Delhi is the capital city of India and home to a population of almost 16 million people. It remai... more Delhi is the capital city of India and home to a population of almost 16 million people. It remains part of the largest urban agglomerations in the world. This large population makes planning of immense importance for providing good quality of life to its citizens. The history of planning in Delhi is centuries old much before India got independence and after independence the planning has been done by Delhi Development Authority (DDA) which prepared Master Plans for planned growth of the city. Master Plan for year 1962, 2001 & 2021 has been made till now with increase in Urbanized Land & improvement in successive plan & aims at developing Delhi into a world class city. Master plan has been prepared while keeping in mind the larger context i.e. National Capital region for integrated growth of the city with surrounding area. Master plan gives detailed information in form of various chapters such as shelter, transportation, industry, trade and commerce, land use, development code etc. these chapters gives well defined hierarchy, sizes & regulations for various facilities which needs to be provided. Various lower order plans like Zonal plan, Sub Zonal Plans, layout plans are made on the basis of policies provided in the master plan. Delhi, is the capital of the largest democracy in the world, and would be the focus of the socio-economic and political life of India. It is also a symbol of ancient values, aspirations and is
Delhi is the capital city of India and home to a population of almost 16 million people. It remai... more Delhi is the capital city of India and home to a population of almost 16 million people. It remains part of the largest urban agglomerations in the world. This large population makes planning of immense importance for providing good quality of life to its citizens. The history of planning in Delhi is centuries old much before India got independence and after independence the planning has been done by Delhi Development Authority (DDA) which prepared Master Plans for planned growth of the city. Master Plan for year 1962, 2001 & 2021 has been made till now with increase in Urbanized Land & improvement in successive plan & aims at developing Delhi into a world class city. Master plan has been prepared while keeping in mind the larger context i.e. National Capital region for integrated growth of the city with surrounding area. Master plan gives detailed information in form of various chapters such as shelter, transportation, industry, trade and commerce, land use, development code etc. these chapters gives well defined hierarchy, sizes & regulations for various facilities which needs to be provided. Various lower order plans like Zonal plan, Sub Zonal Plans, layout plans are made on the basis of policies provided in the master plan. Delhi, is the capital of the largest democracy in the world, and would be the focus of the socio-economic and political life of India. It is also a symbol of ancient values, aspirations and is
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