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    AMRITSAR

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    This document provides information about the city of Amritsar, India. It summarizes that Amritsar is located in the state of Punjab, has a population of over 2.5 million people, and its economy is based on trade, religious tourism, agriculture, and industries like textiles and machine tools. The document outlines the city's history, climate, land use patterns, infrastructure systems for water, sewage, solid waste management, transportation networks, housing, tourism, urban planning regulations, and civic bodies. It also provides maps showing the city's location in Punjab as well as its internal transportation networks.

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    This document provides information about the city of Amritsar, India. It summarizes that Amritsar is located in the state of Punjab, has a population of over 2.5 million people, and its economy is based on trade, religious tourism, agriculture, and industries like textiles and machine tools. The document outlines the city's history, climate, land use patterns, infrastructure systems for water, sewage, solid waste management, transportation networks, housing, tourism, urban planning regulations, and civic bodies. It also provides maps showing the city's location in Punjab as well as its internal transportation networks.

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    AMRITSAR

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    Suparna Dasgupta
    This document provides information about the city of Amritsar, India. It summarizes that Amritsar is located in the state of Punjab, has a population of over 2.5 million people, and its economy is based on trade, religious tourism, agriculture, and industries like textiles and machine tools. The document outlines the city's history, climate, land use patterns, infrastructure systems for water, sewage, solid waste management, transportation networks, housing, tourism, urban planning regulations, and civic bodies. It also provides maps showing the city's location in Punjab as well as its internal transportation networks.

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    PUNJAB

    DISTRICT
    MAP

    AMRITSAR, PUNJAB INDIA

    AMRITSAR

    LOCATION & SIZE


    410 KM N-W DELHI
    228 km west of Chandigarh
    Altitude :- 230 m from ASL
    LATTITUDE:-31.6167 N,
    LONGITUDE :- 74.8500E
    CITY MUNICIPAL AREA :- 114 SQ. KM
    Population:25,00,000 (2011)
    Density/km2:-928 persons
    Sex ratio:-889 per 1000 male
    Literacy Rate (2011)-76.27
    Population
    DISTRICT FORMS AN INTERNATIONAL distributionBORDER WITH PAKISTHAN
    occupation wise

    Population
    distribution-age
    wise

    TOPOGRAPHY &
    PHYSICAL FEATURES

    CITY DEVELOPMENT THROUGH STAGES


    1581

    1573-77

    Guru Amar
    Das found a
    township a
    sacred tank
    dug

    Ramdaspur
    township
    established

    1628- Township of
    Ramdaspur around
    the sarovar

    CLIMATE
    SEMIARID
    CLIMATE,

    ABOUT 230 M ABOVE


    MEAN SEA LEVEL
    LOCATED IN THE ALLUVI
    AL PLAIN OF RAVI & BEAS
    RIVER
    FORMS BOWL SHAPED
    PLAIN HENCE FLOODS
    CERTAIN AREAS WITH EVEN
    SMALL RAINFALL

    AMRITSAR-NETWORKS

    1809-1831

    1849

    Gobind gahr
    fort & palace
    by local king

    British
    took
    over

    1919

    Jallianwala
    Bagh
    massacre

    1947

    Post
    partition
    riots

    1802
    Organic growth.
    1900, The settlement spilled
    Walled city came into
    existence and it became outside the fort area. British
    settlements developed outside
    densely populated.
    and away from the core.

    1962

    1984

    59
    development
    schemes
    proposed

    Destruction
    around
    Golden
    Temple

    1962

    Walled city discarded


    by Punjab
    development of
    damaged area act

    1947, Amritsar expanded in all


    directions. New settlements along
    the GT Road and the Railway lines

    1984

    1986

    Large scale
    redevelopment
    project -300m
    around
    Golden Temple

    Dairies /goods
    transport
    booking
    agencies
    shifted out of
    city

    2000, The densely populated.


    planned and the organic
    development has generated a
    complex growth pattern.
    LAND USE PATTERN
    MIXED LAND USE 50% RESIDENTIAL,510 % COMMERCIAL.
    COMMERCIAL
    ON
    GROUND/(LOWER)
    FLOORS
    RESIDENTIAL ON
    UPPER FLOORS
    ALONG THE MAIN
    ROADS
    IMPORTANT
    EDUCATIONAL
    INSTITUTIONS
    ALONG THE MAIN
    ROADS, INDUSTRIES
    ALONG TRADING
    ROUTES

    AMRITSAR DISTRICT MAP

    GOVT. BUILDINGS
    TO THE WEST
    RECREATIONAL
    SPACES AT THE
    OUTSKIRTS
    CITY EXPANDED
    IN AL DIRECTIONS
    WITH TIME KEEPING
    THE WALLED CITY IN
    CENTER,

    ECONOMIC BASE
    A trade and religious tourism centre
    Potentials to have vibrant and
    sustainable economic activities
    agriculture, live stock production,
    industries and trade.

    WORK FORCE PARTICIPATION


    Work participation rate 34.33 %
    89% of the people are engaged in the
    Secondary and tertiary sector
    Trading sector absorbs 59% of the workforce

    MAJOR INDUSTRIES & THEIR TYPES


    Large scale Industry-TEXTILE
    Small scale Industry-MACHINE
    TOOLS, CHEMICALS FOOD
    PRODUCTS,
    & Others like PLASTIC GOODS, RUBBER
    GOODS, MUSICAL INSTRUMENT,
    SHOES AND LEATHER, GEMS AND
    JEWELS, ROPE MAKING etc

    UNDERSTANDING A CITYS PLANNING


    INTERVENTION THROUGH REFERENCE STUDY

    Suparna Dasgupta
    13AR60R38

    SOLIDWASTE MANAGEMENT

    ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES (PHYSICAL


    INFRASTRUCTURE)

    The water supply system operated by the MCA


    comprises a total of 260
    tube wells, pumping water directly to distribution
    mains on an intermittent basis.

    many households, commercial/ institutional


    organizations and industries
    have installed their own private motorized tube wells
    Disinfection by bleaching powder solution.

    WASTE WATER DISTRIBUTION

    sewerage
    pumping station
    at Mahlan(32%)

    sewerage
    pumping
    station
    Fatehpur(63%)

    Glass

    Source

    WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM


    70% of the population enjoy access
    to an underground sewerage system

    South zone

    STORM WATER DRAINAGE


    open storm water drains or nallahs

    Segregation of Waste at

    Not in domestic water supply


    45 % of the commercial, institutional and
    industrial connection meters

    North zone

    no sewage treatment at domestic level


    Industrial effluents treated to an extent (specified by PCB)

    25-30 %
    Generation of Solid Waste
    450 Metric Tonnes (MT) of solid waste
    is generated
    50-55%
    Local residents,
    Construction
    ,
    Commercial areas and vegetable
    markets,
    Biodegradable
    Households,
    30 %
    Industries
    Hotels and restaurants,
    Hospital and dispensaries,
    Domestic and stray animals,
    5%
    Wood/ 5%
    Floating population
    furniture
    1%

    WATER SUPPLY
    80% of the population has access to the piped
    drinking water system.
    Water Quality:

    Water metering

    SEWAGE TREATMENT

    Industrial

    Most households rely on


    itinerant scavengers for
    segregation of waste- houseto-house collection
    arrangements
    Stored in dustbins

    Chhehartta
    (WEST of the city)
    sewerage
    pumping station
    Gumanpura

    1%
    Metal

    Plastic

    SOCIAL INFRASTRUCTURE

    EXISTING & PROPOSED SOCIAL INFRASTRUCTURE


    EDUCATION
    EXISTING
    PROPOSED
    NURSERY SCHOOL
    191
    628
    PRIMARY SCHOOL
    626
    152
    Sr SECONDARY
    116
    88
    INTEGRATED SCHOOL
    95
    20
    HANDICAPPED
    SCHOOL
    46
    COLLEGE

    Transported to landfills HEALTH


    HOSPITAL
    Bhagatawala (8.1 ha) GENARAL
    INTERMEDIATE HOSPITAL
    Fatahpur (5.8 ha )
    MATERNITY &CHILD
    WELFARE HOSPITAL
    Bharaiwal (2.65 ha)

    172

    Tung Dhab
    (NORTH)

    Ganda
    Nallah
    (SOUTH)
    Hudiara Drain

    Ravi
    river

    UN-SEWERED AREAS
    Around the outer fringes of
    the city

    URBAN FINANCES

    6
    80
    32
    131

    DISPENSERIES
    112
    VETERNARY
    DISPENSERIES
    16
    STUDY OF SAI CONSULTANCY ENGINEERS PRIVATE
    LIMITED

    Nearest nallah
    Hudiara Drain

    TRAFFIC & TRANSPORTATION


    NH15

    GRAND
    TRUNKROAD

    Growth of vehicle

    AIRPORT

    AH 2
    0

    2KM

    AH15

    NH15

    AMRITSAR- IMPORTANT ROADS


    NH -1 connects the city to Jallandhar through Beas (east)
    Road safety
    NH-15 links the region with Tarn Taran District (south)
    good linkage to Lahore, Pakistan through Wagha Border
    radial-cumcircumferential road network
    G.T. Road passes through the centre of the city
    ACCOMODATION ARRANGEMENTS FOR
    EMPLOYED PEOPLE
    Problems in traffic &

    2%

    transportations

    HOUSE TYPE

    Independent AMRITSAR-RAILWAYS
    Houses

    2% 6%

    Flats

    15%
    Chawlbustees

    21%
    25% of road network of the city is
    77%
    in poor condition
    Others
    Insufficient parking areas
    77%
    Insufficient public transport
    system leads to high
    The survey covered workers engaged in four sectors of employment viz. Registered
    Factories, Electricity Generating and Distributing Establishments, Public Motor Transport
    percentage of privately owned
    own accommodation arrangements Undertakings and Railways. The total number of working class families covered during the
    vehicles in the city
    survey was 432.
    House Tax
    Walled city narrow roads
    employers dwellings
    Food
    % EXPENDITURE PATTERN
    widths
    10% on Rental Residential of
    relatives / friends
    10%
    congested roads, Lack of road
    38%
    total annual rent.
    Housing
    22%
    side amenities
    15% on self commercial or
    Unplanned intersections
    Education
    15%
    rental commercial units.
    15%
    Transport
    5% fire cess on total tax, which
    slow down the overall traffic speed
    is implacable on above both
    cases.

    Health
    HOUSE HOLD SURVEY CES 2011
    AVERAGE HOUSE HOLD INCOME-Rs 17392
    AVERAGE HOUSE HOLD INCOME-Rs 14734
    TOURISM IN AMRITSAR

    A rebate of 10%(if paid within


    stipulated time)

    Sr.
    Plot Area
    No
    (sq. yds.)
    .

    Minimum Height
    Site
    F.R.
    front set permissib
    coverage
    R.
    back
    le

    Upto 100
    sq. yds.

    80%

    5'-0"

    38'-6"

    01:0
    2.

    Above
    100 to
    150"

    75%

    6'-0"

    38'-6"

    1:1'.
    90

    Above
    150 to
    200"

    38'-6"

    01:0
    2.

    Above
    200 to
    300"

    Above
    300 to
    500"

    Above
    500"

    70%

    65%

    60%
    50%

    7'-0"

    10'-0"

    15'-0"
    20'-0"

    38'-6"

    01:0
    2.

    38'-6"

    01:0
    2.

    38'-6"

    01:0
    1.

    TOURIST PLACES in & AROUND AMRITSAR


    Golden Temple(Harmander
    Sahib)
    Durgiana Temple (Lakshmi
    Narain Temple)
    Wagah Border
    Ram Bagh
    Ram Tirath
    NUMBERS
    Pul Kanjari
    HOTELS NO. OF
    Samadhi of Guru Angad Dev
    ROOMS
    Ji
    Jama Masjid Khairuddin
    DHARMA
    Samadh of Shravan
    SHALAS NUMBERS
    Khoo Kalyanwala
    NO. OF
    The Historical Banyan Tree(
    ROOMS
    Shaheedi Bohr)

    HOUSING & SERVICES FOR


    URBAN POOR

    Estimated average age in the slums is


    about 16 years 36% and the total
    population (about 6.45 hectares)
    Many of these pucca houses but are
    quasi-legal and/or lack major services.
    Proposal: An amount of Rs. 70 Crores
    (98%) have been earmarked for Urban
    Poor Housing
    and services.

    PROBLEMS OF URBAN POOR

    Increasing trend of slum population


    Land encroachment
    Inadequate infrastructure, unhygienic
    environment
    Improper accessibility
    Improper street light

    BASIC SERVICES: ACCESS AND NEEDS

    Amritsar is not visited by too many intra


    state visitors but visited by a commendable
    no. Of interstate & international visitors.
    About 70000 visitors visit the place every
    day which adds to the floating population
    of the place

    BUILDING BYELAWS (HOUSING)

    An international airport, on
    Ajnala road 15 km from the
    Amritsar railway station
    Well connected to Delhi,
    Srinagar and Chandigarh by
    regular domestic flights.
    International flights are mainly
    destined to Afghanistan,
    Birmingham, China, Singapore,
    Toronto etc.

    Water supply in 61% of slum areas


    sewerage to 52% of slum areas
    65% provided with open drains
    68% with brick paving
    24% streets have street lighting

    THE WALLED CITY OF


    AMRITSAR

    GROUP HOUSING, MULTI-STOREYED BUILDINGS/APARTMENTS:


    Maxim
    Sr.N Minimum Plot
    um
    o. size
    Site coverage F.A.R. Maximum Height
    59'-6" (excluding
    1000 sq. yds.
    Not exceeding
    parapet water tank, &
    1(minimum size) 50%
    01:02.0mumty, etc.)
    70'-6" (excluding
    Above 100 sq. Not exceeding
    parapet water tank, &
    2yds. plots
    50%
    01:02.0mumty, etc.)

    HOUSES FOR URBAN POORS UNDER


    VAMBAY SCHEME
    1400 One Room Tenements by
    Municipal Corporation Amritsar

    CIVIC BODIES INVOLVED


    117
    2094
    6
    750

    UNDERSTANDING A CITYS PLANNING


    INTERVENTION THROUGH REFERENCE STUDY

    Suparna Dasgupta
    13AR60R38

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