What Is the Activation Area in Dholera SIR? A 2025 Investor’s Guide

by | Dholera Development Updates

If you’re planning to invest in Dholera Smart City, you’ve probably heard the term “Activation Area” multiple times.

But what does it really mean? Why is it important? And how does it affect your investment decision?

This guide by Wealth Composer breaks down the Activation Area in Dholera SIR – from its location and size to benefits and long-term impact.

What Is the Activation Area?

The Activation Area is the first zone of Dholera Smart City where full-scale development began.

  • It covers 22.5 sq. km out of the total 920 sq. km planned for Dholera SIR.

  • This zone is fully master-planned with infrastructure like roads, sewage, water supply, electricity, and ICT.

  • Development is managed by DSIRDA and implemented by NICDC (National Industrial Corridor Development Corporation).

🎯 Think of it as the launch pad for Dholera’s smart city dream.

Key Infrastructure Inside Activation Area

Here’s what makes this area investor-friendly:

Infrastructure Details
ABCD Building Administrative & planning hub of Dholera
Expressway Link Ahmedabad–Dholera Expressway connection
Underground Utilities Water, electricity, gas, and ICT cables
Town Planning Zones Divided into residential, industrial, and commercial pockets
Wide Roads 18m–70m smart roads with cycle tracks
Dholera International Airport (Nearby) Located ~15 km from Activation Area