Archive · 18 Aug 2026
Indore Approves Link Road, PPP Projects and Civic Infrastructure
Indore’s city government approved several projects to improve the city.
A new road will connect Kanadia Road with Khajrana Temple.
The city also plans an international swimming pool and a smart hub under a flyover.
Private companies may help build and operate some of these projects.
New markets will be built in Subhash Nagar and Vallabh Nagar.
A special street food area will be created near Annapurna Lake.
The city will also process coconut waste at a new plant.
Officials approved other steps involving public spaces, property taxes and worker pay.
Indore Municipal Corporation approved a link road connecting Kanadia Road with Khajrana Temple to improve connectivity and traffic movement.
The corporation approved PPP-based development and operation of an international swimming pool and a smart hub beneath the Footi Kothi flyover.
New markets are planned for Subhash Nagar and Vallabh Nagar, while a street food hub will replace the existing hawkers’ zone near Annapurna Lake.
An agency will be selected to establish and commission a 60-tonne-per-day coconut waste processing plant at Devguradia.
The civic body approved CSR-based public-space improvements, 70 new gantries, property-tax accounts for eligible private properties in illegal colonies and a simplified mutation process.
- Who
- The Indore Municipal Corporation’s Mayor-in-Council, chaired by Mayor Pushyamitra Bhargava.
- What
- Approved multiple road, civic amenity, waste-processing, market, public-space and property-administration projects.
- When
- Tuesday, at a marathon Mayor-in-Council meeting.
- Where
- Indore, including Kanadia Road, Khajrana Temple, Footi Kothi, Annapurna Lake and Devguradia.
- Why
- To improve connectivity, civic amenities, waste management and the broader development of the city.
- Approving body
- Indore Municipal Corporation
- Chair
- Mayor Pushyamitra Bhargava
- Swimming pool model
- Public-private partnership
- Waste plant capacity
- 60 tonnes per day
- New gantries
- 70
- Advertising-rights period
- 10 years
- Property-tax provision
- Accounts may be opened for private properties in illegal colonies when complete ownership documents are available; government land and encroachments will not be taxed.