{"id":3702,"date":"2026-01-16T19:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T13:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tradebrains.in\/money\/?p=3702"},"modified":"2026-01-16T17:11:40","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T11:41:40","slug":"gujarat-leads-india-in-development-spending-7-cities-that-are-in-spotlight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tradebrains.in\/money\/gujarat-leads-india-in-development-spending-7-cities-that-are-in-spotlight\/","title":{"rendered":"Gujarat Leads India in Development Spending: 7 Cities that are in Spotlight"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Synopsis<\/strong>: Gujarat is a leading industrialized state with robust policies promoting ease of business and huge investments in various sectors. This article highlights some important cities that are economic powerhouses that are rapidly growing leading to job creation and real estate demand. <\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

Gujarat is leading in development spending among the major states. Capital Expenditure in Gujarat rose from \u20b929430 crore to \u20b943611 crore. A huge 48.18% increase, the highest among major states. More spending in infrastructure leads to more jobs and stronger economy. Areas like Dholera, GIFT City are attracting major investments, driven by the new roads, industries and intelligent planning that are transforming the state into a more even and future-oriented one<\/p>

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1. Ahmedabad\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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    Ahmedabad is still Gujarat\u2019s economic core, but Dholera SIR is quickly transforming into the actual \u201c future city\u201d with the expressway, the airport and the integrated plug and play infrastructure falling into place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    • The Ahmedabad to Dholera Expressway of 109km is progressing steadily and is expected to be ready by late 2025. For the expressway, a large part of the embankment is being built using recycled waste and fly ash, turning over 20 crore cubic metres of industrial by-products into usable construction material.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Dholera SIR covers almost 920 sq km and has its basic infrastructure up. The Phase-1 area is getting ready, and the international airport should be open soon. The Commonwealth Games of 2030 are likely to speed up infrastructure work in Ahmedabad and give a solid lift to sports facilities and real estate.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Million Minds Tech City, Ahmedabad’s next IT Hub is coming up in 2026. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      2. Gandhinagar\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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        GIFT City is reshaping Gandhinagar into a growing tech-financial hotspot, where fresh investments and new centres are pushing the city into Gujarat\u2019s next wave of urban expansion.<\/p>