Chhattisgarh

• 01 Jun 2022

Raipur Development Plan, 2031

Why in News?

• On May 31, 2022, the raipur development plan, 2031 was discussed in detail in the workshop held at the convention hall of new circuit house in the capital under the chairmanship of Chhattisgarh's Housing and Environment Minister Mohammad Akbar.

Key Points

• The draft Raipur Development Plan (Reviewed), 2031 is being prepared by the Department of Urban and Village Investment.
• Housing and Environment Minister Mohammad Akbar informed that due to the increasing population and development prospects in Raipur city, the scheme is being prepared keeping in mind the population of 30 lakh in 2031 for the purpose of planning .
• Raipur Development Plan Review (Draft), 2031 aims to provide and improve green cover in the investment sector.
• Similarly, emphasis is being laid on conservation of natural resources and water bodies, improvement of environment, decentralized approach and segregation of regional traffic. At the same time, improvement in internal routes for smooth movement of local vehicles and possible changes in future - changes in land use patterns have been included.