Articles tagged under: Sabarmati Riverfront

Boating activities set to resume at Sabarmati Riverfront, Ahmedabad

April 11, 2025
Boating activities set to resume at Sabarmati Riverfront, Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad: After a hiatus of more than a year, boating activities at the Sabarmati Riverfront near Vallabh Sadan are set to resume soon. Ahead of the resumption of boating services, the Institute of Reservoir Studies (IRS) has carried out an inspection. A report concerning the site inspection and boating safety is being prepared and will be submitted to the Commissioner. Once the Commissioner grants approval, boating services at the Sabarmati Riverfront will officially resume. It is worth ment...Read More

Work on Sabarmati Riverfront in GIFT City underway; Singapore firm roped in for final phases

April 09, 2025
Work on Sabarmati Riverfront in GIFT City underway; Singapore firm roped in for final phases

Gandhinagar: The Sabarmati Riverfront, one of Ahmedabad’s most iconic attractions, is now being extended to the state capital, Gandhinagar. The riverfront development is being carried out in multiple phases, and in a significant development, groundwork has begun on Phase 6, which spans from GIFT City to Sant Sarovar. Though an official announcement is yet to be made, construction activity is visible on the northern side of the bridge connecting PDEU and GIFT City. The current work includes bu...Read More

Atal Bridge, Sabarmati Riverfront gardens timings revised for Holi, Dhuleti

March 12, 2025
Atal Bridge, Sabarmati Riverfront gardens timings revised for Holi, Dhuleti

Ahmedabad: The iconic Atal Bridge over the Sabarmati River and all gardens managed by the Sabarmati Riverfront Development Corporation Ltd (SRFDCL) will remain closed until 5 PM on March 13 and March 14. SRFDCL made this announcement today through a formal press release, stating that the decision was taken due to the festivals of Holi and Dhuleti on March 13 and 14, respectively. DehsGujaratRead More

Gujarat Budget 2025: ₹350 crore for Sabarmati Riverfront expansion to GIFT City-Gandhinagar

February 20, 2025
Gujarat Budget 2025: ₹350 crore for Sabarmati Riverfront expansion to GIFT City-Gandhinagar

Gandhinagar: The Finance Minister of Gujarat today presented the state budget for the fiscal year 2025-26. In this year's budget, ₹350 crore has been allocated for the expansion of the Riverfront on the Sabarmati River from Ahmedabad to GIFT City and Gandhinagar. Presenting the budget in the state assembly, Finance Minister Kanubhai Desai said, "The second phase of Riverfront Development on the Sabarmati River linking Ahmedabad-Gift City-Gandhinagar is in progress. The work for the remaining ...Read More

Coming up, a 66 meters tall 5-star hotel at Sabarmati Riverfront with 200+ rooms; AMC invites bids

February 08, 2025
Coming up, a 66 meters tall 5-star hotel at Sabarmati Riverfront with 200+ rooms; AMC invites bids

Japan K Pathak, Ahmdedabad: You might have seen that open land just opposite the main gate of the Event Centre at Sabarmati Riverfront. You at times park your vehicle there when you visit the Flower Show. The open land will see construction of a Convention Centre and Hotel, if all goes well as per the Amdavad Municipal Corporation(AMC) plans. Let's talk just about the hotel project in this article. The AMC has invited bids for development (Construction along with the Operations and Maintenanc...Read More

Sabarmati Riverfront to have 7-acre Riverside Savouries with Underground Tunnel

February 07, 2025
Sabarmati Riverfront to have 7-acre Riverside Savouries with Underground Tunnel

Japan K Pathak, Ahmedabad: If all go as per the plans, Sabarmati Riverfront will see development of Riverside Savouries between Vivekanand bridge and Nehru bridge in near future. Sabarmati Riverfront Development Corporation Ltd (SRFDCL) has identified a land parcel of area about 27000 (Twenty-Seven Thousand) square meter with proposed Footprint admeasuring about 6300 (Six Thousand Three Hundred) square metres opposite to B J Park, along the West bank of riverfront to develop Riverside Savouries....Read More

Sabarmati Riverfront Extension, Riverside Dining, Tropical Forest, & Other Attractions Proposed in AMC Draft Budget

February 06, 2025
Sabarmati Riverfront Extension, Riverside Dining, Tropical Forest, & Other Attractions Proposed in AMC Draft Budget

Ahmedabad: The Sabarmati Riverfront, one of the city's major attractions, is set to be extended as proposed in the Draft Budget for 2025-26 by the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC). According to the draft budget, the Riverfront Phase-3 development, covering the stretch from Indira Bridge to Narmada Main Canal, is proposed at an estimated cost of ₹1,000 crore. This 4.5 km-long stretch is planned for development under an MoU between the Government of Gujarat and Shobha Realty, Dubai, thro...Read More

IP Gautam is New Chairman of Sabarmati Riverfront Development Corporation (SRFDCL)

January 28, 2025
IP Gautam is New Chairman of Sabarmati Riverfront Development Corporation (SRFDCL)

Ahmedabad: The Sabarmati Riverfront Development Corporation Ltd. (SRFDCL) has today announced that I P Gautam, IAS (Retd.), has formally taken over the role of Chairman of the SRFDCL today for the term of two years. Gautam is former Municipal Commissioner of Ahmedabad. He is also former principal secretary of the urban development, housing, ports, and transport departments of the state government and former managing director of the Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation(GMRC). He was also a member of ...Read More

Glow Garden by AMC to Open for Visitors from January 3 at Riverfront Flower Park

January 02, 2025
Glow Garden by AMC to Open for Visitors from January 3 at Riverfront Flower Park

Ahmedabad: Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has developed a glow garden at its existing flower park on Sabarmati Riverfront West near Ellis Bridge. The glow garden will be inaugurated by the Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on 3rd January, along with the inauguration of the annual flower show 2025. View this post on Instagram A post shared by DeshGujarat (@deshgujaratinsta) The ₹3 crore Riverfront Night Flower Park has been developed across 4,500 square meters of la...Read More

Sabarmati Riverfront to have a Tropical Forest ; EOI invited

December 10, 2024
Sabarmati Riverfront to have a Tropical Forest ; EOI invited

Ahmedabad: The Sabarmati Riverfront Development Corporation Limited (SRFDCL) has announced the invitation for Expression of Interest (EOI) from "reputed, well-experienced Consultants for the Consultancy services for Development of Tropical Forest near Riverfront Sports Parks West side of Sabarmati Riverfront." According to the EOI document, the upcoming Tropical Forest, covering approximately 2254 sq. meters, will further enhance the visitor experience, offering a peaceful and natural zone to e...Read More