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International Urban Planners Join Dholera Planning Board

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International Urban Planners Join Dholera Planning Board
By Vihaan Mehta | Published on October 08, 2010

DHOLERA : In a major step toward building a globally competitive smart city, internationally renowned urban planning firms from Singapore, the UK, and the USA have officially joined the Dholera Urban Advisory Board. Their induction marks a collaborative approach to integrating global expertise with local development goals.

These advisors will contribute to core aspects of the city’s urban design, including efficient land use, sustainable infrastructure, and modern public transportation systems. Their expertise will also guide zoning strategies that promote walkability, energy efficiency, and inclusive urban growth—ensuring Dholera adheres to international urban planning benchmarks.

One of the key objectives of this advisory partnership is to ensure the city’s layout supports future-ready infrastructure, smart governance, and livable communities. Emphasis will be placed on developing transit-oriented corridors, affordable housing, green zones, and resilient public utilities that can adapt to population and industrial growth over the coming decades.

The collaboration enhances Dholera’s global image, positioning it as a smart investment hub and a model for integrated urban-industrial development in India. Their involvement also plays a crucial role in gaining investor confidence by showcasing that Dholera is being shaped under the guidance of experienced global professionals.

By bringing in international perspectives, the Gujarat government aims to make Dholera a leading example of sustainable urban transformation and global innovation.

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