial Area (Marathwada)
New link
AURIC–Samruddhi Connector to Samruddhi Mahamarg (Mumbai–Nagpur Expressway)
Bidkin Industrial Area
Dedicated by PM on 29 Sep 2024

Practice MCQs 1 questions

Q1 Advanced

The AURIC–Samruddhi Connector opened in September 2025 gives AURIC Industrial Smart City direct access to which expressway?

Show answer

Correct answer: C — Mumbai–Nagpur Expressway (Samruddhi Mahamarg)

The connector links AURIC directly to the Samruddhi Mahamarg, the Mumbai–Nagpur Expressway.

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