City Development Plan for Alwar, Tijara, Bhiwari, Bharatpur, Dholpur and Behror.

Funding Agency: Government of Rajasthan

Location: Rajasthan

The Second generation City Development Plan provides the starting point for the reform by identifying core city- challenges, a perspective and vision for the future development of a city, its present stage of development (current status) and sets out a direction of changes. The Second generation City Development Plan focused on the development of economic and social infrastructure, policies and program addressing the specific issues of urban poor, strengthening of municipal governments, and their financial management and accounting process, promoting transparency in their functioning etc. The towns under projects are in vicinity of the important Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor and have special significance in regional growth. Area (Population) of towns was : Alwar - 117.95 km2 (322568), Tijara – 6.32 km2 (24747), Behror – 15.12 km2 (29531), Bhiwadi – 101 km2 (259371), Bharatpur – 51.45 km2 (252838), Dholpur – 14.16 km2 (133075).

Actual Services provided by the Firm

• City Assessment and Optional Strategies • Demography, Economic Development & Growth Assessment • Institutional Arrangements • Infrastructure (Water supply, Sewerage, Solid Waste Management, Traffic improvement and management, road and junction improvement, development of parking lots at various locations, development of transport nagars in the outskirts of the town, proposal for integrated public transport in the town etc. to reduce the traffic congestion problem) • Financial aspects. • Physical and Environmental Aspects • Stakeholder Consultation to get feedback. • Organized community participation programmes • Suggest community participation and community outreach modes where community entity involved. • Developed community feedback mechanism. • Developed a City Investment Plan and Financing Strategy Cost of comprehensive planning of cities were as under (in Rs Cr.) :- Alwar - 4681, Tijara - 355, Behror - 1253, Bhiwadi - 4551, Bharatpur - 1312, Dholpur - 591