Amit Shah Inaugurates Projects Worth Rs 6.51 Billion in Ahmedabad
ECONOMY & POLICY

Amit Shah Inaugurates Projects Worth Rs 6.51 Billion in Ahmedabad

Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated and laid the foundation for 37 public welfare projects totaling Rs 6.51 billion in Ahmedabad. The projects span Ahmedabad East, Ahmedabad West, and Gandhinagar constituencies, marking a significant push towards urban development and heritage conservation.

The event, graced by Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and other state leaders, saw the inauguration of 10 projects worth Rs 950 million and the foundation laying of 27 projects amounting to Rs 5.56 billion. Key initiatives included the D-Cabin LC 241 underpass, Chenpur LC2 underpass, and several drainage and water management projects aimed at improving connectivity and infrastructure.

The focus on sustainable urban growth was evident through projects like percolation wells and rainwater drainage systems in over 350 societies. Shah emphasized adopting solar rooftops and water conservation measures to promote sustainable living.

Under the Doodh Sanjeevani Yojana, symbolic milk distribution highlighted efforts to combat child malnutrition. Additionally, cloth bags were introduced by the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) to reduce plastic usage.

Chief Minister Patel highlighted Gujarat's Rs 216.96 billion urban development budget, emphasizing planned urbanization, clean energy initiatives, and the preservation of Ahmedabad's status as a World Heritage City. Projects like slum rehabilitation, labour welfare centres, and modernized vegetable markets align with the state's vision for inclusive growth.

The initiatives reflect the government's commitment to enhancing citizens' quality of life while preserving the cultural and historical heritage of the region.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated and laid the foundation for 37 public welfare projects totaling Rs 6.51 billion in Ahmedabad. The projects span Ahmedabad East, Ahmedabad West, and Gandhinagar constituencies, marking a significant push towards urban development and heritage conservation. The event, graced by Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and other state leaders, saw the inauguration of 10 projects worth Rs 950 million and the foundation laying of 27 projects amounting to Rs 5.56 billion. Key initiatives included the D-Cabin LC 241 underpass, Chenpur LC2 underpass, and several drainage and water management projects aimed at improving connectivity and infrastructure. The focus on sustainable urban growth was evident through projects like percolation wells and rainwater drainage systems in over 350 societies. Shah emphasized adopting solar rooftops and water conservation measures to promote sustainable living. Under the Doodh Sanjeevani Yojana, symbolic milk distribution highlighted efforts to combat child malnutrition. Additionally, cloth bags were introduced by the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) to reduce plastic usage. Chief Minister Patel highlighted Gujarat's Rs 216.96 billion urban development budget, emphasizing planned urbanization, clean energy initiatives, and the preservation of Ahmedabad's status as a World Heritage City. Projects like slum rehabilitation, labour welfare centres, and modernized vegetable markets align with the state's vision for inclusive growth. The initiatives reflect the government's commitment to enhancing citizens' quality of life while preserving the cultural and historical heritage of the region.

Next Story
Infrastructure Urban

Reliance, Diehl Advance Pact for Precision-Guided Munitions

Diehl Defence CEO Helmut Rauch and Reliance Group’s Founder Chairman Anil D. Ambani have held discussions to advance their ongoing strategic partnership focused on Guided and Terminally Guided Munitions (TGM), under a cooperation agreement originally signed in 2019.This collaboration underscores Diehl Defence’s long-term commitment to the Indian market and its support for the Indian Government’s Make in India initiative. The partnership’s current emphasis is on the urgent supply of the Vulcano 155mm Precision Guided Munition system to the Indian Armed Forces.Simultaneously, the “Vulc..

Next Story
Infrastructure Urban

Modis Navnirman to Migrate to Main Board, Merge Subsidiary

Modis Navnirman Limited has announced that its Board of Directors has approved a key strategic initiative involving migration from the BSE SME platform to the Main Board of both BSE and NSE, alongside a merger with its wholly owned subsidiary, Shree Modis Navnirman Private Limited.The move to the main boards marks a major milestone in the company’s growth trajectory, reflecting its consistent financial performance, robust corporate governance, and long-term commitment to value creation. This transition will grant the company access to a broader investor base, improve market participation, en..

Next Story
Infrastructure Urban

Global Capital Flows Remain Subdued, EMEA Leads in Q1 2025

The Bharat InvITs Association’s industry update for Q1 2025 shows subdued global capital flows, with investment volumes remaining at the lower end of the five-year range despite a late 2024 recovery. According to data from Colliers and MSCI Real Capital Analytics, activity in North America declined slightly, while EMEA maintained steady levels and emerged as the top region for investment in standing assets.The EMEA region now hosts seven of the top ten cross-border capital destinations for standing assets, pushing the United States’ share of global activity below 15 per cent. Meanwhile, in..

Advertisement

Advertisement

Subscribe to Our Newsletter

Get daily newsletters around different themes from Construction world.

STAY CONNECTED

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Talk to us?