Surat Municipal Corporation to construct 200-foot wide road to Dumas at cost of ₹42 crore
The new concrete road will feature modern amenities such as cycle tracks and green spaces
By Capital Kranti desk, Gandhinagar · Editor: Parth Thakkar
11 November 2026, 12:42 am · 1 min read
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The Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) is constructing a 200-foot wide concrete (CC) road leading to the city's popular picnic spot, Dumas, at an expenditure of ₹42 crore. The primary objective of this project is to improve connectivity towards Dumas.
According to a report by DeshGujarat, modern facilities such as cycle tracks, walkways, landscape gardens, and greenery will be developed along this route. These amenities will make the journey to Dumas more comfortable and pleasant for visitors. Especially on holidays and weekends, a large number of people flock to the area, and this new road will make travel easier.
The Municipal Corporation has accelerated the construction work of this road and focused on modern infrastructure. The administration aims to open this route to the general public shortly.
Surat is the second largest city in the state of Gujarat after Ahmedabad. Located on the banks of the Tapti River and near the confluence of the Arabian Sea, this city has been the commercial and economic hub of South Gujarat. It is known worldwide for its diamond and textile industries, and approximately 90% of the world's diamonds are cut and polished here.
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