Gandhinagar, March 10 -- Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has upgraded 69 municipalities with a vision to make the state's cities dynamic, vibrant, and liveable through sustainable urban development.

According to an official release, this initiative reflects Gujarat's commitment to leading the development journey of Viksit Gujarat, aligning with the Viksit Bharat resolution set by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The state's rapid development has led to a growing urban population. In response, this municipal upgradation aims to enhance infrastructure, expand public amenities, and accelerate the efficient execution of development-oriented projects, ensuring a higher quality of life for residents in municipal areas.

As a result of thi...