Sabarmati riverfront’s event center has no electricity connection and hosts free events for leaders

Ahmedabad, 9 July 2023
The riverfront has been developed by the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation at a cost of Rs 1500 crore. But surprisingly, there is no electricity in some parts of the riverfront. In which the event center is the one whose one day rent is 70 thousand rupees.

The planned event centers on the riverfront are not yet connected to electricity. Event centers are running only with the help of generators. Even though there is no electricity connection in the function centers, yet many dignitaries have celebrated their family functions till date.

The Riverfront has a long tradition of hosting events including events of historical and national importance. The events grounds are planned to continue this tradition and provide a wide range of venues for local and international events. The center provides basic facilities for organizing riverside events in a systematic manner. It includes a stage with back-stage facilities, VIP lounge, designated parking, area for event hall, lawn area and lighting.
A wedding has been organized on the banks of the river. The Sabarmati Riverfront Event Center provides a venue for various events and weddings are one of them. It is next to the river and with a great view. There is a separate charge of Rs 49,000 for booking a spot (as mentioned on their site). 18,400 for the platform. Outdoor catering is permitted at this venue. But the booking has to be done 6 months in advance through their official website. Location: Sabarmati Riverfront Walkway W, Narayan Nagar Society, Kochrab, Paldi, Ahmedabad, Gujarat.

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