Latest Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation News & Updates

Gandhinagar, June 10 (IANS) A total of 13.81 crore passenger journeys have been recorded on the Ahmedabad-Gandhinagar Metro network since its expansion in October 2022, with average daily ridership rising to 1.53 lakh by May this year, according to information released by the Gujarat government on Wednesday as part of a review of infrastructure developments during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 12 years in office. The Ahmedabad-Gandhinagar Metro, which now operates across a 68.28-km network with…

Gandhinagar, May 17 (IANS) Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Sunday inaugurated and laid foundation stones for 47 development projects worth Rs 620 crore undertaken by the Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation.The event was held in the presence of Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, with the projects spanning healthcare, water supply, sewage treatment, roads, gardens, sports infrastructure and urban civic facilities across the Gandhinagar parliamentary constituency.The programme i…

Gandhinagar, May 17 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said that the BJP’s sweeping performance in Gujarat’s recent local body elections reflected the people’s trust in development-oriented governance, while asserting that both the Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) had been decisively rejected by voters. Addressing a gathering after inaugurating and laying foundation stones for development projects worth Rs 620 crore under the Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation, HM Shah said …

Gandhinagar, May 16 (IANS) Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah will inaugurate and lay the foundation stones for public infrastructure and civic development projects worth Rs 620 crore in Gandhinagar on Sunday, with the programme covering healthcare facilities, water supply systems, sewage infrastructure, roads, gardens, sports facilities and community amenities across the state capital. Shah, who represents the Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency, will virtually inaugurate and launch t…

Gandhinagar, May 7 (IANS) A joint approach between government institutions and social organisations in strengthening child rights protection, particularly at the implementation level, was highlighted at a state-level workshop held in Gujarat’s Gandhinagar on the theme ‘Child Rights: Issues and Challenges’. Addressing the workshop on Thursday, Gujarat Labour, Skill Development, Employment and Rural Development Minister Kunvarji Bavaliya said cooperation between the government and social organisat…

Gandhinagar, Feb 6 (IANS) The Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation on Friday presented its estimated budget of Rs 1,903.08 crore for the fiscal year 2026-27, registering a 10.77 per cent increase over last year’s Rs 1,718.03 crore allocation. The budget, unveiled by Municipal Commissioner J. N. Vaghela, emphasises infrastructure development, environmental initiatives, and public services under the theme ‘Urban Development Year’.Nearly 62 per cent of the total budget, amounting to Rs 1,186.71 …

Gandhinagar, Jan 6 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, on Tuesday, chaired a high-level review meeting to assess the situation arising from the spread of typhoid in Gandhinagar city and to strengthen ongoing measures for treatment, control and prevention of the disease, government officials said. During the comprehensive review, the Chief Minister directed officials to intensify medical response and public health interventions, stressing the need for coordinated action between the Gan…