Nanded Vision 2025

CITY DEVELOPMENT PLAN

NANDED WAGHALA CITY MUNICIPAL CORPORATION

June 2006

Contents

Contents. i

I. Introduction.. 1

1. Urban India Today. 1

2. About JNNURM.. 2

3. City Development Plan for Nanded – The Process. 4

II. Introduction to Nanded City.. 6

1. Regional Setting. 6

1.1. Location & Regional Linkages. 7

1.2. Climate and Rainfall 7

1.3. Soil and Topology. 7

2. Historical and Cultural Background of Nanded. 8

2.1. Ancient Period. 8

2.2. Medieval Period. 8

2.3. Modern Period. 9

2.4. Historical Reconstruction of the Evolution of Nanded City. 9

3. A. Gur ta Gaddi Tercentenary Celebrations in Nanded. 10

III. City Assessment: Analysis of the existing Situation.. 12

1. Institutional Framework for Urban Management & Service Delivery. 13

1.1. Nanded-Waghala City Municipal Corporation. 15

1.1.1. Municipal Functions. 15

1.1.2. Organizational Structure of NWCMC.. 17

1.2. Key Issues & Strategy Options for Institutional Development 19

1.2.1. Issues & Observations. 19

1.2.2. Strategy Options. 19

2. Demography and Economic Development 20

2.1. Demography. 20

2.1.1. Population. 20

2.2. Economic Base. 20

2.2.1. Industrial infrastructure in Nanded City. 22

2.2.2. Trade and Commerce. 23

2.2.3. Education Services. 23

2.2.4. Health Care Services. 24

2.2.5. Pilgrim / Religious Tourism.. 24

2.3. Key Issues & Strategies for Economic Growth. 27

2.3.1. Issues & Observations. 27

2.3.2. Strategy Options. 28

3. City Structure and Growth Management 29

3.1. City Sprawl & Structure. 29

3.2. Growth Management / Development Plan. 30

3.3. Key Issues & Strategy Options for Growth Management 35

3.3.1. Key Issues & Observations. 35

3.3.2. Strategy Options. 35

4. Heritage Restoration and Conservation. 36

4.1. Existing Situation. 36

4.1.1. Urban Morphology. 36

4.1.2. Urban Linkages. 37

4.1.3. Urban Elements. 37

4.1.4. Architectural Style. 39

4.1.5. Construction Technology and Building Materials. 39

4.1.6. Community Structure. 40

4.1.7. Activity Pattern. 40

4.1.8. Walking Down the Historic Area: Visual and Aural Experiences. 40

4.1.9. The River Godavari 41

4.2. A Case for Conservation. 41

4.2.1. Significance of the Historic Area. 41

4.2.2. Cultural Heritage Assets of the Historic Area. 43

4.3. Management Framework for Heritage Conservation. 44

4.3.1. Statutory and Legal Framework. 44

4.3.2. Institutional Set- Up And Management 45

4.3.3. Financial Arrangements. 46

4.3.4. Stakeholders. 46

4.3.5. Development Agencies and Developmental Regulations. 47

4.4. Key Issues and Strategy Options for Heritage Conservation. 47

4.4.1. Key Issues & Observation. 47

4.4.2. Strategy Options. 48

5. Water Supply. 53

5.1. Source. 53

5.2. Water Treatment Facilities. 55

5.3. Distribution System.. 56

5.4. Key Issues & Strategy Options for Water Supply. 57

5.4.1. Issues & Observations. 57

5.4.2. Strategy Options. 57

6. Sewerage & Sanitation. 60

6.1. Underground Sewerage System.. 60

6.2. Public Conveniences / Community Toilets. 63

6.3. Initiatives under National River Action Plan. 63

6.4. Key Issues & Strategy Options for Sewerage & Sanitation. 63

6.4.1. Issues & Observations. 63

6.5. Strategy Options. 64

7. Storm Water Drainage. 65

7.1. Key Issues & Strategy Options for Storm Water Drainage. 65

7.1.1. Issues & Observations. 65

7.1.2. Strategy Options. 65

8. Solid Waste Management 66

8.1. Collection & Transportation System.. 66

8.2. Waste Disposal 66

8.3. Bio Medical Waste. 67

8.4. Key Issues & Strategy Options for Solid Waste Management 67

9. Transportation. 68

9.1. Transport Infrastructure. 68

9.1.1. Roads and Structures. 68

9.2. Urban Public Transportation. 69

9.3. Other Transportation Infrastructure. 70

9.4. Key Issues & Strategy Options for Transportation. 70

9.4.1. Issues & Observations. 70

9.4.2. Strategy Options. 70

10. Street Lighting. 71

10.1. Key Issues & Strategy Options for Street lighting. 72

10.1.1. Issues & Observations. 72

10.1.2. Strategy Options. 72

11. Fire services. 72

11.1. Key Issues & Strategy Options for Fire Services. 73

12. Housing. 73

12.1. Key Issues & Strategy Options for Housing. 73

13. Other Services. 74

13.1. Health. 74

13.2. Education. 75

13.3. Gardens & Recreation. 76

13.4. Other Social Amenities. 76

14. Urban Basic Services in Slums. 77

14.1. Key Issues & Strategy Options for Urban Basic Services in Slums. 77

14.1.1. Issues & Observations. 77

14.1.2. Strategy Options. 77

15. Municipal Finances. 79

15.1. Summary of the Municipal Fund. 79

15.2. Review of Municipal Finances. 82

6.2.1 Revenue Account 82

6.2.2 Capital Account 89

6.2.3 Overall Status of the Municipal Fund. 89

IV. Nanded Vision 2025 and City development strategy.. 90

1. Emerging City SWOT. 90

2. Stakeholder Priorities. 92

3. Nanded Vision 2025. 93

4. Sectoral Goals and Strategies. 95

4.1. Economic Growth Strategies. 95

4.1.1. Promoting Health Sector. 95

4.1.2. Promoting Education Service Sector. 96

4.1.3. Promoting Tourism and Entertainment 97

4.1.4. Promoting Industrial Development 99

4.2. City Growth Management Strategies. 101

4.2.1. Directing City Growth. 101

4.2.2. Urban Renewal and Conservation of Core City Fabric. 101

4.2.3. Riverfront Development 105

4.3. Infrastructure Development Strategies. 105

4.3.1. Water Supply. 105

4.3.2. Sewerage & Sanitation. 107

4.3.3. Storm Water Drainage. 108

4.3.4. Solid Waste Management 109

4.3.5. Transportation. 109

4.3.6. Health Services. 111

4.3.7. Education Services. 112

4.3.8. Housing. 114

4.4. Urban Basic Services to the Poor 117

4.4.1. Housing. 117

4.4.2. Urban Basic Services. 117

4.5. Institutional Development Strategies. 118

4.5.1. Human Resource (HR) Development 118

4.5.2. E-Governance Applications. 119

4.5.3. Development of a GIS-based System.. 121

4.5.4. Tourist-Citizen Facilitation Centers (TCFCs). 121

4.5.5. Public Private Partnerships. 121

4.6