August 2006
JPS ASSOCIATES (P) LTD.
CONSULTANTS
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU
NATIONAL URBAN
RENEWAL MISSION
(JNNURM)
KANPUR CITY
DEVELOPMENT
PLAN
FINAL REPORT
Acknowledgement
This report was prepared by a multi-sectoral team led by Mr. Pritam Kapur, Project Director, who
has seen the overall co-ordination and Dr. Vinita Yadav, Project Manager, who has not only
managed the project and worked on chapters but also gone through each and every chapter and
carried out improvements so that consistency can be maintained in the report. The team included
Mr. D.C.Awasthi (Municipal Services Expert), Mr. S.S. Mathur (Team Leader) who has worked
for initial two weeks, Mr. S.K.Relan, institutional Expert, Mr. Punit Mathur and Mr. O.P. Bohra
as Financial Expert and Mr. K.K. Mahapatra as Environmental Expert who have given their
valuable input for different chapters. The team would also like to acknowledge the efforts put in
by Mr. Shukla, Mr. Birender, Mr. Davis, Mani, Ranjit and Gopal who provided excellent
administrative support in production of the final version of the report.
The team appreciates the valuable feedback received from Ms. Anita Bhatnagar Jain, Divisional
Commissioner, Mr. Anurag Srivastav, District Magistrate, Mr. Badal Chatterjee, Municipal
Commissioner, Mr. U.N. Tiwari, Additional Commissioner of K.N.N., Mr. Deepak Kumar, Vice
Chairman, KDA which helped in the improvement of the report.
The team would like to place on record its appreciation of the cooperation received from Ms.
Anita Bhatnagar Jain, Divisional Commissioner for bringing all the officials under one umbrella
to discuss the city vision, strategies, action plan and financial investment and special thanks to
Mr. Badal Chatterjee, Municipal Commissioner and Mr. U.N.Tiwari, Addl. Municipal
Commissioner and his team who has provided their support throughout the study period and not
only helped us in timely completion of the study but also given their valuable feedback on the
current situation of Kanpur and their likely solut