From the reveal of the Sabarmati Multimodal Transport Hub's first look to the District Education Officer (DEO) lifting sweater restrictions for school students, and the city-based startup gearing up to represent India at the E-Scooter Cup in Dubai and more. Catch the latest updates of the city in this Ahmedabad News Roundup.

The Sabarmati Multimodal Transport Hub in Ahmedabad is set to host India's first bullet train terminal, featuring state-of-the-art facilities and connectivity.

Union Minister for Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw unveiled the first look of the terminal, emphasizing its blend of modern architecture and cultural heritage. The project, supported both technically and financially by the Government of Japan, promises a unique experience for passengers eager to embark on India's first-ever bullet train journey.

In response to concerns raised about health issues and inconveniences to parents, the State Education Department has reversed its earlier decision.

The District Education Officer (DEO) has now issued a notice stating that schools cannot mandate a specific sweater or winter clothing for students. This move empowers children and parents to choose winter clothes according to their financial means and personal preferences.

Booz Mobility, an Ahmedabad-based electric scooter startup and India's pioneer in the electric scooter industry, is set to represent the nation at the inaugural E-Scooter Cup in Dubai on December 16th.

The company has unveiled its latest innovation—a race-grade electric kick scooter capable of reaching speeds up to 140 kmph.

The Gujarat Police is contemplating a unique initiative to revive the fading tradition of the Police Band, which has been an integral part of government celebrations. Facing a decline in its presence at formal government functions and private events, the police are considering the introduction of a special recruitment quota for skilled musicians.

The proposal also includes separate quotas for barbers, orderlies, and cooks within the department.

The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation has announced a major beautification project for the city's entry point. The iconic Airport Road, stretching from Indira Bridge to Taj Circle, will undergo a transformation through a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model.

Covering a 1.7 km stretch, this road will be developed into an iconic city entry point. Rajhans Infracon (India) Private Limited will be responsible for the PPP-based construction of this road, enhancing the city's identity.