Archive · 19 May 2025
New Surat Road Opens to Reduce Traffic to Dumas Beach
Imagine a new road built in Surat, like a new path to the beach!
This road helps people go to Dumas beach and the airport without getting stuck in traffic.
It cost a lot of money and is about 5 kilometers long, running next to a canal.
Before, there was an old road that was broken, but now this new road is much better.
Many people who live nearby will be able to get to the beach easier.
The government wants to make the beach a nicer place to visit.
They hope to make it cleaner and encourage more people to visit.
A new parallel road to Dumas Road in Surat has been inaugurated.
The project includes street lighting and a stormwater drainage network.
The road aims to alleviate traffic congestion, particularly during weekends.
It provides an alternative route to the airport, Dumas beach, and sea face development.
Over one lakh residents are expected to benefit from the new road.
- Who
- Minister of State for Home Harsh Sanghavi, City Mayor Daxesh Mavani, and MLA Sandeep Desai were involved.
- What
- Inauguration of a new parallel road to Dumas Road, including street lighting and a stormwater drainage network.
- When
- Friday
- Where
- Surat, connecting Sachin Magdalla Road to the Silent Zone, providing access to Dumas beach.
- Why
- To ease traffic congestion and boost tourism by providing an alternative route to Dumas beach and the upcoming sea face development.
- Project Cost
- Rs 21 crore
- Road Length
- Approximately 5 km
- Road Width
- 36 meters
- Service Road Width
- 6 meters on both sides
- Beneficiaries
- Over one lakh residents from Dumas village, Kadifaliya, Sultanabad, and Gaviyer village