Chapter 6- CASE STUDIES
Nanded has a previous association with the stream. The fort and also the previous town are built on the banks, as are all the most Gurudwaras and spiritual structures. a lot of of the spiritual activity happens on the north banks on a series of Ghats and pavilions on the flood plains. The stream has been control simply upstream of town, providing a continuing steady flow ideal for the many day to day activities like washing, incineration or maybe bathing.
The riverfront is presently getting used just for spiritual activities or by slum settlements on the
bank.
The spiritual activity
includes incineration,
that
combined with daily bathing & laundry activities is damaging to the state of the stream. Considering the sacred and environmental edges of our rivers it's imperative to make sure maintenance of water quality standards, pollution abatement and inspiring natural ecosystems to flourish. this may be achieved by re-defining & improvising land use on riverfront aside from specific technologies applicable to rivers.
6.9.1FEASIBILITY 1. Revenue generation through business development 2.Social infrastructure like competition grounds & urban haats attracting town residents to the riverfront. These conjointly bring economic advantages to town 3.A
developed
& vivacious riverfront
enhances town because
the “next
destination”. Expression of interest from entrepreneurs & new economic ventures. IT sectors etc. 4. an excellent public area for the people. 5. Revival of the watercourse results in environmental advantages. A live watercourse feeds town, a higher watercourse will guarantee a higher life for town residents. 6. A town with a prime quality of living attracts folks from different full urban centres.
Encourages native folks to
not migrate
to
larger cities. results
in
balanced development at regional levels.
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