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Master plan for Delhi dreams big but may bypass poor
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Last Updated: Jul 02, 2021, 11:11 AM IST
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Delhi s Master Plan 2041, its fourth since the first effort covering 1961-81, introduces policies for a strategic and enabling framework that can nurture the future growth of the city, said Delhi Development Authority, the planning agency.
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Planners in the Indian capital of Delhi have set out a vision for a sustainable, liveable and vibrant future city in a master plan that experts say ignores its informal workers and bypasses its many poor. The draft Delhi Master Plan 2041, open for public feedback until July 24, aims to cater for a population of about 29 million - up from 19 million now - with better public transport and mobility, wider housing options and more green space.
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