Gandhinagar, June 20 -- Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Friday gave in-principle approval to allocate a total of Rs 3394.55 crore to three newly formed municipal corporations, Surat Municipal Corporation, and two municipalities for various public utility enhancement works in the state's cities and metropolitan areas.

According to an official release, as part of Urban Development Year-2025, the Chief Minister has granted approval for the allocation of funds under Swarnim Jayanti Mukhyamantri Shaheri Vikas Yojana.

This allocation encompasses projects pertaining to outgrowth development, initiatives highlighting distinctive identity, and comprehensive infrastructural development works.

For this purpose, Chief Minister Bhupendra ...