Dholera, Gujarat
Dholera had been a flourishing port in Gujarat with a prosperous trade till early 18th century. The state government is planning to develop it as a SpecialInvestmentRegion(SIR), the first in Gujarat. The Dholera Special Investment Region will be a major new industrial hub located on a greenfield site about 100 km south of Ahmedabad, Gujarat at Gulf of Cambay. The project is the first investment region to be designated under the proposed Delhi – Mumbai Industrial corridor project (DMICDC), a joint Indian and Japanese Government initiative to create a linear zone of industrial development.
Dholera SIR - Overview
Salient Features
Walkthrough video (watch it from 05:00)
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Dholera had been a flourishing port in Gujarat with a prosperous trade till early 18th century. The state government is planning to develop it as a SpecialInvestmentRegion(SIR), the first in Gujarat. The Dholera Special Investment Region will be a major new industrial hub located on a greenfield site about 100 km south of Ahmedabad, Gujarat at Gulf of Cambay. The project is the first investment region to be designated under the proposed Delhi – Mumbai Industrial corridor project (DMICDC), a joint Indian and Japanese Government initiative to create a linear zone of industrial development.
Dholera SIR - Overview
- Total Area: 920 Sq. km
- Developable Area: 567.39 Sq. Km
- High Access Corridor: City Center, Industrial, Logistic, Knowledge & IT, Recreation & Sports, Entertainment
- World-class infrastructure & connectivity: within & outside
- Central spine express way & Metro Rail to link the SIR with mega cities
- Airport & Sea Port in the vicinity
- Proximity to mega cities: Ahmedabad, Bhavnagar, Vadodara
- Benefit of sea coast, nature park, golf course
- Premium civic amenities
- Capable to cater to both International & Domestic Market
- Close to Guajrat International Finance TechCity (GIFT)
- Close to Petro-chemicals and Petroleum Inv. Region (PCPIR)
- Logistic support of the Dedicated Freight Corridor (DMIC)
- Benefits of the high impact Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC)
- Public investment in core infrastructure
Salient Features
- Empowered mechanism for administration
- Autonomy in operaions
- Flexibility in decisions
- Freedom in planning
- Commitment to adopt best practices
- Full potential for private sector participation
- Fully developed environment & framework for PPP
- PSP modes : BOT, BOOT etc already operational
Walkthrough video (watch it from 05:00)
Official website