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Statue of Unity and Kevadia Tourism Infrastructure

A 182-metre statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel and associated tourism/public infrastructure near the Sardar Sarovar Dam.

Estimated cost
₹2,989 cr
Reported spend
Not available
Announced
31 Oct 2013
Last verified
1 May 2026
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Compared with the first announced target

The statue opened on the tracked target date, with surrounding tourism infrastructure continuing in phases.

Completed On Time
First target
Oct 2018
Current target
Oct 2018
Revised target
Not listed
Public relevance

Tourism workers, visitors, local businesses and public infrastructure users in the Kevadia/Ekta Nagar region.

Timeline

2 events
31 Oct 2013
Foundation laid

The project was launched in Gujarat.

31 Oct 2018
Inaugurated

The Statue of Unity was inaugurated on Sardar Patel’s birth anniversary.

Risk notes

  • Completed tourism/public infrastructure asset
  • Ongoing risks are visitor management and local infrastructure upkeep

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2 sources · Government
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Linked source labels: PIB: Statue of Unity inauguration