Gandhinagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Gujarat on August 25 and 26, 2025. During his visit, he will inaugurate and lay the foundation stones of urban development projects worth ₹2,548 crore in Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar.

PM Modi will inaugurate and lay the foundation stones of projects worth ₹2,267 crore in Ahmedabad. The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation is rehabilitating 1,449 slums in Sector-3 of Ramapir Tekra at a cost of over ₹133 crore under the In-Situ Slum Rehabilitation component of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban). The project, to be inaugurated by the Prime Minister, includes facilities such as a common plot, anganwadi, health centre, solar rooftop system, and PNG gas connections.

Under the Ahmedabad Urban Development Authority, clean drinking water is being provided through the Jal Jeevan Mission. In Daskroi taluka, a clear water pump with a capacity of 15 lakh litres and a water pumping station have been constructed at a cost of ₹27 crore, along with a 23 km trunk main pipeline. The project, to be inaugurated by the Prime Minister, will provide clean drinking water to 10 villages in the AUDA area.

PM will also lay the foundation stones for several works which include the construction of a storm water drainage system for Shela, Manipur, Godhavi, Sanathal and Telav, along with its operation and maintenance for five years; the development of Law Garden and Mithakali Precinct with street furniture under Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation; new water distribution stations in Thaltej and Naranpura wards of the West Zone and in Chandkheda of the West Zone; and the reconstruction of the four-lane Asarwa Railway Over Bridge between Sabarmati and Ahmedabad stations.

The PM will also lay the foundation stone for a mini sports complex at Sarkhej ward in the South-West Zone. To be built on a municipal plot in South Bopal at a cost of about ₹56.52 crore, the project will play a key role in shaping Ahmedabad as a sports hub. Additionally, the Prime Minister will lay the foundation stone for converting the 24-metre and 30-metre roads into four-lane roads in TP Scheme No. 139/C, 141 and 144 at Kalana-Chharodi under the Ahmedabad Urban Development Authority, at a cost of ₹38.25 crore.

Sardar Patel Ring Road to be widened to six-lane road

The Ahmedabad Urban Development Authority (AUDA) will upgrade the four-lane main road into a six-lane road under the hybrid annuity mode in two phases, with controlled access as per expressway standards to ensure speed and safety. Alongside the six-lane main road, a 32 km four-lane service road and a 30 km three-lane service road will also be constructed. This project, with a total cost of ₹1,624 crore, will modernise traffic capacity and infrastructure around Ahmedabad city. Prime Minister will lay the foundation stone for this ambitious initiative.

Additionally, PM will inaugurate and lay the foundation stones of various urban development projects worth ₹281 crore in Gandhinagar, including ₹243 crore by the Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation (GMC) and ₹38 crore by the Gandhinagar Urban Development Authority (GUDA).

Among these, the Prime Minister will inaugurate a newly constructed pipeline system from Charedi Headworks to four elevated storage tanks (ESRs) at Pethapur and Rakheja, developed at a cost of ₹44 crore. This system will supply clean Narmada water to nearly 55,000 citizens, significantly improving health, sanitation, and overall quality of life. Under GUDA, two sewage treatment plants of 1.0 MLD capacity, one sewage treatment plant of 2.5 MLD capacity, four sewage pumping stations, and a village-level drainage network have been constructed at Dabhoda at a cost of ₹38.14 crore. The Prime Minister will inaugurate this project, which will benefit about 17,000 people.

He will lay the foundation stones for several works, including operation of a sewer network and construction of two sewage pumping stations in TP-24 Randheja, development of a rising main with two years of operation and maintenance, laying of a storm water line for rainwater drainage at Pethapur, and construction of a road parallel to the Metro Rail from Dholakuva to Pancheshwar Circle at a cost of ₹72 crore. He will also lay the foundation stones for laying water and sewer lines at Koba, Raysan and Randesan, and for the renovation of the Bhat-Motera Link Road.