Five localities in Naroda and Santej areas of Ahmedabad will see planned urban growth including development of social amenities and other infrastructure. The Gujarat government on Wednesday sanctioned eight town planning (TP) schemes.
These include five draft TP schemes in Ahmedabad, one draft TP scheme each in Bhavnagar and Rajkot and a preliminary TP scheme in Patan.
An area of 86.31 hectares – 72.34 hectares for draft TP schemes and 13.97 hectares for the preliminary TP scheme – has been earmarked for development.
In Ahmedabad, the draft TP schemes of Naroda TP scheme no 127– A, B, C and D as well as Santej TP scheme no 153 have been cleared. The Vavdi TP scheme in Rajkot and Sidsar TP scheme in Bhavnagar have also been cleared.
The government statement said that apart from infrastructure facilities, local civic bodies will set up EWS housing schemes, gardens and earmark open plots of land.