SVPI Airport’s terminal-2 evolves into an integrated hub, AMC aims to plant 30 lakh saplings during the monsoon season, NID Ahmedabad designs cultural uniforms for Garvi Gujarat, and more. Stay updated with the latest news of the city in this Ahmedabad News Roundup.
SVPI Airport terminal-2 evolves into an integrated hub
Ahmedabad’s Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport is undergoing a significant transformation, with Terminal 2 being revamped into an integrated terminal. Enhancements across various areas, from the security hold zone to the aerobridge and check-in counters, are poised to elevate passenger experiences.
Noteworthy improvements extend beyond the terminal to the airside infrastructure, including the runway, promising a seamless travel experience.
AMC aims to plant 30 lakh saplings during the monsoon season
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) is intensifying its annual Mission Million Trees campaign, aiming to plant 30 lakh saplings during the monsoon season.
AMC Commissioner M. Thennarasan has issued a comprehensive plan, establishing multi-level committees to oversee the ambitious mission. At the helm is a core committee, led by the AMC Commissioner, entrusted with spearheading the operation.
Rising heat sparks hydration initiative in schools
Amidst a surge in heat-related illnesses, including cases of fainting and heatstroke, a school in Ahmedabad has launched a proactive measure to ensure students stay hydrated. Introducing the ‘waterbell’ system in schools, the initiative aims to remind students and teachers to drink water regularly.
NID Ahmedabad designs cultural uniforms for Garvi Gujarat
The National Institute of Design (NID) in Ahmedabad has unveiled its latest creative endeavor by designing new uniforms for the staff of Gujarat State Handloom and Handicrafts Development Corporation Ltd, known as ‘Garvi Gujarat’.
Drawing inspiration from the architectural marvel of Rani Ni Vaav, the uniforms intricately weave elements of Gujarat’s rich art and cultural heritage, aiming to embody the essence of the state’s identity.
Electoral engagement soars with Mehendi competition in Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad recently hosted a vibrant mehendi competition as part of its ongoing Systematic Voters Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) campaign. Youngsters showcased their creativity by infusing their mehendi designs with symbols representing democratic principles and electoral engagement.
The competition, held at Ahmedabad’s Parimal High School, aimed to energize eligible voters and boost polling turnout.
