Development of Commercial Areas: A Review of Master Plans of Delhi
By: Yadav, Mukesh
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Contributor(s): Kapoor, Anika.
Publisher: New Delhi Institute of Town Planners 2021Edition: Vol.18(1), Jan-March.Description: 74-85p.Subject(s): URBAN PLANNING AND DESIGN (AR-UPD)Online resources: Click here
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ITPI journalSummary: Land development is one of the determinants of sustainable urban development. In
urban areas, Master Plan is one of the many tools to regulate the efficacy of urban land
uses. Among the land uses, commercial land use has played a vital role in city’s economy
and its development. In many of the urban centers, commercial area development has
been planned in a hierarchical manner to fulfill the demand of the growing population.
In the study, Delhi is selected as a case and Master Plan of Delhi has been appraised
as a planning mechanism in the development of the commercial centers in Delhi. The
researchers have attempted to trace the historical development of commercial areas in
Delhi, subsequent changes in planning norms of commercial areas over the successive
Master Plans and analyzed planning approach towards commercial area development in
Master Plans of Delh
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Land development is one of the determinants of sustainable urban development. In
urban areas, Master Plan is one of the many tools to regulate the efficacy of urban land
uses. Among the land uses, commercial land use has played a vital role in city’s economy
and its development. In many of the urban centers, commercial area development has
been planned in a hierarchical manner to fulfill the demand of the growing population.
In the study, Delhi is selected as a case and Master Plan of Delhi has been appraised
as a planning mechanism in the development of the commercial centers in Delhi. The
researchers have attempted to trace the historical development of commercial areas in
Delhi, subsequent changes in planning norms of commercial areas over the successive
Master Plans and analyzed planning approach towards commercial area development in
Master Plans of Delh
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