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Dehradun lie in Garhwal district of Uttrakhand. The houses in this district are set after cautious site
determination typically enroute to the pilgrim communities, close to wellsprings of water and in the
territories which give assurance from the cold winds in winter. Dehradun has a serious tremendous
history regarding Design and its advancement. The settlement in Dehradun at first came up when rai
master of the udasi sikhs, on being requested by aurangazeb to resign to the wild of the dun, had set
up his shelters here in the khurbur territory and had additionally constructed a gurudwara.
Consequently, the name of this city has been gotten from the term 'dehra' which is a debasement of
the word 'dera', connoting a transitory habitation or a camp. additionally, 'dun' signifies the marshes at
the foot of a mountain range. A ton of engineering is affected by the pioneer design as a ton of
development occurred after the happening to English in 1814. Settlement was supported there on
account of its positive atmosphere. During 1822 to 1828 new streets were develodped and upgrades
were made on the framework.
From 1830 to 1960 a great deal of development happened:-
⦁ Cantonment.
⦁ Tea industry.
⦁ Chakrata.
⦁ Forest rangers institute (1884).
⦁ Railways ( 1900 ).
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⦁ Forest research institute (1928).
⦁ Paltan bazaar (from clock tower to gurudwara).
⦁ Clement town and the ordnance factory
In the Post-Independence period, there was no effort to channelize the haphazard growth and
consequently, the city faced many problems like-
⦁ Lack of bye-laws
⦁ Congestion in the central core of the city
⦁ Uncontrolled traffic and transportation
⦁ Slums sprang up on beds of seasonal streams
⦁ Shops encroaching on the streets
INSTITUTIONS
Apart from performing an administrative function, it has many city and regional level institutes,
technical institutes and national level institutes.
⦁ FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE (FRI)
⦁ INDIAN MILITARY ACADEMY(IMA)
⦁ DOON SCHOOL
EVOTUTION-
NEED FOR THE MASTER PLAN
The dehradun settlement is generally of the mohallah type (natural development) where we can see
the reasonable qualification between the local city and the collonial improvement.
In the post-freedom time frame there was exceptional development in the populace and the zone.
there was no push to channelize this heedless development bringing about issues like :Uncontrolled
traffic and transportation
⦁ Proliferation of slums on lowlands and beds of seasonal streams
⦁ Encroachment of commercial activities
⦁ Congestion in the central core
⦁ Haphazard location of lime-kilns led to environmental pollution
STREET STUDY
STUDY OF JHANDA MOHALLA
⦁ The residential settlement which developed around the gurudwara which guru ram rai constructed
is locally called the jhanda mohalla.
⦁ The sarovar is a rectangular water tank with roads on all 4 sides with residences behind and
gurudwara along eastern edge. Paltna bazaar is in the north direction.
⦁ Initially the sarovar catered to allthe water requirements.
⦁ As the population grew, area of habitation expanded, the sarovar not being sufficient to meet the
requirements, was neglected and dried up.
PALTAN BAZAAR
⦁ This market was a part of colonial develpoment and thus designed for mixed use keeping in mind
the people using it.
⦁ Ground floor : shops.
⦁ First floor : residences.
⦁ During daytime – lively market place.
⦁ In the evening – transforms into quiet residential lane.
⦁ No vehicular movement allowed on the paltan bazaar road.
CHAKRATA ROAD
⦁ The road starts from the clock tower,goes into the chakrata tehsil.
⦁ Tilak road joins it just before the bindal rao in the connaught palace.
⦁ The connaught is a linear market with shops on either sides and two cinema theatres.
⦁ While walking down from the clock tower, the buildings on the left (the new connaught place)
constitute the mansaram building. It has new and old buildings opposite of it.
MANSARAM BUILDING
⦁ Three storeyed building, with shops on the ground floor, residences on the first and the second floors,
built after removing tes gardens.
⦁ Ground floor had verandahs and the upper two floors had balconies.
⦁ There were a set of two adjacent buildings with playground in between. these buildings were bought
by the lic who built their own offices where the playground was supposed to be.
⦁ A series of courtyards at the back to let sunlight into the apartments which are entered from the rear
side of the building and not directly from the chakrata road.
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AREA OF CONCERN
In Dehradun the populaion is expanding however the advancement of essential metropolitan
administrations isn't furnished at a similar movement and with the capital capacity the city isn't
prepared for the instigated request that would turn into. the expanding urbanization ought to carry
more great than issues to the city.
URBAN ENVIRONMENT ISSUES
The city faces different issues regarding supply offices , for which zone is insufficient despite the fact
that the source accessibility and treatment offices is sufficient. in this manner the leftover population
unserved by the metropolitan administrations faces issues, for example,
⦁ Environmental degradation.
⦁ Unhygienic living condition.
⦁ Forest cover has diminished over time.
⦁ The horticulture act has been misused for the decimation of dehradun’s lichee orchards.
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