Study on Setting up a Metropolitan Planning Committee for Bangalore

The Constitution of India makes it mandatory for the States to set up Metropolitan Planning Committees (MPCs) in the metropolitan areas of the country. A metropolitan area is defined as an area having a population of 1 million. Article 243ZE of the 74th Amendment to the Constitution says “There shall be constituted in every Metropolitan area, a Metropolitan Planning Committee to prepare a draft development plan for the Metropolitan Region as a whole.”

Year: September, 2009
Author: Civic
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