Archive · 13 Dec 2025
CM to Inaugurate Elevated Surat APMC
The Chief Minister of Gujarat, Bhupendra Patel, will open a new, elevated market in Surat today.
This market, called Surat APMC, is very important for buying and selling vegetables and grains.
The market has been built upwards to make more space, with ramps and lifts for trucks and cars.
It has new stalls, a medical clinic for emergencies, and even a place to make energy from vegetable waste.
The market helps many people, including farmers, traders, and workers.
It also makes it easier for vegetables to come from other states.
The market has been renovated after 28 years and now has better lighting, roads, and facilities.
The Chief Minister will be joined by other important people for the opening.
Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel to inaugurate the elevated Surat APMC today.
The elevated structure adds over 100 new stalls, easing space constraints and benefiting traders.
A 100-ft ramp and lifts facilitate access for trucks and heavily loaded vehicles to upper floors.
The market includes a medical clinic for free treatment and a biogas plant from vegetable waste.
Development projects worth Rs 600 crore, including the second-phase work on the outer ring road, will also be initiated.
- Who
- Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi, Union Jal Shakti Minister C R Paatil, Surat APMC President Sandeep Desai, APMC Board of Directors Babu Shaikh
- What
- Inauguration of elevated Surat APMC and development projects worth Rs 600 crore
- When
- Today
- Where
- Surat, Gujarat
- Why
- To ease business, reduce traffic, and provide better facilities for traders and farmers
- Location
- Surat, Gujarat
- Inauguration Date
- Today
- Cost of Elevated Structure
- Rs 200 crore
- Additional Stalls
- 100+
- Annual Turnover
- Rs 3,700 crore
- Daily Visitors
- 12,000-15,000
- Medical Clinic
- Yes, free treatment
- Biogas Plant
- First in Surat APMC
