Kanpur Development Authority
| कानपुर विकास प्राधिकरण | |
| Agency overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | 1973 |
| Type | Urban Planning Agency |
| Jurisdiction | Kanpur Nagar district and Kanpur Dehat district |
| Headquarters | Moti Jheel, Kanpur 18°31′13″N 73°51′24″E / 18.52028°N 73.85667°E |
| Minister responsible |
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| Deputy Minister responsible |
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| Agency executives | |
| Parent agency | Department of Housing and Urban Planning, Government of Uttar Pradesh |
| Website | Official Website |
Kanpur Development Authority is the urban development agency of Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India.As the industries in Kanpur grew faster the village population also attracted towards the city. In present time the population of Kanpur city has crossed 30 lac. Noticing the rate of growth in population it has was decided that a development authority should be constituted.
In accordance to the Uttar Pradesh Urban Development Act, 1973 Kanpur Development Authority was constituted.
Organization
The development of infrastructure in Kanpur is overseen by Kanpur Development Authority (KDA), which comes under the Housing Department of Uttar Pradesh government. The Divisional Commissioner of Kanpur acts as the ex-officio Chairman of KDA, whereas a Vice Chairman, a government appointed IAS officer, looks after the daily matters of the authority. The current Divisional Commissioner and ex-officio Chairman is Pradeep Kumar Mohanty, whereas the current Vice-Chairman of Kanpur Development Authority is K. Vijayendra Pandian.
Board
| Post | Designation |
|---|---|
| Commissioner, Kanpur Division | Chairman |
| Vice Chairman, Kanpur Development Authority | Vice Chairman |
| Secretary, Housing | Member |
| Secretary, Finance | Member |
| District Magistrate and Collector, Kanpur | Member |
| District Magistrate and Collector, Kanpur Dehat | Member |
| M.N.A., Kanpur | Member |
| C.T.C.P. | Member |
| Managing Director, Uttar Pradesh Jal Nigam | Member |
| Director, Sarvajanik Udyam Bureau | Member |
Master Plan
Kanpur Development Authority has Master plans (2021) for Kanpur, Akbarpur and Bithoor.[9]
Proposed Master Plan for Kanpur City, Year 2021 by KDA
- Residential : 41.67%
- Industrial : 5.64%
- Amenities : 3.7%
- Transport & communication : 9.98%
- Recreational : 9.56%
- Public Services : 3.81%
- Trade : 2.61%
- Other uses : 9.27%
See also
References
- ^ "Cabinet Ministers". Uttar Pradesh CMO. Uttar Pradesh Government. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
- ^ "Contact Details Of Commissioners and District Magistrates Of U.P." Department of Home and Confidential, Government of Uttar Pradesh. Retrieved August 15, 2017.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|dead-url=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "जिलाधिकारी/मंडलायुक्त की सूची" [List of District Magistrates and Divisional Commissioners]. Department of Appointments and Personnel, Government of Uttar Pradesh (in Hindi). Retrieved August 15, 2017.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|dead-url=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help)CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ^ "Administrative Officers of Kanpur Nagar". Kanpur Nagar District website. Retrieved August 16, 2017.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|dead-url=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "About KDA". Kanpur Development Authority. Retrieved August 16, 2017.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|dead-url=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Contact Us". Kanpur Development Authority. Retrieved August 16, 2017.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|dead-url=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "State Ministers". Uttar Pradesh CMO. Uttar Pradesh Government. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
- ^ "About KDA". Kanpur Development Authority. Retrieved August 16, 2017.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|dead-url=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ http://townplanning.up.nic.in/manual-v.htm
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