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Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority volition merchandise the Third Master Plan (2027-2046) successful January 2026 connected Pongal, Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA P.K.Sekar Babu has said.
Speaking to media persons during the motorboat of a portal of Koyambedu Market Management Committee connected Tuesday, Mr.Sekar Babu said the Chief Minister has directed the CMDA to expedite the enactment connected the Third Master Plan for the Chennai Metropolitan Area.
In 2021, the authorities authorised the CMDA to reappraisal the Second Master Plan successful accordance with the rules and initiate preparations for the Third Master Plan. The mentation enactment was taken up nether the World Bank-assisted Tamil Nadu Housing and Urban Habitat Development Project.
The CMDA has already drafted a imaginativeness papers for the Third Master Plan. Extensive nationalist consultations had been organised successful 15 zones of Chennai Corporation and 14 different locations extracurricular the GCC betwixt December 2022 and January 2023.
Meetings of assorted sectors pertaining to municipality growth, housing, economical development, infrastructure, societal infrastructure, environment, postulation and transportation, heritage, tourism, and exertion were besides organised with stakeholders successful October 2023.
The CMDA had focused connected studying aspects, specified arsenic onshore worth and density distribution, shoreline development, municipality vigor land effect, integrating blue-green infrastructure for flood disaster, request and proviso of housing, spatial organisation of employment and improvement of a sustainable economical maturation strategical program for the Chennai Metropolitan Area. Various intensive stakeholder consultations person been planned crossed the Chennai Metropolitan Area.
The First Master Plan was formulated successful 1976 with the extremity of decongesting the city, boosting determination system and providing capable lodging and infrastructure for the increasing population. The Second Master Plan (2008-2026) aimed astatine creating a much compact metropolis portion addressing cardinal biology and sustainable improvement challenges, including flood mitigation, contamination control, greenish screen and conservation of waterbodies.
On Tuesday, Mr.Sekar Babu inspected the enactment connected modern slaughterhouse successful Pulianthope. Mayor R.Priya, Housing and Urban Development Secretary Kakarla Usha and CMDA Member Secretary G.Prakash were present.
