Althan, Surat

The Surat Municipal Corporation's draft budget for 2026-27 has been increased by Rs 703 crore, bringing the total to Rs 11,301 crore. This revision includes allocations for various civic initiatives and infrastructure development projects across the city, aiming to enhance public services and urban amenities.

Surat has been identified as a key Tier-2 city leading the property boom in 2026, driven by infrastructure development, job growth, and migration. Its status as a global hub for textiles and diamonds, coupled with continuous migration, fuels sustained housing demand. Improved connectivity, industrial expansion, and rising employment opportunities are attracting homebuyers and investors seeking value and long-term appreciation.