Surat: In an unusual incident in Surat, a father-in-law, frustrated by his daughter-in-law’s liquor party with friends, called the police control room — which led to a surprise raid at the Weekend Address Hotel in the Silent Zone area near Dumas. During the raid, six individuals, including two women, were found partying with alcohol and were subsequently booked by Dumas Police. According to the FIR filed at Dumas Police Station, one Kiran Kumar Hargovindbhai Patel informed the police contro...Read More

Surat: A video has gone viral on social media showing a luxury Mercedes car stuck in the sand. The video is from Dumas Beach in Surat, where a youth drove the car onto the beach, and it got stuck in the middle of the sand, unable to move. It is notable that taking vehicles onto the beach is banned, yet the reckless youth still took the car there. The incident has raised questions about how, despite the ban on vehicles entering the beach, this car got there. Is the police’s sea patrolling real...Read More

Surat: Surat Municipal Corporation is developing Dumas Beach as an eco-tourism park in collaboration with the state government’s tourism department, the maritime board, and the forest department. The ongoing work on Phase 1 of the Dumas Sea Face Development project is approximately 45% complete, with efforts underway to finish the project by next July. Spanning a total of 107 hectares, this eco-tourism park at Dumas Beach will provide Surtis with a new recreational space where children, adu...Read More

Surat: The work of the Dumas Sea Face Development project is ongoing, and in thrilling news for Suratis, a prototype of the INS Surat, the stealth guided-missile destroyer of the Indian Navy, will be installed at the marine-themed seafront on the Dumas shoreline. INS Surat is the fourth and final ship in the Visakhapatnam-class of destroyers under 'Project 15B.' The ship was launched on May 17, 2022, and is currently undergoing sea trials, with commissioning likely by the end of the year. Now...Read More

Surat: The work of the Dumas Sea Face Development project is 30 percent complete, and the project is expected to be completed by May 2025, allowing the residents to enjoy this site. The Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) has collaborated with the Gujarat government's tourism department, maritime board, and forest department to develop a scenic and eco-friendly amusement park. The Dumas Sea Face Development project includes various developmental works in two phases. Phase one involves a ₹174....Read More

Surat: Groundbreaking for Rs. 174.22 crore Dumas beach tourism development project phase-1 was performed on Sunday. Dumas is the beach closer to the city of Surat, the second largest city of Gujarat. Dumas, a famous sea tourism destination in the city, is going to be transformed into an eco-tourism park under this project. The park at Dumas beach is planned to cover an area of about 10 hectares, with an estimated cost of Rs. 600 crore. The foundation stone for the works under Package-1, Zone-1 ...Read More

Surat: The work on long-awaited Dumas Sea Face Development will commence on December 24. Lok Sabha MP from Navsari and BJP state president C. R. Patil will lay the foundation stone for work on Package-1 in Zone-1 Urban Zone within the Dumas Sea Phase Project. Zone-1 will be developed in two packages, with a total estimated cost of Rs. 206 crores for both Package-1 and Package-2. Currently, work on 10.32 hectares in Package-1 is set to start at a cost of Rs. 174.22 crore, following CRZ clearan...Read More

Surat: The Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) has released a tender seeking project management consultancy (PMC) services here in the district. The PMC's role will encompass overseeing the development of recreational and eco-tourism elements at the Seaface region of Dumas. The Dumas Seaface Project encompasses activities like enhancing infrastructure, creating designated sports areas, establishing parking facilities, constructing walkways, and enhancing the overall landscaping. Additionally, t...Read More

Surat: Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) standing committee approved a tender of Rs 174.22 crore for phase 1 of the Dumas Sea Phase Development project. Dummas sea phase development project will be developed on the Marine theme. SMC had estimated a cost of Rs 137.72 crore for the project. However, the cost of the tender with operation and maintenance for 5 years was 25.51 percent higher than the estimation, which was Rs 174.22 crore. Phase 1 of the project will include a multilevel mecha...Read More

Surat: The Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) has announced plans to develop an ecotourism park spanning 107 hectares of land as part of the Dumas sea-face project. The park will encompass a total area of 107 hectares, which includes 12.27 hectares under the SMC TP scheme, 66.72 hectares of government land, and 23 hectares of forest department land. The sea face stretches over a length of 5.3 kilometers. The project is divided into four zones: zone 1 for urban development, zone 2 for public sp...Read More