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Unless those for whose benefits plans of development are formulated take active part therein, neither better results would be expected nor the levels of importance and the utility of such plans felt . The Prime Minister , therefore, has been laying stress on ‘Janbhagidari’ or the peoples’ active participation in developmental activities of their respective areas. The same having been reiterated recently by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha by exhorting the officers concerned to ensure maximum participation of public and their elected representatives in District Development Plans so as to ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused unprecedented stress on India’s urban public health infrastructure, underscoring the need for urban planning to account for increased demand for health amenities during crises. This paper evaluates the city of Mumbai’s 1991 and 2034 development plans and finds inherent infrastructural inadequacies. It calls on urban-policymakers to complement development plans with robust dynamic health strategies that consider technological advances and epidemiological changes. Public-private partnerships should be encouraged to overcome the challenges of funding and tech...

The chief executive of Louth County Council has been informed of the anger of some people concerning the implications for one-off housing in the Draft Development Plan. She was made aware of the concerns of residents in rural areas, particularly North Louth and the Cooley Peninsula, that their children and grandchildren would not be able to build homes where they wanted. At the December meeting of the local authority an attempt was made to postpone the deadline for submissions on the plan, but in a written reply to a motion proposed by Cllr Andrea McKevitt the executive stated it wasn't possi...