Dholera

About Dholera

Dholera Special Investment Region (DSIR) is a Greenfield Industrial City planned and located approximately 100 km South West of Ahmedabad. The Government of Gujarat has created a legislative framework for the formation of a Special Investment region Act 2009. Under the act, a regional development authority for DSIR has been established. The Dholera Special Investment Region Development Authority (DSIRDA) has the responsibility of planning and development of DSIR and will encompass the function of administering government land within DSIR. An SPV named Dholera Industrial City Development Limited (DICDL) has been created between the Central Government (DMICDC Trust) and the state Government (DSIRDA) of Gujarat to implement the project. Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor Development Corporation Limited (DMICDC), a special purpose company, was incorporated to establish, promote and facilitate development of the DMIC project.

Spanning approximately 920 sq km, encompassing 22 villages of the Dholera Taluka in the District of Ahmedabad, s envisaged to be bigger than city of Ahmedabad. It is strategically located between the industrial cities of Ahmedabad, Baroda, Rajkot and Bhavnagar. Dholera Industrial City will have its own self-sustaining eco-system consisting of economic drivers through industrialization, utility & logistic infrastructure, Social Infrastructure including education, healthcare and other public amenities. DMICDC, with the support of the government of Gujarat, plans to create an economically and socially balanced new-age city with word-class infrastructure and highest quality-of-life standards with sustainability in the urban transportation system within and mobile/efficient regional connectivity with neighboring cities and the rest of the country. It will be connected with Ahmedabad by 6-lane access controlled expressway & MRTS (Metro rail) in one common corridor providing seamless connectivity & Rail-Road transition as an effectivity means of transportation between the 2 cities. An international airport is being developed to the North-East of DSIR by an SPV called Dholera International Airport Company Limited (DIACL). The airport has already received Environmental & Site clearance.

Project Background

PROJECT BACKGROUND – DSIR PHASE I

The Development Plan for DSIR has been prepared and sanctioned by DSIRDA. Phase-I constitutes TP1 and TP2 covering 153 sq km.

Apart From urban development, overall trunk and external infrastructure will be development as DSIR. These includes the following:

OVERALL TRUNK INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS

Roads and services/utilities
Raw water transmission line from sources
Wastewater treatment and recycle
Solid waste management
Power T&D network
Information Communication Technology (ICT)
Administrative and Business Centre of Dholera (ABCD)

EXTERNAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS

River bunding for flood management
Ahmedabad – Dholera Expressway
Ahmedabad – Dholera MRTS
Freight rail from DSIR to Bhimnath for connection to DFC
Dholera International Airport

Dholera’s immediate City development area of approximately 5,600 acres is expected to be developed by 2030. Dholera Industrial City is envisaged to be world-class destination with excellent infrastructure. The city will provide opportunities for the setting up of manufacturing units, which will in turn help in increasing the industrial output of the country and create jobs (800,000+). All of this, while aiming to provide an environment to work, live, learn and play. Dholera SIR is a planned smart, sustainable community, which will be the role model for future cities in India. The Sanctioned Development Plan of Dholera Industrial City comprises of a total land area of 920 sq km. The 920 sq km of the Dholera Industrial city area has a total developable area of about 580 sq km since one third of the area falls within the coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) boundary where development is restricted and is as per CRZ norms. Out of the 580 sq km the prime agriculture land has been preserved and a total area of about 422 sq km has been translated into six town-planning schemes and will be developed in three phases over a period of 30 years.

Project Highlights

Urban landscape with large modern buildings, skyscrapers, skyway.

Logistic support of the Delhi-Mumbai Dedicated Freight Corridor linked with efficient rail and road network.
To be linked with Ahmedabad city with metro rail system.
Close to Petro-chemicals and Petroleum Inv. Region (PCPIR).
Close to Gujarat International Finance City (GIFT).
Proximity to sea port, Closeness to international airport.
Autonomy in operations.
Single window clearance.
Set up the metro rail system & Dholera international airport
Dholera SIR Smart City is developing in phase wise so 1st phase is expected to complete by 2022. … Dholera International Airport construction starts from 2020 and is expected to be complete by 2023 and Ahmedabad to Dholera Greenfield Expressway will be completed by 2023 too.

ABCD Building

The ABCD constructing is discovered west of the turnpike in the knowledge and IT land use.
EPC for ABCD constructing contract granted. M/s cube Construction Engineering Ltd. is the selected bidder work completed on floor.
The ABCD website online is straight forwardly associated with the 55m blood vessel avenue which activates the expressway. The site will suit the offices of the advancement organizations along a direction and manipulate cognizance and an information improvement awareness in an all out developed territory of 36,000sqm.
The site is observed to such an quality that it’s far unmistakable from the road and is determined close to the territory which will be first created in the preferred DSIR. The 9 hectare site is deliberately situated in the package on a urban hub establishing a vista closer to an substantial green area.