1010235214 – URBAN PLANNING AND
                                   DEVELOPMENT
 UNIT I: TOWN PLANNING PRINCIPLES 8
General – Evolution of planning – Objects of town planning –
Economic justification for town planning – Principles of town
planning – Necessity of town planning – Types of Urban Planning
Surveys – Zoning – Origin of towns – Growth of towns – Stages
in town development of land – Forms of planning – Site for
an ideal town – Requirements of new towns – Planning of a
modern town – Cost of Town planning – Present position of
Town Planning in India.
UNIT II: HOUSING AD SLUMS 10
2.1 Housing
General – Important of housing – Demand for houses – Building
site – Requirement of residential buildings – Classification of
residential buildings – Design of residential areas – Rural
Housing – Agencies of housing – Investment in housing –
HUDCO – CIDCO – Housing problems in india
2.2 SLUMS
Geraniol – Causes of slums – Characteristics of slums – Effects
of slums – Slum clearance – Problems in removing slums –
Resources for slum clearance – Programmes – The India slums.
                   UNIT III: MASTER PLAN AND RE-PLANNING OF
                          Existing TOWNS 10
3.1 MASTER PLAN
General – Objects – Necessity – Factors to be considered – Data
to be collected – Drawings to be prepared – Features of master
plan standards – Report – Stages of preparation – Method of
Execution – Conclusion.
General – Objects of re-planning – Analyzing the defects of
existing towns – Urban renewal project – merging of suburban
areas – merging of suburban areas – Decentralization – Satellite
Towns – Smart cities Planning – definition and features.
UNIT IV: URBAN ROADS AND TRAFFIC
                                                MANAGEMENT 10
4.1 URBAN ROADS
General – Object – Requirement of good city road – Factors
to be considered – Classification of urban roads – Types of
street systems – Through and By-pass roads – outer and inner
ring roads -Expressways – Freeways – Precincts- Road
aesthetics.
4.2 TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT
General – Object – Traffic survey – Traffic congestion – Traffic
control – Traffic diversion – Road junction – Parking -Traffic
capacity of road – One way traffic – Road traffic problems –
Use of islands and flyovers at crossings – causes of road
accidents -Traffic signal -Road sign – Road marking.
UNIT V: BUILDING BYE LAWS & SUSTAINABLE
PLANNING 7
5.1 BUILDING BYE LAWS
General – Objects of bye-laws – Importance of bye-laws –
Function of local authority – Plot coverage – Set back-Floor
Space index – Development control rules – General rules of
metropolitan Area -CMDA Rules – Tamil Nadu combined
Development And Building Rule – 2019.
5.2 SUSTAINABLE PLANNING
Urban Development Missions in India – Sustainable Planning
Techniques – Social Infrastructure – Green Buildings –
Sustainable Building Planning – Urban Planning Using Remote
sensing – Industrial Corridors