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HP Govt Notifies Draft Of Shimla Development Plan
The plan gives nod to the new provisions related to the number of floors, habitable attic and garage in a building
Read MoreShimla Municipal Corporation To Invite Tenders For Parking Lots Under Smart City
Parking lots under the Smart City project will have a capacity up to 400 vehicles, while the smaller parking lots will have an average capacity of 15 to 25 vehicles
Read MoreDevelopmental Projects worth Rs 525 crores for Shimla
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Shri Jai Ram Thakur sanctioned massive developmental projects worth Rs 525 crores which includes Rs 406 crores water supply scheme for Shimla.
Read MoreHimachal banking on Strategic Progress for Sustainable Growth
HP recently conducted its first ever Global Investors Meet in Dharamshala on 7-8th November, 2019 wherein one of the focus areas was urban development. The policy landscape has been amended in order to facilitate private players to attract investment in Urban areas in fields like Housing, new township, SWM and urban transportation. Realistically speaking, in the coming decade HP would witness most planned urban development in the country based on principles of sustainability and ecological sensitivity. Virendra Sharma, Joint Secretary, Urban Development, Government of Himachal Pradesh explains why rapid and imbalanced urbanization may prove chancy for the ecology and sustainability of the region, in a tete-a-tete with Poulami Chakraborty of BW SmartCitiesWorld. Excerpts Below:
Read MoreRs350-cr projects for Shimla Smart City
Work to begin by March 31. Smart City Shimla will have 3 flyovers, 5 roundabouts to decongest the growing traffic.
Read MorePM TO Launch Low Cost Air Connectivity Scheme UDAN
The prime minister will flag off a flight from Shimla to Delhi to launch the regional air connectivity scheme 'UDAN', under which fares of flights will be capped at Rs 2,500 per seat per hour
Read MoreCentre's Nod To Master Plan For Shimla, Solan
The growing need of energy coupled with increasing environmental concern have posed a major challenge and there was a need to explore other non-conventional and renewable sources of energy which are also environment friendly
Read MoreCentre approves Rs 187.75 crore AMRUT project for Shimla MC
Along with this, Centre would provide 10 percent extra funds if the Corporation succeeds in meeting the reforms in a stipulated time period
Read MoreRoad Accident Data Management System launched in HP
Part of a World Bank-funded road project, it aims to bring international best practices in collecting, managing, analysing and using road accident data
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