Centre has put on hold Sikkim Government’s bid to recognise the contribution of traditional forest workers known as Taungyadars by regularising their pre-1980 settlements on forest land and asked the ...

Land use planning ensures the use of land resources in an organized fashion so that the needs of the present and future generations can be best addressed. Land use planning has as its basic purpose to ...

Walkability indices can guide planning and policy for more sustainable and liveble cities. Land-use mix is an important component of walkability that can be measured in a number of ways. Many land-use ...