A city that will be twice the size of Delhi and many times bigger than Shanghai – we are talking about Super City Dholera. India’s first smart city, whose development has already begun.
Located about 30 km from Dhanduka town in the Ahmedabad region of Gujarat, the city will become an important financial hub and a global community for manufacturing activities. It is located along the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor which makes it a hot proposition for investors and organizations looking to set up their manufacturing units in the region.
Dholera Smart City Besides, it is being arranged in a superb manner with a great network that makes it an ideal place for global investors. Dholera has a six-lane interstate highway connecting it to Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, and Rajkot. It is also connected to Bhavnagar and Mumbai via National Highway 8.
As a part of the ongoing development drive, an international airport has been sanctioned in Dholera, and Ahmedabad is expected to take over the airport in the next five years. The Ahmedabad airport is expected to be fully ready by 2020. Metro lines and railways also connect this smart city to important places and locations in the country.
According to sources, the venture has set Uber targets for itself that it wants to achieve in the next five years. The plan aims to double the business potential in the region, triple mechanical production, and achieve a fourfold increase in fares. Dholera Sir Area.
The city will be spread over an area of 920 square kilometers, out of which 567.39 square kilometers will be the developable area. This magnificent city is divided into six urban planning schemes, out of which Town Planning Scheme 1 and Town Planning Scheme 2 have been approved by experts. CISCO and IBM will be responsible for making Dholera a magnificent city.
India’s flagship smart city is very well planned and will include a high access corridor that will have logistics and industrial hubs, knowledge and IT hubs, entertainment, sports, and recreation facilities, and a Dholera City Centre.
A world-class foundation will be constructed on the land of Dholera with the help of global engineers. Its proximity to the Smart City GIFT and Petro-Synthetics and Petroleum Investment District (PCPIR) will add value to the district.
The state assembly of Gujarat has shown full responsibility to adopt the best practices and create a city that will be far ahead of the rest of the smart cities in India. Elements such as self-reliance in activities, enabling components for organization, and high use of information and communication innovation will work towards reducing costs and increasing productivity.
Despite the fact that the government has sanctioned Rs 3,000 crore for the development of the Trunk Foundation project, a lot of money is coming in for investment from various multinational companies.
Mahindra Lifespace Developers Ltd has proposed to develop Mahindra World City spread over 3,000 acres of land in the district. Nano Works Developer Gujarat Pvt Ltd has also taken up a similar responsibility, signing a MoU with the state government for the acquisition of 1,500 acres of land.
Dholera is developing at a rapid pace and paving the way for large-scale investments, attracting investors from across the globe who are hoping to increase their wealth.