https://indianmasterminds.com

ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT

CM Bhupendra Patel Reviews Rs1.74 Lakh Cr Projects Across Gujarat’s Key Sectors

Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train, Dream City, Khavda RE Park Among Projects Reviewed
Indian Masterminds Stories

Gandhinagar: Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel chaired a high-level review meeting in Gandhinagar to assess the progress of 32 strategically significant development projects worth over ₹1.74 lakh crore, spanning seven key departments of the Gujarat government.

The review session, part of the ongoing “Viksit Gujarat” mission inspired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of Viksit Bharat, included detailed presentations from senior secretaries and top officials. Chief Secretary Mr. Pankaj Joshi, Dr. Hasmukh Adhia, Mr. M.K. Das, and other top bureaucrats were present.

“No Delays, No Compromise on Quality” – CM’s Firm Message

Reiterating his commitment to infrastructure-led growth, CM Patel instructed officials to ensure quality, speed, and accountability in executing all high-priority projects.

Development-oriented projects are crucial indicators of integrated growth. They must be completed on time and without compromise on quality,” he said, adding that delays would only lead to unnecessary financial escalation.

read also: Gujarat Boosts Public Transport with 151 New Buses Flagged Off by CM Bhupendra Patel

Key Projects Reviewed

Mumbai–Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Project

The Chief Minister instructed that compensation for land acquisition must be completed by August 2025, to avoid disruption in execution timelines.

Khavda Renewable Energy Park (30 GW)

CM Patel was informed that 64% of work has already been completed, with 6,862 MW capacity already operational. He directed the Energy Department to ensure full project completion by December 2026. 

Sabarmati Riverfront Development (Phases 1–6)

Chairman I.P. Gautam shared progress updates from Vasna Barrage to Gandhinagar Thermal Power Station, covering multiple riverfront expansion phases aimed at improving livability and tourism infrastructure.

Dream City, Surat

Inspired by PM Modi’s vision, the master plan for infrastructure and urban development of Surat’s Dream City was presented. The CM emphasized need for phased and sustainable development in coordination with urban authorities.

Kaushalya – The Skill University

During the Labour and Employment Department’s presentation, CM Patel called for speedy completion of the university campus and linked projects to boost skill-based employment in Gujarat.

Update on National Maritime Heritage Complex at Lothal

The Ports and Transport Department reported that the state has completed:

  • Allocation of 400 acres of land
  • Water pipeline installation
  • Electricity transmission line setup
  • Road widening to four lanes from Saragwada to the site

Support infrastructure such as a PHC, police station, bus terminal, and state pavilion is under construction, while planning for the Lothal tourism circuit has commenced.

read also: CM Bhupendra Patel Chairs Valedictory Ceremony Celebrating 70 Years of Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh

Top Bureaucrats in Attendance

The review was attended by:

  • Chief Secretary Pankaj Joshi
  • Principal Advisor Dr. Hasmukh Adhia
  • ACS to CM M.K. Das
  • Advisor to CM S.S. Rathore
  • APS to CM Avantika Singh
  • Secretary Dr. Vikrant Pandey, among other departmental heads


Indian Masterminds Stories
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
Related Stories
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
NEWS
India’s Missile Strikes on 11 Pakistani Airbases Forced Islamabad Into Panic: Ex-UK Envoy Reveals Secret Saudi Defense Pact
India’s Missile Strikes on 11 Pakistani Airbases Forced Islamabad Into Panic: Ex-UK Envoy Reveals Secret Saudi Defense Pact
Devendra Kumar Tiwari Alka Tiwari  IAS Jharkhand
First IAS Couple in India to Hold Both Chief Secretary & State Election Commissioner Posts Consecutively - Know This Powerful Pair
Policing, Trust, and Investment: Insights from IPF - Indian Masterminds
Indian Police Foundation Marks 10 Years, Discussion on How Policing Builds Investor Confidence
Madhya Pradesh football training
Mini Brazil to Germany: Vicharpur’s Young Footballers Get CM Mohan Yadav’s Blessings on Vijayadashami Week
bureaucracy news
Centre Announces Key Bureaucratic Appointments & Deputation Extensions: Neeraj Surendran, Arun G, Anand Mohan Among Key Names
PM Modi CM Nitish Kumar
Bihar Receives Rs. 10,219 Crore from Centre: A Festive Gift On Vijayadashami to Fuel Development & Welfare, Backed by GST Reforms
Chhattisgarh government
Chhattisgarh CM Charts Development Roadmap: Push for Capital Expenditure, Biometric Attendance, & Transparent Governance
Vishnu Deo Sai CM
Chhattisgarh Gets Rs. 3,462 Crore Boost from Modi Government: Here's How CM Sai Pledges To Spend It!
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
Videos
IFS Ravikant Meena UPSC IFS
Ravikant Meena on IFS Preparation, Optionals, and Life in Forest Service
Siddhartha Saxena UPSC CAPF
How Siddhartha Saxena Cracked UPSC CAPF AIR 326 Against All Odds
Dr. S.K
Technology Meets Ecology: IFS Dr S K Srivastava’s Game-Changing Innovations in Forest Management | Eco Warrior Awards 2025 Interview
ADVERTISEMENT
UPSC Stories
UPSC Chairman Ajay Kumar Live Interaction
From Cut-off Dates to Coaching & Reforms: UPSC Chairman Ajay Kumar Assures Aspirants of Fairness, Transparency & a Future-Ready UPSC | UPSC@100
A Century of Service: The UPSC’s Landmark Year Begins. Chairman Ajay Kumar on UPSC’s Centennial: “Merit,...
Giriraj Parihar MPPSC 2024
From Constable to Deputy Collector: Giriraj Parihar’s 9-Year MPPSC Journey | Farmer’s Son, Brother to Five Sisters
From a jail guard to MPPSC 2024 Rank 8, Giriraj Parihar’s nine-year journey of self-study, hard work,...
Ankit MPPSC 2024 Rank 3
From Village Dreams to Deputy Collector’s Chair: Meet Ankit, MPPSC Rank 3 Hindi Medium Topper
Ankit, a Hindi-medium aspirant from Balaghat, secured Rank 3 in MPPSC 2024 and became Deputy Collector...
Social Media
World Rhino Day India
On World Rhino Day, IFS Officer Parveen Kaswan Shares Rare Insights - India Now Hosts 80% of the World’s One-Horned Rhinos
September 22 Marks Global Call for Rhino Conservation; India Holds 80% of World’s Greater One-Horned...
Parag Madhukar Dhakate
Relentless Rains Wreak Havoc in Dehradun: IFS officer PM Dhakate Warns Citizens Amid Flash Floods
Cloudbursts in Dehradun triggered flash floods. IFS officer Dr. PM Dhakate warned citizens to stay indoors...
Forest Guard Tiger Encounter
Tigers Clash in the Wild as Forest Guards Capture Rare Footage , Retired IFS Mohan Pargaien Posts Viral Video
Retired IFS officer Mohan Pargaien shares viral video of three tigers brawling in Ramnagar, as forest...
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
Latest
India’s Missile Strikes on 11 Pakistani Airbases Forced Islamabad Into Panic: Ex-UK Envoy Reveals Secret Saudi Defense Pact
India’s Missile Strikes on 11 Pakistani Airbases Forced Islamabad Into Panic: Ex-UK Envoy Reveals Secret Saudi Defense Pact
Devendra Kumar Tiwari Alka Tiwari  IAS Jharkhand
First IAS Couple in India to Hold Both Chief Secretary & State Election Commissioner Posts Consecutively - Know This Powerful Pair
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
Videos
IFS Ravikant Meena UPSC IFS
Siddhartha Saxena UPSC CAPF
Dr. S.K
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT