Downtown is a famous locality in Guwahati city. Downtown Guwahati lies in the Kamrup district of Assam. It is well connected to the rest of the places in Guwahati. Some of the localities nearby are Six Mile, Rukmini Gaon, Beltola Tiniali, GS Road, Chandan Nagar, and Dwarka Nagar. This Downtown locality is just 1.6 Km (5 minutes drive) from Dispur, the capital of Assam state. It is a booming locality with a developed neighbourhood. In recent years, this locality has drawn several home buyers due to its increasing liveability index. This locality stands out in comparison with other localities in Guwahati. There is also a Software Technology Park located in SOS Rd, Borjhar, Guwahati, a 1-hour ride from Downtown. The major airports in Guwahati have an air-conditioned bus service from Downtown. There are also helipads near the locality. As part of the Smart City initiative, many new projects have come up to make the city more sustainable; the launch of Automated water dispensing units for the public, up-grading the city s optical fibre network, and many more, have been taken up. This locality is also close to the GTAC or the Guwahati Tea Auction Centre. There is a proposed project of the Twin Tower World Trade Center in the nearby area of Beltola, which will be 280m in height with 65 floors. The tower will have a cinema hall, shopping mall, a State of the art Auditorium, Seminar halls, food courts, an open-air amphitheatre, a museum, Commercial Offices, Residential Apartments, and a Sky Park. Sky Park will have an observatory and restaurant with a panoramic view of the River Brahmaputra, the city of Guwahati, and nearby mountains and hills. The project is under National Building Construction Corporation Ltd and will be an icon of Guwahati and the whole of Northeast India. There are about 16 properties for sale. The properties are of the type of flats, villas, and plots. The apartments are mostly unfurnished. Some are ready to move in, while some are under construction. For the under-construction ones, the handover date is in the years 2021, 2022, and so on.
