[1] The core purpose of the city was building a source of livelihood from which social infrastructure and then residential would evolve.

Mahindra World City is now a mature business district with leading companies such as Infosys, BMW, Braun, TTK Group, Capgemini, Njmestronics, Renault-Nissan, Tech Mahindra, Wabco, NTN, Husky, Lincoln Electric, Wipro, Timken, cyber vole and TVS Group, parker among others having set up within its premises.

Spread across 285 acres, the Residential zone has been planned to provide living spaces supported by modern social infrastructure to over 6,000 families across diverse segments.

The MWC administration operates as the municipal corporation for the city with responsibility for the provision, upkeep and maintenance of the infrastructure and other facilities.

Mahindra World City is well connected by both road and rail links, with Paranur railway station on site.

The coeducational school based on the CBSE syllabus is currently functional from classes kindergarten to standard Xll, with 843 students and 65 teachers.

[4] The Mahindra Group has plans to replicate this model of an integrated business city with industrial, residential and social infrastructure at ponneri in north part of Chennai.