International Journal of Town Planning and Management
Volume 1, Issue 1 (2015)
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Assessing Inclusive Approach in Urban Planning Process for the Case of Madhya Pradesh
Abstract: The Challenges of Urbanization in India are unprecedented in scale and significance. It can be better understood by the proportion of population in India and the lack of social and physical infrastructure required to cater the needs of the target. The increasing number of slums reveals the imbalance effectively. In order to ensure positive growth of our cities and basic services to our citizens, urgent steps are required. Also, the …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Partnership between Government and Civil Society -The Road Ahead
Abstract: In recent years, there has been increased recognition of the role that civil social group organizations can play as better half with governments and inter-governmental organizations in various types of constructive works. Even this potential has been recognized in various UN reports published and declarations made by Security Council. This paper concentrates on understanding partnerships as autonomous entities and its dependence in wider societal structures
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 14–17 Read article
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Design for Flexibility: Case of Chandigarh and Hospital Buildings in India
Abstract: Architecture of present is for the future also. Whatever we design is not for few years but for at least next seventy years hence, our buildings and cities should have a capacity to accommodate more functions than it is designed for and being expanded in future, as the number of masses presently coming into it tend to increase in future, this may be termed as designing for flexibility. If we …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 18–23 Read article