Gandhinagar, Sept. 12 -- Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Saturday dedicated and laid the foundation stones for development works worth Rs 1,848 crore in Gandhinagar, including projects worth Rs 798 crore under the Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation and Rs 1,050 crore under the Roads and Buildings Department.

Addressing the gathering, Patel said Gandhinagar continues to host several world-class events and that GIFT City, developed under the guidance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has emerged as a global financial hub.

The Chief Minister also announced new works worth Rs 48.26 crore, including an underpass at Bhat-Koteshwar Crossing, strengthening of the bridge over the Sabarmati River connecting Rakshashakti Circle with GIFT C...