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Sitilink
The Sitilink or Surat BRTS is an integrated bus rapid transit and public bus transport system for Surat, Gujarat, India. It has been operational since 26 January 2014 by Surat Municipal Corporation. Corridors Phase 1 The Two corridors have been completed in Phase 1. * Corridor 1: Udhana Darwaja to Sachin GIDC Naka [] * Corridor 2: ONGC Colony – Canal Road – Sarthana Jakat Naka [] Phase 2 Phase 2 consists of nine corridors, out of which most of the corridors have already been completed. * Corridor 3: Adajan Patiya to Jahangirpura * Corridor 4: Adajan Patiya to Pal R.T.O. * Corridor 5: Pal R.T.O. to ONGC Colony * Corridor 6: Anuvrat Dwar to St. Thomas School Junction * Corridor 7: St. Thomas School Junction to Daksheshwar Mahadev Junction (Connect to Phase-I) * Corridor 8: Dindoli Varigruh to Hirabaug/Gajera Circle * Corridor 9: Hirabaug to Lake Garden * Corridor 10: Gajera Circle to Jahangirpura * Corridor 11: Katargam Darwaja to Kosad Routes See also *Surat Diamond ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Surat
Surat (Gujarati Language, Gujarati: ) is a city in the western Indian States and territories of India, state of Gujarat. The word Surat directly translates to ''face'' in Urdu, Gujarati language, Gujarati and Hindi. Located on the banks of the river Tapti near its confluence with the Arabian Sea, it used to be a large seaport. It is now the commercial and economic centre of South Gujarat, and one of the largest urban areas of western India. It has well-established diamond and textile industry, and is a major supply centre for apparels and accessories. About 90% of the world's diamonds are cut and polished in Surat. It is the second largest city in Gujarat after Ahmedabad and the List of most populous cities in India, eighth largest city by population and List of million-plus urban agglomerations in India, ninth largest urban agglomeration in India. It is the administrative capital of the Surat district. The city is located south of the state capital, Gandhinagar; south of A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Colleges In Surat
Surat ( Gujarati: ) is a city in the western Indian state of Gujarat. The word Surat directly translates to ''face'' in Urdu, Gujarati and Hindi. Located on the banks of the river Tapti near its confluence with the Arabian Sea, it used to be a large seaport. It is now the commercial and economic centre of South Gujarat, and one of the largest urban areas of western India. It has well-established diamond and textile industry, and is a major supply centre for apparels and accessories. About 90% of the world's diamonds are cut and polished in Surat. It is the second largest city in Gujarat after Ahmedabad and the eighth largest city by population and ninth largest urban agglomeration in India. It is the administrative capital of the Surat district. The city is located south of the state capital, Gandhinagar; south of Ahmedabad; and north of Mumbai. The city centre is located on the Tapti River (popularly known as Tapi), close to the Arabian Sea. Surat will be the world ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Surat Municipal Corporation
Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) is the local civic body responsible for the administration of Surat, Gujarat which has come into being under the Bombay Provincial Municipal Act, 1949. The Surat Municipal Corporation was established on 2 October 1966. Surat Municipal Corporation area 462.149 km2. It carries out all the obligatory functions and discretionary functions entrusted by the BPMC Act, 1949 with the following mission. To make Surat a dynamic, vibrant, self-reliant and sustainable city with all basic amenities, Surat Municipal Corporation perceives its role as the principal facilitator and provider of services as detailed below to provide a better quality of people life. History Surat Municipal Corporation is local self-government that came into being under the provisions of the Bombay Provincial Municipal Act, 1949 carries out all the obligatory & discretionary functions prescribed thereunder. 2021 results Services Surat Municipal Corporation perceives its ro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Surat Diamond Bourse
Surat Diamond Bourse (SDB) is a diamond trade centre located in DREAM City, Surat, Gujarat, India, designed by the architecture firm Morphogenesis. It is the world's largest diamond trading hub with a floor space of , as well as the world's largest office building. The current Chairman is Govind Dholakia and CEO of Surat Diamond Bourse is Mahesh Gadhavi. History The SDB project was launched by the former Chief Minister of Gujarat, Anandiben Patel, after the laying the foundation stone for the construction of the complex, as well as of the Diamond Research and Mercantile City, on 15 February 2015. Though the COVID-19 pandemic slowed the construction progress, the pace was increased after restrictions were lifted. The overall structure of the complex was completed in May 2022, and the overall construction was finished on 26 July 2023. It was officially declared as the world's largest office building, surpassing The Pentagon, by the Guinness World Records on 22 August ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Tourist Attractions In Surat
Surat is a city of the western Indian state of Gujarat, the eighth largest city and ninth largest urban agglomeration in India. Surat is the 2nd cleanest city of India and world's fastest growing city. Surat is also famous for its food, besides being the hub of diamonds and textiles in India, and one of the country's oldest cities. Tourist attractions of Surat include: Historical monuments * Heritage Square * British Cemetery of Surat * Dutch cemetery of Surat Forts * Surat Castle Museums * Saraswati Mandir – a house museum of Gujarati poet Narmad Beaches, dams and lakes * Suvali Beach * Dumas Beach * Umbharat Beach * Ukai Dam * Gopi Talav Amusements, parks and zoos * Sarthana Nature Park * Jagdishchandra Bose Aquarium * Science Centre * Amaazia Libraries * Andrews Library * Nanpura Parsi Library * Kavi Narmad Central Library Malls and markets * Chauta Bazaar Places of worship Temples * Chintamani Jain Temple *Shree Shyam Mandir, Surat Dham ambaji ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Surat Railway Station
Surat Railway Station (Code: ST) is a major railway station serving Surat, beside Gothangam, Kosad, , , , and . It is under the administrative control of the Western Railway zone of the Indian Railways. Surat is A1 – category railway station of Western Railway zone, Western Railway Zone of Indian Railways. It is on the Ahmedabad–Vadodara–Mumbai rail route. The railway station was built in 1860. Going north, Railway Station is the nearest railhead. Railway Station is to the south of Surat. In early 2016, the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation rated the facility the best large station in India based on cleanliness. Railway station of Surat is on the first floor from ground. The nearest international airport is Surat Airport. Station layout Major trains Following trains start from Surat railway station: * Surat–Bandra Terminus Intercity Superfast Express * Flying Ranee, Surat–Mumbai Central Flying Ranee Superfast Express * Surat–Hapa Intercity Wee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Surat International Airport
Surat Airport is an international airport serving Surat, Gujarat, India. It is located in Magdalla, situated 12 km (6.4 mi) from the city centre. It has a total area of 770 acres (312 ha) and is the second busiest airport in Gujarat after Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad, in terms of both aircraft movements and passenger traffic. It was awarded the status of a customs airport on 9 June 2018, and the cabinet approved the international status on 15 December 2023. History The Government of Gujarat built the airport in the early 1970s. Safari Airways, owned by Vijaypat Singhania of the Raymond Group, operated regular services to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Bombay and Bhavnagar Airport, Bhavnagar using Douglas DC-3 aircraft in the 1970s. During the 1990s, Vayudoot and Gujarat Airways flew to Surat, but discontinued their flights in May 1994 and January 2000, respectively. The airport, with a airstrip and an adjoining apron, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Surat Metro
The Surat Metro is an under-construction rapid transit rail system for Surat in the Surat Metropolitan Region, Gujarat state of India. Two corridors with a combined length of 40.35 kilometers are under construction since 18 January 2021. The project is expected to be completed by December 2027 at an estimated cost of . History In August 2012, the Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) proposed four rail routes for the metro project. The Government of Gujarat approved two corridors in January 2017. The union government approved the project on 11 March 2019. It will be implemented by Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation Limited and financed mainly through equity from Government of India and Government of Gujarat on 50:50 basis and loan from bilateral/ multilateral agencies. AFD has committed to lend 250 million euros for the project, which was signed on January 28, 2021. On 9 March 2019, the Public Investment Board (PIB) approved for the project. On 17 December 2021, Germany Development Ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Surat High-speed Railway Station
Surat high-speed railway station is an under construction High-speed railway, high-speed railway station on the Mumbai–Ahmedabad high-speed rail corridor. It is located at Antroli near Surat and Kadodara in Gujarat, India. It is the seventh station of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad high-speed rail corridor, after Bilimora high-speed railway station, Bilimora station and before Bharuch high-speed railway station, Bharuch station. It is scheduled to be completed by December 2024, and is slated to become operational by 2026 along with the opening of the Gujarat section of the high-speed rail corridor. The station will have the third depot of the high-speed rail corridor, just south of it near Niyol railway station. Construction The National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited, National High-Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) had invited tenders for Package "C4" of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad high-speed rail corridor (MAHSR) in September 2020, with a deadline of around 4 years. In October 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Surat Metropolitan Region
Surat Urban Development Authority is the urban planning agency of Surat Surat (Gujarati Language, Gujarati: ) is a city in the western Indian States and territories of India, state of Gujarat. The word Surat directly translates to ''face'' in Urdu, Gujarati language, Gujarati and Hindi. Located on the banks of t ..., India. It is also known as Surat Metropolitan Region or Surat Metropolitan Area. SUDA was formed on 31 January 1978, under Gujarat Town Planning and Urban Development Act – 1976, with the jurisdiction area of 722 km2 which covers SMC (Surat Municipal Corporation) and 195 villages surrounding SMC. References External links * {{Official website Government of Surat Urban development authorities in India Local government in Gujarat State agencies of Gujarat 1976 establishments in Gujarat Government agencies established in 1976 Economy of Surat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
