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Gaya is undergoing a major infrastructure push with over INR 16,000 crore in planned investments. The 1,166-acre Integrated Manufacturing Cluster under the Amritsar-Kolkata Industrial Corridor is expected to create over 1 lakh jobs, positioning Gaya as a regional industrial hub. The INR 149.8 crore road upgrade and a new 36-km metro rail project with 28 stations will enhance connectivity. The Ganga Water Lift Project will provide potable water to Gaya, Bodh Gaya, and Rajgir. Simultaneously, Gaya Junction is being redeveloped under the Amrit Bharat Scheme to improve passenger amenities. Together, these projects aim to modernize Gaya while preserving its spiritual and cultural legacy.
Gaya, a city renowned for its spiritual heritage, is undergoing a transformative phase with several infrastructure projects aimed at bolstering its economic landscape and enhancing the quality of life for its residents. Advertisement
A cornerstone of Gaya's infrastructural development is the Integrated Manufacturing Cluster (IMC), part of the Amritsar-Kolkata Industrial Corridor (AKIC). Spearheaded by the Bihar Integrated Manufacturing City Gaya Ltd (BIMCGL), this project is set to attract investments of approximately INR 16,000 crore and generate over 1 lakh employment opportunities. The cluster will feature a 29.89 km internal road network, modern power substations, advanced water supply and sewage treatment systems, integrated waste management facilities, skill development centers, commercial spaces, and administrative offices. Strategically located near Gaya Junction and major national highways, the IMC aims to position Gaya as a significant industrial hub in Eastern India
To modernize urban transit, the Gaya Metro Rail Project has been initiated, encompassing two corridors totaling 36 kilometers with 28 stations. The first corridor will connect IIM Bodh Gaya to Sun City Chakand, while the second will link Paharpur to Lakhanpur. This project aims to improve connectivity, reduce traffic congestion, and promote sustainable development. Construction is expected to commence in late 2025, with operations likely beginning in 2028..
Gaya Junction, a pivotal railway station in Bihar, is undergoing a significant transformation under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme. The redevelopment includes modernization of passenger amenities, improved connectivity, and enhanced infrastructure to accommodate increasing footfall. The station's strategic location on the Grand Chord route makes it a crucial node in the Indian Railways network.
Addressing the pressing need for potable water, the Ganga Water Lift Project aims to supply safe drinking water to Gaya, Bodh Gaya, and Rajgir by lifting water from the Ganga River near Hathidah Ghat in Mokama. The project involves a pipeline network of approximately 190.90 km, with water being treated and stored before distribution. This initiative is part of Bihar's 'Jal-Jivan-Hariyali Abhiyan' and is crucial for ensuring water security in the region .
To improve regional connectivity, a road widening and strengthening project worth INR 149.8 crore is underway in Gaya. This project focuses on enhancing the existing road network to facilitate smoother transportation and support economic activities in the area .
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