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‘Development plan needs to be prepared keeping in mind people living in vulnerable coastal settlements’
The 69th National Town and Country Planners Conference, organised by the Institute of Town Planners, India (ITPI) with theme ‘Sustainable Development Goals in the context of COVID-19’here concluded on Saturday, with the experts coming out with a number of recommendations.
Reading out the recommendations prepared during the session on local sub-theme “Integrated Coastal Region Development Plan”, ITPI vice-president V. Ramudu said that master plans must concentrate on sustainable management and must be accepted by local government, communities and need to be finalised after an extensive consultation process. He said that comprehensive understanding of coastal eco-system and its dynamics is essential before any development activities are taken up.
Andhra CM asks town planners to find solutions for emerging challenges with futuristic outlook ANI | Updated: Feb 27, 2021 12:15 IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], February 27 (ANI): Andhra PradeshChief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy here on Friday called upon the town planners to come up with solutions to the emerging challenges with a futuristic outlook on the goals set by the United Nations for sustainable development.
While inaugurating the 69th National Town and Country Planners Conference virtually at Vishakhapatnam, the Chief Minister said that he is looking forward to the recommendations on affordable housing for lower-income groups and reducing the financial burden on the government in wake of the growing cost of land and high rents in urban areas making the land acquisition a difficult task.
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has called upon the Town Planners to come up with solutions to the emerging challenges with a futuristic outlook on the goals set by the United Nations for sustainable development. Virtually inaugurating the 69th National Town and Country Planners Conference at Vishakhapatnam on Friday the Chief Minister expressed