Maharashtra Govt. announced Panvel-Khalapur is future Smart City. Navi Mumbai - Panvel - Khalapur to Pune 6-lane expressway Mumbai - Pune important cities are very close. Panvel, Khalapur taluka will be prosperous in future due to the policies of the government. Local train service from Panvel to Karjat will also be started soon and an area of 20 km from Panvel will be developed in the first phase. With the commencement of local railways, Palaspe Fata, Mohope (Poyanje), Lodhivali, Chowk, Nadhal and surrounding areas will come under the main development.

Panvel is one of the urban areas in the region Raigad. It is additionally called the entryway of Raigad on the grounds that Panvel is the principal city when entering in Raigad from east. It is likewise one of the most crowded and created urban communities in the locale. Panvel is arranged on the banks of the Gadhi waterway which streams and associates right to the Bedouin ocean. It is additionally encircled by slopes on different sides.