Figure 16 –Micro-market Split of New Launches in H1 2021 and H1 2022

TheAhmedabad-GandhinagarMetrotrainprojectis being marketed with the goal of delivering safe, rapid, and environmentally friendly transportation services to the people at cheap costs while also decreasingtrafficcongestion.Themetrorailproject isenhancingintegrationwithAMTS,BRTS,railways, andotherpublictransportationsystems.Themetro is mostly elevated, with ballast-free tracks, airconditioned coaches, GPS-based rail tracking system, train destination signs, and stations with support infrastructure such as automated fare collecting,parkingfacilities,andsoon.NorthSouth Corridor is startingfrom Motera stadium to APMC whereasEastWestCorridorisstartingfromThaltej Gam to Vastral Gam. Phase-I extension, Phase-II, Phase-IIIwillincludeconnectingSardarVallabhbhai Patel International Airport to the Metro network throughMotera.TheservicestoGandhinagar,GIFT City, etc. will be extended from Motera towards North. Also, other parts of the city that have been left as of now e.g. Civil Hospital, etc. will be connected. Most probably, if commissioned, the proposedFedara International Airport,DholeraSIR, etc. will be connected to metro too, which will be after10yearsfromnow.

Figure 11 –Ahmedabad City –Gandhinagar City Metro Rail Map Source. Gujaratmetrorail

Ahmedabad, known as the "Manchester of the East," has historically been a hub for industry. The city has primarily relied on the textile, chemical, pharmaceutical, gem, and jewelry sectors for its economic growth. An emerging automobile hub is Ahmedabad.

GIFT City

Projects Description

DMIC

GMRCL

GIFT City

Work on the Ahmedabad-Dholera stretch, the largest node on the DMIC, has begun. Ahmedabad is close to the MandalBehcarajiSIR and DholeraSIR. Commencing metro rail connecting Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar. The international financial centre coming up in Gandhinagar is very close from Ahmedabad

MAHSR

Going forward, Ahmedabad will have bullet train connectivity with Mumbai.

Table 3 –Upcoming Infrastructure Projects Source. Knight Frank report: Gujarat’s shining jewels Figure 12 –Economic and Infrastructure Projects in Ahmedabad Source. Development Plan Studio S2022, CEPT University BRTS & Metro Network

Apart from this, DMIC – Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor, and DFC – Dedicated Freight Corridor which connectstoDelhiandMumbai,crossthroughAhmedabad,makingAhmedabadavitalcityforindustrialand logistic development. These will support the GIDC estates in the city such as Naroda, Odhav, Vatva, Sanand,Kathwada.