Dholera Special Investment Region (SIR)
India’s first planned greenfield smart industrial city developed under the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC), designed for long-term infrastructure, industrial growth, and urban expansion.
Project Overview
- Part of Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor
- Government-backed infrastructure initiative
- Focused on industrial + urban development
- Long-term phased execution model
Gujarat Special Investment Region (SIR) Act
Dholera SIR is governed under the Gujarat Special Investment Region Act, 2009, a legislative framework created by the Government of Gujarat to enable large-scale industrial and urban development through planned regions.
This act provides the legal structure for planning, regulation, infrastructure development, and governance of Special Investment Regions within the state.
Key Provisions of SIR Act
- Defines Special Investment Regions (SIRs)
- Enables large-scale land planning and zoning
- Establishes Regional Development Authorities
- Supports infrastructure-led economic growth
- Provides governance and regulatory framework
Legal Authority
The SIR Act ensures that Dholera is not a private development but a state-notified region governed by structured planning and regulatory mechanisms.