Town Development Scheme as a Tool to Build Urban Infrastructure – Case Study: Kamal Vihar, Raipur

Noman Mansuri, Uttam K Roy

Abstract


This paper attempts to document the entire process of Town Development Scheme through Land Pooling and Readjustment Method adopted by various Development Authorities in Indian cities. The Town Development Scheme can act as a prototype for settlements of similar nature where development works can be carried out through public participation. The paper concludes by probing into the entire process of planning and implementation works undertaken in Kamal Vihar in Raipur City which has been one of the successful examples of the scheme.

Keywords


Town Development Scheme, Urban Infrastructure, Land Pooling, Readjustment Method

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References


Patel, B. and Ballaney, S. (2009). Using the ‘Development Plan—Town Planning Scheme ‘Mechanism to Appropriate Land and Build Urban Infrastructure’. In India Infrastructure Report 2009: Land: A Critical Input for Infrastructure.

Ballaney, S. (2008). The Town Planning Mechanism in Gujarat, India The World Bank Institute, Washington, D.C.




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