Habitat And Urbanisation

Draft development control regulations for development plan, Pune

These Development Control Regulations shall be called the Development Control Regulations for Pune Municipal Corporation, Pune 2011, also called as Parent Development Control Regulations. These Development Control Regulations shall apply to building activity and development work in areas under the jurisdiction of Pune Municipal

Publication Date: 
01/04/2013
Pune Municipal Corporation
Tags:
Urbanisation, Pune (T), Maharashtra, Urban Development, Urban Land, Buildings, Land Acquisition, Public Transport, Environment
Habitat And Urbanisation

Draft development plan for Old Pune City (2007 -2027)

The Pune Municipal Corporation has recently published the draft Development Plan for Pune (old city limits). The last plan was sanctioned in 1987 and was incredibly progressive for its time.

Publication Date: 
01/04/2013
Pune Municipal Corporation
Tags:
Urbanisation, Pune (T), Maharashtra, Urban Development, Urban Environment, Urban Transport
Habitat And Urbanisation

Single-window clearance for real estate projects soon

To bring down the approval time for real estate projects in the country, the ministry of housing and urban poverty alleviation is planning to set up a system of single-window clearances for develop

Publication Date: 
25/03/2013
Financial Express (New Delhi)
Tags:
India, Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation, Housing, Urban Housing, Urban Development
Economy

Economic survey of Delhi 2012-13

According to this 2012-2013 economic survey of Delhi released by the government air and water pollution in the national capital show an alarming increase in recent years. It also revealed some other interesting facts on transport, housing and environment.

Publication Date: 
19/03/2013
Government of NCT of Delhi
Tags:
Economy, Delhi, Environment, Unemployment, Industry, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy, Transport, Water Supply, Housing, Urban Development, Poverty, Public Distribution System (PDS), Education, Health, Trade
Land

On DDA table today: A land pool policy to involve pvt firms

The new land pooling policy, which will encourage active involvement of the private sector, is likely to be tabled for approval at a meeting of the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) on Tuesday.

Publication Date: 
05/03/2013
Indian Express (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, Delhi Development Authority (DDA), Land, Land Acquisition, Planning, Ministry Of Urban Development, Budget, Lowcost Housing, Urban Development, Roads
Habitat And Urbanisation

Five Steps To Urban Nirvana

At night, a few thousand feet above sea level, I see India's city lights glow.

Publication Date: 
04/03/2013
Nandan Nilekani
India Today (New Delhi)
Tags:
Maharashtra, Mumbai, Urbanisation, Urban Development, Housing, Health Care, Sanitation
Habitat And Urbanisation

India shifts to the city

India is about to breach the $2 trillion GDP mark, as it works its way through the lower end of the middle-income-nation spectrum.

Publication Date: 
04/03/2013
Aromar Revi
India Today (New Delhi)
Tags:
India, Economy, Agriculture, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Kerala, Urbanisation, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Chennai (T), Vadodara (T), Urban Development, Environment, Shimla (T), Madurai (T)
Economy

No new taxes in Haryana Budget

As the State had performed appreciably along various fiscal parameters amid a slowdown at the national level, Haryana Finance Minister Harmohinder Singh Chattha did not levy any fresh taxes while presenting the Budget for 2013-14 in the Assembly on Friday.

To achieve the objective of “Faster, Inclusive and Sustainable Growth” in the 12th Five Year Plan, Mr. Chattha proposed an outlay of Rs.27,071.32 crore, which included an Annual Plan of Rs.18,000 crore, which was 24 per cent higher than in the previous fiscal. An additional outlay of Rs.2,352.65 crore through Centrally-sponsored schemes is expected to raise the composite Plan outlay to Rs.20,352.65 crore.

Publication Date: 
02/03/2013
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Haryana, Budget, Transport, Irrigation, Urban Development, Health, Education, Housing, Toilets, Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan (Total Sanitation Campaign), Economy
Economy

Economic survey of Himachal Pradesh 2012-13

Economic Survey is one of the budget documents which indicates the important economic activities and achievements of the Government. The salient features of the State of the economy of Himachal Pradesh during 2012-13 are presented in Part-I, and statistical tables on various subjects are given in Part-II.

Publication Date: 
01/03/2013
Government of Himachal Pradesh
Tags:
Economy, Himachal Pradesh, Environment, Forests, Food Security, Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries, Water Resources, Industry, Mining, Electricity, Transport, Health, Rural Development, Urban Development, Education, Housing, Communication
Habitat And Urbanisation

An overview of India's urbanization, urban economic growth and urban equity

The main objective of this paper is to analyze the recent past trends and patterns of urbanization, urban economic growth, and urban equity measured by urban poverty and inequality in India. In addition, it reviews the different urban development policies and programmes which are undertaken in different Plan Periods in India.

Publication Date: 
01/03/2013
Sabyasachi Tripathi
Munich Personal RePEc Archive (MPRA)
Tags:
Urbanisation, India, Economic Development, Poverty, Urban Development

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