PointersIncentives and expectationAt present, industries that relocate out of city limits are granted an FSI of 1.2The proposed FSI will be 2.5 or even higherCaptains of industry are seeking ready infra at relocation sitesGandhinagar/Ahmedabad: The Gujarat govt is considering a proposal to grant a minimum double FSI (floor space index) to industries located within cities…
Ahmedabad: Gujarat-based textile and chemicals exporters are grappling with delayed export proceeds as several African countries face a shortage of US dollars, leaving payments stalled for months despite goods being delivered. Exporters say the issue has persisted for nearly two-and-a-half months, tightening working capital cycles and raising compliance concerns.Industry executives attribute the bottleneck to high…
Balangir: Police intercepted a vehicle near Smart Park on the Balangir-Titilagarh road late on Saturday night and arrested five people for allegedly trafficking banned cough syrup.Total 880 bottles of the addictive syrup, being transported without valid documentation, were seized under Town police station limits. The accused were identified as Bidyadhar Sahoo (20), Ankit Patel (19),…
Many visitors are even extending their stay to turn their visit for the season’s climax into a weekend getaway Ahmedabad: The IPL final between Gujarat Titans and Royal Challengers Bengaluru has turned Ahmedabad into a magnet for cricket fans, triggering a surge in travel and hospitality demand as thousands prepare to descend on the city…
Ahmedabad: While the public debate circles endlessly around carbon dioxide and nitrogen oxides, a new study has found a “significant yet underexplored factor” in Indian cities and towns, toxic smog — chlorine produced by human activity.The study was published in the journal ‘Nature’ and was titled “Linking anthropogenic chlorine emissions to regional air quality in…
Ahmedabad: At least 29 people, including private employees, autorickshaw drivers and labourers, were allegedly duped of over Rs 21 lakh by a man who promised to allot them flats under the Mukhyamantri Awas Yojana by claiming to have strong links in the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC).Two separate complaints were lodged with Bodakdev police against Ankit…
