From SVPI Airport launching DigiYatra app at all 7 e-gates of the Airport, to the last spell of cold anticipated from February 22 to 26, to the closure of Janpath T Junction – Motera Stadium Stretch on Thursday and more. Stay informed with the latest happenings in the city with this Ahmedabad News Roundup.
DigiYatra implemented at all 7 e-gates in SVPI Airport
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport has expanded its DigiYatra initiative and introduced the mobile app at all seven e-gates at the domestic terminal. This technology, introduced in the last three to four months, allows passengers to complete check-in within 15 minutes, significantly reducing the previous hour-and-a-half processing time.
The self-baggage drop system also ensures quick handling of baggage.
Weather Update: Last spell of cold expected from February 22 to 26
According to weather experts, Ahmedabad will experience the last round of cold weather from February 22 to 26, influenced by cold north-east winds. During this period, temperatures may drop to as low as 13 degrees Celsius. On Tuesday, the city witnessed a marginal increase in both maximum and minimum temperatures, reaching 32.5 degrees Celsius and 20.4 degrees Celsius, respectively.
After a day of high temperatures, the heat is anticipated to gradually diminish from Wednesday evening. Residents should prepare for cooler weather, especially during the forecasted cold spell from February 22 to 26.
Traffic Advisory: Closure of Janpath T Junction – Motera Stadium Stretch
The golden jubilee celebrations of the Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF) are to take place in the city’s Narendra Modi stadium. In anticipation of VVIP movement, the stretch connecting Janpath T Junction, Motera Stadium, and Motera T Junction will be temporarily closed for vehicles. This closure will be from 6 am to 3 pm tomorrow.
Commuters are advised to use the Tapovan Circle-ONGC Crossroads-Power House Crossroads-Krupa Residency T Junction-Bhat-Koteshwar Road-Apollo Circle route during this period.
Simplified correction process for Birth and Death Certificates
In the health and solid waste management committee meeting of the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC), officials were directed that citizens seeking corrections in birth or death certificates need not visit Aarogya Bhavan at Geeta Mandir.
Instead, this service will be available at the respective ward offices, streamlining the correction process and enhancing citizen convenience.
