CONTENTS LIST OF TABLE 1 LIST OF FIGURE 3 LIST OF MAP 4 ABBRATION 5 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 6 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 13 1.1 Definitions 14 1.2 Urbanization In India 15 1.2.1 Urbanization In Gujarat 16 1.3 Aim 18 1.4 Objectives 18 1.5 Study Framework 18 1.6 Methodology And Data Aspects 19 1.7 Conceptual Frameworks 20 1.8 Type And Source 21 1.9 Selection Of Study Area 21 1.10 Limitations 22 CHAPTER 2 LITERATURE REVIEW 23 2.1 Review Of Literature 24 2.2 Land Value Of The City And Suburbs 26 2.3 Fringe Development In Indian Cities 27 2.3.1 Haryana Model 27 2.3.2 Uttar Pradesh Model 29 2.4 Town Planning Schemes 30 2.4.1 Land Pooling Technique 31 2.5 Alternatives To Land Acquisition And Assembly 33 CHAPTER 3 THE CITY OF AHMEDABAD 34 3.1 History 35 3.2 Growth Of The City Of Ahmedabad 37 3.3 Administration Of Ahmedabad 38 3.4 Geology 40 3.5 Topography 40 3.6 Climate 40 3.7 Rainfall 40 3.8 Land Use 40 3.9 Physiography 41 3.10 Facilities Available in Ahmedabad 41 CHAPTER 4 GENERAL INFORMATION: FRINGE VILLAGE & SELECTION OF DETAIL STUDY AREA 46 4.1 Village Distribution Based On Direction From Ahmedabad City 47 4.1.1 Map of Ahmedabad 48 4.2 Name and area of the fringe villages of Ahmedabad 50 4.3 Population Growth 51 4.4 Density Variation Of Fringe Villages 52 4.5 Sex Ratio Of Fringe Villages Of Ahmedabad 53 4.6 Literacy Level In Fringe Villages Of Ahmedabad 54 4.7 Work Forces As Per 2001 Census In Fringe Villages 55 4.8 Distance In K.M. Of Fringe Villages Of Ahmedabad 56 4.9 Fringe Villages Comparative Analysis & Selection Of Fringe Villages For Primary Survey 57 CHAPTER 5 ANALYSIS OF SELECTED VILLAGES 61 5.1 Introduction 62 5.2 Location Aspects 62 5.2.1 Kanbha Village 62 5.2.2 Shilaj Village 63 5.2.3 Visalpur Village 63 5.2.4 Bilasiya Village 63 5.2.5 Gatrad Village 63 5.2.6 BHADAJ VILLAGE 64 5.2.7 LAPKAMAN VILLAGE 64 5.3 Population Growth 65 5.4 Literacy Rate 66 5.5 Education Facility 67 5.6 Health Facility 68 5.7 No. Of House Hold And Size Of Household 69 5.8 Water Supply Facility 70 5.9 Local Institute 71 5.10 Other Facilities 72 5.11 Transport/ Travel Facility 73 CHAPTER 6 LAND DEVELOPMENT 74 6.1 Introduction 75 6.2 Land Use Distribution 76 6.3 Land Transactions In Study Area 77 6.4 Town Planning Scheme In Study Area 77 6.5 map of villages in study area 82 6.5.1 Map of Lapkaman village 82 6.5.2 Map of Kanbha village 83 6.5.3 Map of Gatrad village 84 6.5.4 Map of Shilaj village 85 6.6 Development Permissions 86 6.7 N.A. Permission From District Panchayat 86 6.7.1 Procedure for the conversion of N. A land in auda 86 6.7.2 proessing time for n.a. permission from district panchayat in kanbha and lapkaman village 89 6.7.3 Sample survey of N.A.B.P. procedure in study area 89 6.7.4 Procedure For Obtaining Building Permission in AUDA 90 6.8 Land Supply Mechanism 92 6.9 PENDING CASE OF THE N.A. DEPARTMENT (DISTRICT PANCHAYAT) 93 6.10 Land Development Procedure In The study Area 97 6.11 Observations about Land Development In Study Area 97 6.12 Various Government Agencies And Their Roles 98 CHAPTER 7 VILLAGE CASE STUDY 99 7.1 Introduction 100 7.2 Physical Infrastructure Of Kanbha Village 100 7.3 Population forecast (Projection) of Kanbha village 105 7.4 Planning for social facilities and amenities in Kanbha village 106 7.4.1 Water supply 106 7.4.2 Sewerage system and strom water disposal 107 7.4.3 Estimation of Roads 107 7.4.4 Power requirement 108 7.5 Physical Infrastructure Of Lapkaman Village 108 7.6 Population forecast (Projection) of Lapkaman village 112 7.7 Planning for social facilities and amenities in Lapkaman village 113 7.7.1 Water supply 113 7.7.2 Sewerage system and strom water disposal 114 7.7.3 Estimation of Roads 114 7.7.4 Power requirement 115 7.8 Various problems and difficulties to get N.A. 116 CHAPTER 8 EPILOGUE (OBSERVATIONS, CONCLUCTION AND FINDING) 117 8.1 Conclusions 118 8.2 Problems Of Fringe Area 119 8.2.1 Land Use 119 8.2.2 Administration 120 8.2.3 Infrastructure Facilities 122 8.3 Strategies For Provision Of Facilities & Public Utilities 122 8.4 Policy Implications 122 8.4.1 Aspects Of Policy Contents 123 ANNEXURE 124 BIBLOGRAPHY 139