Private lands around the riverfront will be developed by GIFT City

Ahmedabad, 2025
The area around the riverfront along the Sabarmati River in Gandhinagar, the state capital, has been transferred to GIFT City to create a similar model. The riverfront will connect Gandhinagar and Ahmedabad. A new road will also be constructed to access GIFT City.
A notification has been issued by the Urban Development Department. Fifty percent of farmers’ land will be acquired.
A town planning plan will be prepared by Gujarat International Finance Tec-City. A town planning plan will be prepared on private land, and farmers will be allocated plots.
A development fee of ₹4 per square foot will be charged, while the maximum built-up area will be charged ₹8.
High-rise buildings will appear around the riverfront in the near future. Additional FSI will be provided.