Presentation about urban growth in India with case study

1. Urban Growth in India:
Perspectives and challenges for
sustainable development

4. what is sustain development?..........
 Sustainable development means attaining a balance between
environmental protection and human economic development between
the present and future needs.
It requires an integration of economic, social and environmental
approaches towards development.
Sustainable urban development refers to attaining social equity and
environmental protection in urbanization while minimizing the costs of
urbanization.

5. Why urban development?
In the developing world, cities are places of opportunity, they generate
jobs, provide opportunities for investment, and offer hope for change.
Cities are the drivers of national economies: they are places of
opportunity, culture, public facilities, and investment contributors to
national GDP.

6. Sustain urban development challenges
Housing and slums
Environmental challenges
Management of resources:
Management of waste
Management of energy
Management of water supply
Management of vehicle traffic
Reduction in inequalities
Governance issues

7. Perspectives of urban development.
• Proper master planning
•Urban agriculture as an alternative livelihood
•Investing in building technologies for the future.
•Ground water and rain harvesting in urban areas.
•Use of solar power.
•Recycling of waste.
•Use of public transport system
•Reduce green house effect
•Use of natural resources
•Reduction of slum area
•Effective transport system
•Use of vaastu.
•Development of low rise high density city
•Proper drainage system.

8. Vaccant Residential Commercial Industrial
Transport and
Communication
Public Utility
Public and Semi
Public Uses
Open Spaces
Agricultural Land
and others
Total
3.00 23.00 1.35 1.13 2.84 0.60 2.48 1.35
0.36
36.11
Land Usage Details
Total SWG per
day (Tonnes)
Total amount
of SWG
Collected per
day (Tonnes)
No of PDB
No of Vehicle
for Transport
and Disposal
Extent of land fill
sites (in Acres)
Percentage of Household
Covered by Door-to-Door
Collection
16.00 14.00 130 5 7.15 60
Solid Waste Management Details
Puttur: Geographical coordinates are 12° 46' 0" North, 75° 13' 0" East
having total area of 36.11km2.
It is actually a developing town which
experienced ribbon development in which the development of town is
mainly concentrated on either side of state highway.

9. Solid waste statistics
1) Total amount of waste generated within TMC area = 16 Tons per day on an average.
2) About 95% of total generated is cleared frequently i.e approx. 15 Tons per day.
3) Amount of waste that is un lifted is about 0.8-1 Tons per day.
Disposal of collected garbage :
One sanitary land fill site is constructed under ADB project ( KUDCEMP) at Nekkila
Bannur 6 Km away from municipality office.
The land fill covers 7.15 acres of land. Right now unseggregated waste is dumped in
sanitary land fill.
Collection, treatment and disposal of hospital wastes :
Currently all the hospital wastes are collected by a private Ramaky Agency appointed by
Indian Medical Association Puttur branch, and 0.8 acres of land is provided for the
disposal of hospital wastes near Mottethadka Puttur.
Municipality is not at all handling the hospital wastes.
Toilet pit cleaning :
For the purpose of toilet pit cleaning a 4000 liter capacity desludging equipment (cess
tank) is provided to Puttur Municipality and at a reasonable rate as decided by the council
(as mentioned in the following table), the pit cleaning service is provided.

10. Collection, treatment and disposal of hospital wastes :
Currently all the hospital wastes are collected by a private Ramaky Agency
appointed by Indian Medical Association Puttur branch, and 0.8 acres of land is
provided for the disposal of hospital wastes near Mottethadka Puttur.
Municipality is not at all handling the hospital wastes.
Toilet pit cleaning :
For the purpose of toilet pit cleaning a 4000 liter capacity desludging equipment
(cess tank) is provided to Puttur Municipality and at a reasonable rate as decided by
the council (as mentioned in the following table), the pit cleaning service is provided.
PUTTUR TMC HAS WON 3rd PLACE IN ICON SWM AWARDS-2011 HELD AT JADAVAPUR UNIVERSITY K
Water Supply
1. Total Qty of drinking water supplied per day: 5.59 MLD
2. Rate of Supply as per norms : 120 Liters per Capita
3. Per capita water Supply : 107.5 Liters per Capita
4. Water supply covering all the sources of water supply and their daily targeted yield : 6,24 MLD.
•PUTTUR TMC WON APPRECIATION AWARD FOR WATER SUPPLY MANNAGEMENT IN
WORLD WATER SUMMIT -2012 HELD AT BANGALORE ON 01/02/2012

11. Courtesy:Google maps

13. o For proper functioning of any city over a long period it is very essential to plan
suitably considering all aspects which may cause any problem in future.
It is a long term process.o Urban development is not an easy
oAlthough it is the duty of government municipalities or local authority to cause
for urban development it is everyone’s duty and responsibility to contribute for
sustained development.