Urban Development Committee
The focus of the smart cities project should be made to enhance the quality of urban life through an integrated approach to the urban planning and the execution apart from ensuring the ‘inclusivity’. This was stated by the Minister of Urban Development and Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation M Venkaiah Naidu stated on Tuesday. Naidu [...] Continue Reading »
A central scheme which is a decade old scheme introduced by the previous UPA government for providing urbanisation in rural areas will soon be taken in for implementation for Gujarat’s Rurban model all across India. The Union Budget of 2014-15 which was presided over by finance minister Arun Jaitley, past week did not mention any [...] Continue Reading »
The state government amended Development Control (DC) rules in the city encouraging cluster redevelopment. Cluster development is developing an area comprising several buildings rather than individual structures. In a recent move, Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan has asked state officials to work out a plan under which cluster development right can be auctioned to the [...] Continue Reading »
