CITY DEVELOPMENT PLAN OF

BHUBANESWAR

Presented By:
CHANDAN MISHRA
MBA(IFM)
Reg. No.-580210015
 Contents
Introduction
City Profile & Economy
JNNURM
Urban Planning
Urban Infrastructure Status
Urban Infrastructure Development
Conclusion
 Introduction:
Urbanization in India and Urban areas in India can be
termed as the “prime movers of the economic growth”.
The time series data from India states also show positive
correlation between urbanization and growth in economic
activity as measured through the state domestic product
(SDP).
 As per the urbanization trends of 2001 census, Odisha state
is the 24th most urbanized and 5th least urbanized state in
India with about 14.97 percent of urban population.
The literacy rate is about 51 percent, which is low
compared to the national average of 66 percent.
The state’s urban population of 5,517,238 (as per 2001
census) is spread across 138 towns/cities in the state.
The urban sector of the state comprises 103 urban local
bodies (ULBs) comprising there municipal
corporations and 101 municipalities.
The Government of India (GoI) has launched in the
last fiscal year, the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban
Renewal Mission (JNNURM) to upgrade the cities
through a set of identified objectives and to ensure
compatibility with the nation’s socio economic
objectives and growing role in the world economy.
The Government of Odisha (GoO) and the USAID
have agreed to pursue a multi-track program of
technical assistance to improve delivery and
management of urban services and enhance financial
management, delivery of services and sustainability of
the ULBs in Odisha.
Preparation of the City Development Plan (CDP) is a
prerequisite for accessing funds from the JNNURM.
City Profile & Economy
Bhubaneswar is the capital of the state of Odisha, located along
the Chennai-Kolkata National Highway (NH-5). It forms the apex
the ‘Golden triangle’ with Konark and Puri as the other two points.
The modern city of Bhubaneswar came into existence in 1948 as
the new capital of Odisha, designed by the German Architect Dr.
Otto H. Koeingsberger.
City: Bhubaneswar, District: Khordha, Area: 135 sq. km
(Municipal Area) & 233 sq. km (Development Area)
Census Population: 648,032 (Year 2001)
Connectivity: Air (Modern Airport with Flight to Major cities),
Road (Intra & Inter State Connectivity), Railway (Bhubaneswar
Railhead lies on Chennai Kolkata Railway Line)
City Administrator: Bhubaneswar Municipal
Corporation
The City has been functioning as an administrative
capital with sustained growth in tertiary economic
activities .
Major Economic activities of the city are trade and
commerce, tourism related activities and industrial
activities.
The City had better workers participation rate (33.0)
percent than that of Urban Odisha.
JNNURM
JNNURM Stands for Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban
Renewal Mission.
JNNURM is a Government of India initiative aiming at
encouraging reforms and fast track planned development
of identified cities.
Focus is on efficiency in urban infrastructure and service
delivery mechanisms, community participation and
accountability of ULBs/Government agencies towards
citizens.
Total support from GOI is Rs. 50,000 cr. with matching
contribution by cities/states over next six years (2006-12).
The objectives of the JNNURM
Focused attention to integrated development of
infrastructure services in cities covered under the Mission.
Ensuring adequate funds to meet the deficiencies in urban
infrastructural services.
Planned development of identified cities including peri-
urban areas, outgrowths and urban corridors leading to
dispersed urbanization.
Special focus on urban renewal programme for the old
city areas to reduce congestion.
 Provision of basic services to the urban poor at affordable
prices, improved housing, water supply and sanitation.
 Sectors and projects eligible for JNNURM
assistance
Water supply (including desalination plants) and sanitation.
 Sewerage and solid waste management.
 Construction and improvement of drains and storm water drains.
Urban transportation including roads, highways, expressways and
MRTS.
Urban renewal redevelopment of inner (old) city areas including
widening of narrow streets, shifting of industrial and commercial
establishments from non-conforming (inner city) areas to
conforming (outer city) areas to reduce congestion, replacement
of old and worn out pipes by new and higher capacity ones,
renewal of the sewerage, drainage, and solid waste disposal
system etc.
Urban Planning
The Temple town of Bhubaneswar presents a mixed
land use pattern with an assemble of residential,
industrial, commercial and institutional uses in a single
locality.
The Open Spaces are vacant and very often in
accessible that could have been planned for
landscaping.
Inadequate Road system results in traffic congestion in
almost all roads and inadequate parking space for
vehicles also adds a problem.
Due to lack of drainage and sewerage system the water
get polluted with inflow of sewage and waste water.
Urban Infrastructure Status
Sectors Covered Under Urban Infrastructure :
Water Supply
Underground Sewerage including sanitation
Storm water drains
Roads, Traffic and Transportation
Street Lighting
Raw Water Transmission and Water Treatment
Methodology Adopted for situation
Analysis
Primary Discussion Held with Principal Stake Holders.
Review of available information provided by the
departments involved in O & M of the system.
Internal Analysis of system parameters.
Modification of the parameters based on feedback and
comments from the stake holders.
Identification of Issues and subsequent system
development and augmentation.
Urban Infrastructure Development
This pertains to the proposed development initiatives
and specific improvements recommended to upgrade
the existing system of urban infrastructure.
Innovations both at the policy and project levels to
speed up the urban reform process.
 Institutional Strengthening and financial capacity
building .
Areas of reform include property tax, resource
mobilization and revenue enhancement.
Reforms to have in built mechanism of participation
and commitment.
Conclusion
To implement CDP the framework has been addressed
under project formulation and project management.
Formation of a Project Formulation & Design
Coordination Committee.
Development , periodic updation and maintenance of a
central design database.
Appointment of Project Management Consultant (PMC).
The City Development Plan for Bhubaneswar needs a
comprehensive consultative process involving a board set
of stake holders, government, non government
organizations ,citizen forums, institutions etc.
The priority actions are for Urban Economic
Development
Urban Infrastructure and Environment Improvement
Urban Poor and Slum Upgrading .
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