DHOLERA SIR

Dholera is situated in Ahmedabad district in the Gulf of Khambhat Dholera is in proximity with the coastal line. It is covered by water faces on three sides, namely, on the east face by Gulf of Khambhat, on the north side by Bavaliari creek and on southern side by Sonaria creek.

Proximity to Ahmedabad has provided Dholera a strong location advantage with a vibrant manufacturing base and investment scenario The project is spread over an area of 35,000 hectares. The processing area which is proposed is 14,000 hectares and rest is non- processing

Dholera Airport is an approved airport in Gujarat India. The greenfield airport will be built near Navagam in the Dholera taluka of Ahmedabad district. The project site is spread over on 1,426 hectares near village Navagam in Dholera taluka (Earlier it was in Dhandhuka Taluka), about 80 kilometers from Ahmedabad and around 20 kilometres from the Dholera Special Investment Region (SIR).

The state government has formed Dholera International Airport Company Ltd (DIACL) as a special purpose vehicle (SPV) for development of the airport. Work on the airport is expected to

Dholera Metro Rail Project. A proposal to develop a high speed metro rail that shall pass through Ahmedabad-Dholera-Gandhinagar was submitted under the DMIC master plan. This elevated metro project shall be built in two phases spanning 61.55 kilometers and 38.45 kilometers respectively. The first phase shall connect Ahmedabad to Gandhinagar and the second phase shall connect Ahmedabad to Dholera. Since the project is supposed to have a long gestation period, it has been put on fast track by the state government and is one amongst the early bird projects. Gandhinagar-Ahmedabad-Dholera

A six lane dual carriageway highway shall be built with provisions to extend it up to 10 lanes in Gujarat Dholera Smart city Project Description. Proposed 6 lane highway 0.5 KMS away Proposed DMIC 1 KMS away from the site Metro Rail 1 KMS away International Airport just 10 KMS away from the site.

Central Spine for Dholera SIR – Ahmedabad-Vataman-Pipli-Dholera-Bhavnagar six lane Road

The proposed road would serve as central spine for Ahmedabad-Dholera SIR. It is decided that initially the road will be four lane with six lane structure. It

The residents of Lothal, an Indus Valley settlement in Gujarat, lived a prosperous life, dealing in gold, jewellery and shipbuilding. The port town is a milestone in ancient Indian history, but, today, the only remnants of the once prosperous community are brick walls and a few precious beads in a museum.

Dholera Port And Special Economic Zone Limited is a Public incorporated on 31 August 1998. It is classified as Non-govt Company and is registered at Registrar of Companies, Ahmedabad. Its authorized share capital is Rs. 50,000,000 and its paid up capital is Rs.

Gujarat, first to use geothermal energy to generate power. Tapping Heat: Power plant being set up at Dholera by CEGE will generate 20 KW of electricity. Gujarat is set to become the first state in the country to use Geothermal energy to produce electricity. The power plant being set up at Dholera will become operational in April. "India's first geothermal power plant will start operating on a pilot scale in April in Dholera, and it will produce 20 KW of electricity. Dholera was chosen for the plant as immense heat has been found under the earth in the form of hot springs," the Centre of

The Kalpasar Project envisages building a 30 km dam across the Gulf of Khambat in India for establishing a huge fresh water reservoir for irrigation, drinking and industrial purposes. A 10 lane road link will also be set up over the dam, greatly reducing the distance between Saurashtra and South Gujarat. On implementation of Kalpasar project the fisheries development will take place both in fresh as well as salt-water lakes. The project provides for infrastructure investment to support two large major Carps hatcheries. The aims at the creation of a fresh water reservoir in the Gulf of

Delhi Mumbai Industrial corridor is an Indo-Japanese initiative to create a linear industrial development zone whichis supported by the Dedicated Freight Corridor for the logistic support on either side. The 1,483 Km long DMIC shall connect Mumbai to Delhi and shall pass through 82 districts ofsix states (Delhi, Western Uttar Pradesh, Southern Haryana, Eastern Rajasthan, Eastern Gujarat, and Western Maharashtra ) in the interim. 17% of India's total area shall come under the influence of this massive infrastructure. The corridor shall cause a surge in the industrial development if India

Dholera solar park is a 5GW solar power project being developed in two phases in Dholera village, approximately 80km from Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.

Gujarat Urja Nigam Limited (GUVN) has been developing the project through public-private partnership (PPP).

The company is working with Gujarat Power Corporation (GPCL), Gujarat Electric Transmission Corporation (GETCO), Solar Energy Corporation (SECI) and Power Grid Corporation of India (POWERGRID) for the implementation of the project.

The first 1GW-phase is being developed with an investment of Rs5bn ($695m) by GPCL,

Blackbuck (Velavadar) National Park – complete detail – updated. Dominant flora and fauna of Blackbuck (Velavadar) National Park. Geography of Blackbuck (Velavadar) National Park. How to reach Blackbuck National park. This is a unique National Park with exclusive grassland habitat, shrub lands, saline plains and mud flats. The park lies between two rivers namely Parvalia and Alang, which drain into the Gulf of Cambay. Blackbuck (Velavadar) National Park is a beautiful place, located in the Bhavnagar district of the state of Gujarat. The sanctuary has been declared primarily for