CBD Belapur flyover , CGO , RBI and CIDCO offices on right side

CBD Belapur is a node of Navi Mumbai, with a fairly vibrant Central Business District that is moving some of the economy out of congested central Mumbai into the hinterland. Belapur is also one of the largest assembly constituencies from this region. CBD Belapur has been growing since the 1990s, and is now home to colleges as well as a number of technology businesses. Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (1339x516, 122 KB) I, the creator of this work, hereby release it into the public domain. ... Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (1339x516, 122 KB) I, the creator of this work, hereby release it into the public domain. ... Navi Mumbai (Marathi: नवी मुंबई) (erstwhile: New Bombay) is a satellite twin of the city of Mumbai, India. ... A Central business district (CBD) or downtown is a commercial heart of a city. ... MumbaÄ« (Marathi: मुंबई, IPA: ), formerly known as Bombay, is the capital of the state of Maharashtra, and the most populous city of India, with an estimated population of about 13 million (as of 2006)[1]. Mumbai is located on the west coast of Maharashtra. ... See also 1990s, the band The 1990s decade refers to the years from 1990 to 1999, inclusive, sometimes informally including popular culture from the late 1980s and shortly after the year 2000. ...

CBD Belapur is an acronym of Central Business District, Belapur. It was designed and developed in order to promote businesses. The Reserve Bank of India maintains a branch office at CBD Belapur. This area is one of the fastest developing region in Navi Mumbai in terms of new residential and commercial construction projects. CBD Belapur is well connected to Mumbai through train and BEST buses. It has Sea Link for traveling to Elephanta Caves from Sector 11. Sector 8 also called as the Artistes Village is a place by the hills , which overlooks scenic waterfalls and is a very expensive piece of real estate.Arguably the best location to stay at CBD Belapur. The RBI headquarters in Mumbai The RBI office tower opposite the headquarters in Mumbai Entrance to the tower The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is the central bank of India, and was established on April 1, 1935 in accordance with the provisions of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934. ... Navi Mumbai (Marathi: नवी मुंबई) (erstwhile: New Bombay) is a satellite twin of the city of Mumbai, India. ... MumbaÄ« (Marathi: मुंबई, IPA: ), formerly known as Bombay, is the capital of the state of Maharashtra, and the most populous city of India, with an estimated population of about 13 million (as of 2006)[1]. Mumbai is located on the west coast of Maharashtra. ... A typical American steam train For other uses, see Train (disambiguation). ... Best is a municipality and a village in the southern Netherlands. ... This article is about the form of transport. ...

History

The area near Belapur was under Portuguese rule around 1560, before it was captured by the Siddis of Janjira. In those days, the town was called Belawal by the locals, and Sambayo or Shabaz by the Portuguese. In 1682, the Portuguese recaptured Shabaz, only to lose it to the Marathas in 1733, under Chimanaji Appa. In 1817, the British East India Company captured the area from the Marathas. Not to be confused with the Hindu term Siddhi (though sometimes spelt in the same way). ... Murud-Janjira ... The Marāthās (Marathi: मराठा)is a collective term referring to an Indo Aryan group of Hindu warriors and peasants hailing mostly from the present-day state of Maharashtra, who created a substantial empire, covering a major part of India, in the late 17th and 18th centuries AD. The Marathas... The British East India Company, sometimes referred to as John Company, was a joint-stock company which was granted an English Royal Charter by Elizabeth I on December 31, 1600, with the intention of favouring trade privileges in India. ...

Economy

CBD Belapur house several economic and Government administrative and private companies office. Konkan Bhavan building houses important state government office like Director of Town Planning,Public Works Department etc. The CGO Complex ( Central government office ) has offices of Chief Commissiner of central exice, Special Crime Branch , MTNL and court. Other governmentoffice include Cotton Corporation of India Ltd and headquarters of Konkan Railway. The Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited is the government owned telephone service provider in the cities of Bombay, New Delhi and New Bombay in India. ... Image:KR Tivim. ...

The Reserve Bank of India, State Bank of India, Punjab National Bank ,Industrial Development Bank of India Limited and other nationalised banks have their presence here. SBI and PNB have their main server at their respective branches . The RBI headquarters in Mumbai The RBI office tower opposite the headquarters in Mumbai Entrance to the tower The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is the central bank of India, and was established on April 1, 1935 in accordance with the provisions of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934. ... State Bank of India (SBI) (LSE: SBID) is the largest bank in India. ... Punjab National Bank (PNB) is the second largest public sector bank in India with about 4500 branches and offices throughout the country. ... The Industrial Development Bank of India Limited commonly known by its acronym IDBI is one of Indias leading private banks. ... State Bank of India (SBI) (LSE: SBID) is the largest bank in India. ... Punjab National Bank (PNB) is the second largest public sector bank in India with about 4500 branches and offices throughout the country. ...

International Technology Centre at the CBD Belapur railway statin complex was built by Cidco as a Infotec hub .

Transport

CBD Belapur is easily accessible from all parts of Navi Mumbai and Mumbai by road, rail and water transport facilities. It lies on the harbour Line and on the Sion Panvel Highway.Palm beach road connects CBD Belapur directly with Vashi.Harbour Line Railway service is upto Panvel and have been extended upto Karjat by new line Panvel is in the Raigad district of Maharashtra. ... Karjat is a smalll town in central India. ...

BEST buses ply between CBD Belapur and Mumbai. Navi Mumbai Muncipal Transport buses connect CBD Belapur to other nodes of Navi Mumbai and also to Thane and Dombivali . Kalyan Dombivali Muncipal Transport ply between CBD Belapur and Kalyan , Bhayander. State Transport (ST) buses and other luxury buses have a halt here. State Transport buses also ply between CBD Belapur Railway station and Panvel and Uran . Best is a municipality and a village in the southern Netherlands. ... MumbaÄ« (Marathi: मुंबई, IPA: ), formerly known as Bombay, is the capital of the state of Maharashtra, and the most populous city of India, with an estimated population of about 13 million (as of 2006)[1]. Mumbai is located on the west coast of Maharashtra. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Navi Mumbai. ... Navi Mumbai (Marathi: नवी मुंबई) (erstwhile: New Bombay) is a satellite twin of the city of Mumbai, India. ... For the Anglo-Saxon royal retainer, see Thegn. ... Dombivli or Dombivali is a city in India with a population of about 650,000. ... This article is about a city in India. ... Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation is a state run bus service based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India which services routes to other towns and cities within the same and adjoining states. ... Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation is a state run bus service based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India which services routes to other towns and cities within the same and adjoining states. ... Panvel is in the Raigad district of Maharashtra. ... Beach at Uran. ...

Auto rickshaw is the primary mode of transport with in the node owing the small area occupied by the node. Passengers and drivers meet at this auto rickshaw stand in Chennai. ...

There exists a provision for a helipad and helicopter service making Belapur Station Complex accessible by air too. A hovercraft was introduced in mid 90's between Belapur and Gateway of India but was later discontinued because of poor response . The main reason been the high fare. BHC SR-N4 The worlds largest car and passenger carrying hovercraft A hovercraft, or air-cushion vehicle (ACV), is a vehicle or craft that can be supported by a cushion of air ejected downwards against a surface close below it, and can in principle travel over any relatively smooth... The Gateway of India as seen from the water. ...

Belapur Fort

Main article: Belapur Fort

At the intersection of Uran road and Palm Beach Road there is small fort built in 1560-1570 by the Siddis of Janjira, after they wrested control of the area from the Portuguese In 1733, the Marathas, led by Chimanji Appa, captured the fort . In 1817, when it was captured by Captain Charles Gray of the British East India Company, the fort was partially destroyed under the british policy of razing any Maratha stronghold in the area. CIDCO plans to restore the structure after there was protest from residentof Belapur . Belapur Fort is a fort near the township of Belapur in Navi Mumbai (New Bombay). ... Not to be confused with the Hindu term Siddhi (though sometimes spelt in the same way). ... Murud-Janjira ... The Marāthās (Marathi: मराठा)is a collective term referring to an Indo Aryan group of Hindu warriors and peasants hailing mostly from the present-day state of Maharashtra, who created a substantial empire, covering a major part of India, in the late 17th and 18th centuries AD. The Marathas... The British East India Company, sometimes referred to as John Company, was a joint-stock company which was granted an English Royal Charter by Elizabeth I on December 31, 1600, with the intention of favouring trade privileges in India. ...

Law and Order

The office of Police Commissioner Of Navi Mumbai is at CBD belapur . A police station is also at sector 6.

Entertainment and Sports

Young Men's Christian Association and Young Women's Christian Associationlocated in sector 8 providing various Sports facilities like Table Tennis, Carrom, Badminton ,Chess, Swimming . The two association also provide hostel facilities for outstation people. YMCAs in the United States and Canada use this logo. ... Neysa Moran McMein (1888-1949) Y.W.C.A. In Service for the Girls of the World, Poster, 1919 The YWCA (originally Young Womens Christian Association) is a world-wide organisation, founded in the UK in 1855. ...

Educational Institutes

• Aegis School of Business
• Aegis School of Telecommunication
• Bharti Vidyapeeth College of Engineering, affiliated to University of Mumbai
• Institute of Business Studies & Research
• NCST
• Padmashree Dr. D. Y. Patil Institute of Management Studies
• Padmashree Dr. D. Y. Patil Institute of BIOTECHNOLOGY & BIOINFORMATICS

The Aegis School of Business offers business management courses in Mumbai, India. ... Bharati Vidyapeeth College of Engineering (BVCoE) is an engineering college in Navi Mumbai. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... The Institute of Business Studies & Research (IBSAR) is a business school located in the CBD Belapur district of Navi Mumbai, India. ... Centre for Development of Advanced Computing - Mumbai (C-DAC - Mumbai, formerly known as National Centre for Software Technology) is a scientific society of the Department of Information Technology, Government of India. ...

See also

• Belapur Fort
• Konkan Railway
• CBD Belapur at WikiMapia

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References

Ojha, Renu (2004-12-03). Resident opens gates to Belapur Fort. Mid-Day. Retrieved on 2006-06-25. 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... June 25 is the 176th day of the year (177th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 189 days remaining. ...

• Mankhurd - Belapur Railway project

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