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India’s First Smart City
Dholera Special Investment
Region (SIR)
Dholera SIR is a greenfield industrial planned city near Dholera in Gujarat’s Ahmedabad district, around 100 kilometers to the south-west. Spread over more than 920 sq. km, it is a new industrial city being jointly developed by the Government of India and Gujarat.
Dholera is strategically located, well connected with trade gateways and falls in the influence zone of the proposed Delhi–Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC), a joint initiative by the Government of India and Japan.
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Dholera Special Investment Region (SIR)
Dholera SIR is India’s first greenfield industrial smart city being developed as part of the Delhi–Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC). Located in the Gulf of Khambhat in Gujarat, it spans approximately 920 sq. km and is positioned as a global manufacturing and trading hub.
Vision
To develop Dholera as a global manufacturing and trading hub supported by world-class infrastructure, high quality of life, sustainable development, and long-term investment opportunities.
Development Plan
Planned in multiple phases, with Phase-1 covering 22.5 sq. km. The city is designed to support a population of 2 million people by 2040 with sustainable urban planning.
Key Facts
- Part of the Delhi–Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC)
- Located ~100 km southwest of Ahmedabad
- Total area: 920 sq. km (22.5 sq. km Phase-1)
- Managed by DICDL & DSIRDA
- National Investment & Manufacturing Zone (NIMZ)
Infrastructure
Smart roads, underground utilities, ICT backbone, water management, renewable energy systems.
Connectivity
Expressways, DFC rail, international airport access, ports & logistics hubs.
Investment Opportunities
Plug-and-play industrial zones, global incentives, manufacturing & export-oriented investments.
INFRASTRUCTURE
Key Features of Dholera SIR
Dholera SIR is being developed with world-class infrastructure and facilities to create a sustainable and smart urban environment.
Smart Transportation
Integrated transportation network with metro rail, high-speed rail, expressways, and international airport connectivity.
Renewable Energy
Focus on renewable energy sources including solar parks and wind farms to ensure sustainable power supply.
Water Management
Advanced water management systems including treatment plants, recycling facilities, and flood control measures.
Digital Connectivity
High-speed internet connectivity and smart city infrastructure for seamless digital integration.
Industrial Zones
Dedicated industrial zones for sectors including manufacturing, IT, electronics, and more.
Green Spaces
Abundant green spaces, parks, and recreational areas for a balanced urban environment.
STRATEGIC LOCATION
Perfectly Positioned for Growth
Dholera SIR is strategically located in the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC), one of the world’s largest infrastructure projects. This prime location offers excellent connectivity and access to major markets.
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100 km from Ahmedabad
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30 km from Bhavnagar
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Dedicated Freight Corridor
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Planned International Airport
The strategic location of Dholera SIR makes it an ideal destination for businesses looking to establish a presence in India’s rapidly growing economy. With excellent connectivity to major cities and ports, Dholera SIR offers unparalleled access to domestic and international markets.
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY
Investment Potential
Dholera SIR offers significant investment opportunities across various sectors, backed by government support and world-class infrastructure.
High ROI
Significant appreciation potential with government backing and planned development.
Multiple Sectors
Investment opportunities in residential, commercial, and industrial sectors.
Government Support
Strong government backing with special incentives for investors.
Global Hub
Positioned to become a global manufacturing and trading hub.