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Dholera Special Investment Region and Industrial Smart City
A flagship Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor node planned as a greenfield industrial smart city with trunk infrastructure, industrial land and urban services.
Estimated cost
₹3,000 cr
Reported spend
Not available
Announced
1 May 2009
Last verified
1 May 2026
Schedule check
Compared with the first announced target
The activation area and trunk infrastructure have taken longer than early smart-city expectations; full buildout is long-term and phased.
First target
Dec 2025
Current target
Dec 2030
Revised target
Not listed
Public relevance
Manufacturing investors, logistics users, workers and planned industrial-city residents in Gujarat
Timeline
3 events
1 May 2009
SIR framework advanced
Dholera was notified and integrated with DMIC planning.
1 Jan 2016
Activation area works started
Trunk infrastructure packages for the activation area began execution.
31 Dec 2024
Industrial allotments continue
Investor allotments and manufacturing proposals continued alongside trunk-infrastructure works.
Risk notes
- Anchor tenant conversion is essential
- Long greenfield city gestation
- Transport links, utilities and land monetization must mature together
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