Good cities shall consist each of present cities that shall be upgraded to turn out to be good cities and formation and growth of recent cities. The previous cities shall be termed as Brownfield tasks whereas the later one shall be known as Greenfield tasks. The primary good metropolis that’s being ambitiously developed within the state of Gujarat known as Dholera Particular Funding Area. It presently hosts a inhabitants of about 2,500 residents and is estimated to host about 10-12 lakh individuals by 2030, an enormous plan within the making. Different good cities beneath growth embrace Gujarat Worldwide Finance-Tech metropolis (GIFT) in Gujarat and Shendra-Bidkin in Maharashtra. Union city growth ministry had lately requested the state governments to appoint the cities and cities for inclusion beneath the ‘Good Metropolis’ mission. The nominations had been dependent upon qualification beneath 4 principal standards and 13 sub standards. Monetary power of the native our bodies and adoption to e-governance know-how had been additionally main determinants to a metropolis’s qualification to appoint beneath good metropolis plan. The 4 principal standards included present service ranges in metropolis, institutional system and capacities, self-financing and previous observe data and reforms. 25,15,30 and 30 marks had been respectively allotted for every standards and cities needed to qualify with passing marks in every of them. Whereas the state capitals and Tier 1 cities filed tier nominations for Good metropolis plan, the small city of Kolhapur in Maharashtra was not far behind. The Kolhapur Municipal Company (KMC) had completed in depth preparation to appoint itself for the venture. The authorities had been positive about scoring good marks in many of the standards and get it nominated. “There are 13 sub-criteria and we fulfill most them. We’re making ready to meet different standards comparable to publishing month-to-month e-newsletter and implementation of Proper to Service Act by July 10, that are important to qualify. We’ve witnessed a pattern of enhance within the KMC’s revenue because the final three years. We’ve a web-based portal that’s energetic and have additionally displayed the budgets of the civic physique on it. The grievance redressal system isn’t operational, however we’ll make it purposeful quickly. We’ll publish e-newsletter of the KMC by July 10 and have taken steps on this course, mentioned Further municipal commissioner Nitin Desai. The necessity for growth of good cities was a lot felt when the urbanization rose at an exponential fee. As per statistical knowledge, inhabitants residing in city India in 1901 was 11.4% which grew to 28.53 % a decade later in 2001. This elevated and breached the 30% mark by 2011. As per survey a by UN State of the World Inhabitants report in 2007, the city inhabitants shall enhance to 40.76% of the overall inhabitants of India by the yr 2030. This inevitably known as for a full proof plan to accommodate the rising numbers. 100 good cities shall be constructed over the subsequent few many years that shall be detrimental for the financial progress of the nation.
