(Supported by: Capacity Building for Urban Development Unit, Ministry of Urban Development)
focus on Land Based Financing Options in Indian Cities
September 18, 2014
In partnership with CEPT University
Venue: Hotel Regenta Ahmedabad
Registration and Tea
Welcome and Introduction to Issues in Land Based Financing Dr Isher Judge Ahluwalia, Project Leader & Chairperson, ICRIER
Session I: Land Based Financing in Gujarat Chair: Dr. Bimal Patel, President, CEPT University
Presentation of the Ahmedabad Revised Development Plan 2021: Provisions related to land management and its impact on land based financing
Mr. H. N. Thakkar, Deputy Town Planner, Ahmedabad Urban Development Authority [Download Presentation]
Land based financing mechanisms adopted for large scale urban, projects (Case of Sabarmati River front Development and Bus Rapid Transit System)
Dr. Vatsal Patel, Chief Town Planner, Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation
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Dr. Ravikant Joshi, Urban Finance & Management Specialist, Advisor to CRISIL
Lunch
Session II: Case studies of Mumbai and Hyderabad
Chair: Dr. P.K. Mohanty,Former Chief Secretary, Government of Andhra Pradesh
Introduction by Chair
Land based financing in Mumbai and Hyderabad
Mr. V. K. Phatak, Former Principal Chief, Town and Country Planning Division, Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority
Discussants:
Prof. Abhay Pethe, Department of Economics, University of Mumbai
Mr. B. P. Reddy, Urban Planning Consultant, Andhra Pradesh Urban Finance and Infrastructure Development, Corporation Limited
The Way Forward
Vote of Thanks
High Tea