The government of Gujarat has approved the inclusion of outskirts area of Vadodara like Gorwa, Sama, Harni, Bapod, Tarsali and Kalali village in the limits of Vadodara Municipal Corporation. This will add 17.458 Square Kilometers in total area of VMC
This decision will end woes for these areas as they were neither in the limits of VMC nor they had the provision of Gram Panchayats anymore.After several representations, Chief Minister took this decision.
The areas included to VMC limits are Gorva Panchvati to Udera village 0.842 sqkm (Ganganagar, Ajaynagar, Jalaramnagar, Indiranagar), Post Harni bypass 9.096 sqkm (Darjipura, Jivrajnagar), post Samakenal 1.576 sqkm(Vasahats outside the canal), post Tarsali national highway number eight 2.644 sqm area, Bapod, eastern side 700 sqkm area of national highway eight and post Kanali canal 2.57 sqkm area.