The talk critically engaged with the conception of a master plan as a statutory instrument and its role in urban environmental management. Particularly, the effectiveness of instruments of TDR and DCR in facilitating water-centric planning and the need to reform Town and Country Planning laws.

R Srinivas

Urban Planning Expert with High Level Committee on Urban Planning, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

Sh. R. Srinivas has a rich experience of over three decades of engaging in the field of urban planning in India. He is a former planner who has worked extensively with the TCPO. Presently, he is engaged as Urban Planning expert with High Level Committee on Urban Planning, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs.