WORLD-CLASS INFRASTRUCUTRE

• State-of-the-art, smart and sustainable infrastructure.
• Benchmarked against the best practices from around the world.
• First city in India where all utilities are below the ground level and pre-planned considering the future needs of city.

EASE OF GOVERNANCE

• The city offers customized solutions based on industry specific requirement.
• Reduced life circle costs in utilities (due to SCADA system). state - of-the-art infrastructure and intelligent systems which facilitate smart decision making.
• Availability of skilled manpower as DICDL will aid in conducting skill development programs for the locals.
• All approvals permit and transactions will occur under one umbrella with a transparent digital / online system.

PLUG & PLAY

• All necessary utility connections and infrastructure available at plot level.
• They are ICT enabled which facilitate platform for efficient operations and administrations.

SOCIAL INFRASTRUCTURE

• Dedicated amenities to cater to the health, safety, educational, entertainment, cultural and spiritual needs of inhabitants.
• Like neighbourhood level farmer’s market, dedicated zones for hawkers, dispensaries, petrol pupms, EV charging stations, taxis and auto rickshaw stands, bicycle parking, public toilets, spaces for public art, cinema halls, religious facilities, anganwadis/ schools colleges/ skill development centers etc.

EASE OF DOING BUSINESS

• Dholera offers highly competitive rates at INR 2750/- per sq. m. for industrial use on a 99-year lease
• A single window system to streamline the G2B (Government to Business) Interaction that will greatly reduce procedures and approvals required for various aspects of business

Including the following: -

• Ready list of permits (as per industry type)
• Single point of contact for every business
• Permit / Approvals granted within stipulated period

EXTERNAL CONNECTVITY

• Well connected air, rail, road, and water network.
• Dholera’s proximity to India’s major ports makes it the most viable option for all kinds of industry.
• The regional connectivity in enhanced by a 4- lane dedicated access control expressway from Ahemdabad to Dholera which will reduce the travel time to half then it is now. MRTS is also planned.
• Airport Authority of India hass partnered with the Government of Gujarat and NICDIT with 51% equity participation to develop the Dholera International Airport; spread in an area of 3700 acres.
• This new airport will be connected by the Ahmedabad-Dholera 4-lane expressway and the State Highway.
• It will have two dedicated runways of 4000mts each.
• The proposed airport is set to get operationalized by the year 2024.

TECHNOLOGY

• ICT enabled infrastructure, smart monitoring systems, City Integrated Operations Centre.
• Reduce life cycle costs in utilities (due to SCADA system)

LIVE WORK PLAY

• Encouraging walk to work culture
• Neighbourhood parks: Hierarchy of functional open green spaces including neighbor-hood parks, linear park within walking distance along with recreation and sports zone.
• Special zones for EWS housing
• Dedicated and shaded walkways and cycle tracks that connect the various nodes within the city.
• Provision of green buffers along the sides of the industrial land use.

SUSTAINABILITY

• Water and wastewater system: Zero waste discharge by treating 100% of the wastewater generated to tertiary standards for non-potable and industrial use. Smart metering and SCADA have been implemented to minimize loss.
• Solid waste management: Provisions for 100% collection of solid waste and recycling of biodegradable solid waste to be treated for use as compost and to generate energy.
• Storm water management and rainwater harvesting: Systems to capture and utilize storm water runoff; harvesting system is implemented through an open earthen canal which will allow aquifer recharge and reuse of water for irrigation.
• Power management 24/7 uninterrupted power supply provided. Smart grid, smart metering and monitoring to minimize losses. Policies to generate renewable energy. Lowest Power Tariff in India.
• Ultra –Mega Solar Power Park of 4400 MW capacity: Out of 4400 MW, Phase-1 of 1000 MW is under implementation. (300 MW work of solar park is under development by Tata Power).
• Seawater desalination is being conceptualized by using innovative technology which will help reduce the city’s dependency on available surface water resources.
• Dholera provides Electric Vehicle charging station at every 1X1 km grid to reduce pollution.

FAST TRACK APPROVALS

• All approvals, permits and transactions will occur under one umbrella with a transparent digital / online system.

SECURTIY

• Command and Control Centre to oversee safety & security, and merge city departments for efficiency.

INTERNAL CONNECTIVITY

• Multi-purpose corridors, bicycle tracks, service roads, shaded and pedestrian- friendly walkways for comfort and safety.
• Constant monitoring by CCTV cameras and a dynamic and intelligent Traffic Management system.