Mullanpur also refers as "New Chandigarh" and it is expected to be another satellite town in the northwest of Chandigarh. Mullanpur micro-market is planned to be an eco-friendly and low density urbanized area, due to the environmental friendly nature of the Shivalik Hills located nearby. Punjab Cricket Association also planning for an international standard cricket stadium of 41.95 acres in this region. A major development has been done in Mullanpur by DLF, Omaxe and Manohar Singh & Co.