Gurugram's Built-Up Area Grows Nearly 64% in a Decade, GMDA Study Finds
Gurugram's built-up area has expanded by nearly 64% over the past decade, growing from 102.50 sq km in 2015 to 168.20 sq km in 2025, according to a geospatial study by the Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA). The study, using satellite imagery and machine-learning models with over 92% accuracy, projects continued urban growth along major development corridors through 2030. GMDA officials emphasized the study's role in supporting data-driven planning for infrastructure like roads, drainage, and public transport to accommodate the city's evolving growth.
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We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (64/100). Lens Score 42/100.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (62–65/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
thetribune broke this story on 2 Aug, 03:14 pm. Other outlets followed.
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