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The Ahmedabad Urban Development Authority (AUDA) has placed a huge budget of ₹2,231.23 crore for 2025-26 with a focus on urban infrastructure development, road building, and establishing public facilities. The biggest point of this budget is the proposed expenditure of ₹300 crore to widen the SP Ring Road to improve connectivity and reduce traffic in Ahmedabad.
Key Features AUDA's Appropriation Bill Presented
SP Ring Road Widening
A major portion of AUDA's financial outlay of ₹300 crore has been utilized in the widening of the SP Ring Road, a major arterial road that links the city traffic system. Traffic on the road has been escalating over the years, and its widening is sure to enhance connectivity and decrease traveling time for travellers.
Infrastructure & Public Amenities
Aside from road development, AUDA's budget focuses on urban modernization of infrastructure, such as, Construction of new housing projects to cater to the city's expanding population, water supply and drainage projects for upgrading civic facilities. And investments in greenery, parks, and recreational areas for enhancing people's quality of life.
Sustainable Urban Development
AUDA has focused on sustainable and planned urban development. With the fast growth of Ahmedabad, strategic investment in road infrastructure, housing, and public facilities is required to make development balanced.
What This Means for Ahmedabad
The ₹300 crore expenditure on SP Ring Road expansion will facilitate smoother daily commutes by decongesting traffic choke points. Improved road infrastructure will also trigger realty growth, as connectivity increases the value of properties along the ring road. Additionally, AUDA's emphasis on sustainability and civic services reflects a long-term vision of a more liveable and efficient city. With an enormous budget of ₹2,231.23 crore, AUDA will revolutionize the urban space of Ahmedabad. SP Ring Road expansion is only one of the large projects in the pipeline to improve infrastructure and public facilities. As the city expands, strategic investment in this manner will be instrumental in shaping its destiny.