Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Independence Recommended
Comprehensive
Planning
Improvement trusts
Post-Independence
Development Authority and
Town Planning Departments Parastatals
Model 1
• Chairman appointed by the State • the Union Minister for Works and
Government; Housing, who shall be the Chairman of the
Board ;
• the Director of Town Planning (or
• the Chief Minister of the State of Haryana
a person nominated by him); ;
• Four persons - members of local • the Chief Minister of the State of
authorities such Rajasthan ;
• ten persons - special knowledge • the Chief Minister of the State of Uttar
or practical experience of matters Pradesh ;
relating to town and country • the Administrator of the Union territory ;
planning, engineering, transport, • eight members, to be nominated by the
industry, commerce, or Central Government
agriculture 2 • three other members of whom one shall
be a person having knowledge and
• Town Planning Officer appointed experience in town planning to be
by the State Government and nominated by the Central Government.
• Four persons - from the two • a full-time Member-Secretary of the
Houses of the State Legislature Board, to be nominated by the Central
Government from amongst officers of, or
21 – 12 T, 4 ES, 4 EL, 1 B above, the rank of a Joint Secretary to the
Government of India ;
17 – 1 T, 4 E and 1N, 8 T/B , 3 B
4355 sq.km 55000 sq.km
Decision Making Bodies – City Level
Municipal Corporation of Greater • Chairman who shall be the 2[Lieutenant
Governor] of the 3[National Capital Territory
Mumbai of Delhi], ex officio;
• Vice-chairman
• Finance and accounts member
• an engineer member
• two representatives of that Corporation to
be elected by the councillors
• Ward Councillers (elected) and • three representatives of the Legislative
Assembly of the National Capital Territory of
nominated Delhi - two shall be from among the ruling
party and one from the party in opposition to
the Government:
• three other persons to be nominated by the
Central Government, of whom one shall be a
person with experience of town planning or
architecture; and]
• the Commisioner of the Municipal
Corporation of Delhi, ex officio.
• Plan preparation
and modification
• Plan Approval
• Land Development
Land MUMBAI
• Through town
DELHI
• Through Large Scale
Assembly •
planning scheme
Land Acquisition •
Acquisition
Now Land Pooling