1. on Metropolitan Strategic Planning
GLOBAL LAB
on Metropolitan Strategic Planning
1st Metropolitan Exchange
NEW YORK CITY
April 19-25, 2013

2. Mumbai Metropolitan Region (India)
BASIC DATA
Name of authorities : Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority
Metro population : 22 M in2011 % of national population:1.82
Annual population growth: 1.50% / % informal ; 47% in 2005
# of states in metro area : 4 districts (2 full, 2 part)
# of municipalities : 17, villages: Approx. 1000
Land mass: 4355 Sq.Km. Density : 5121people/km2
Primary industries: Service s…Banking, Insurance, Stock Markets, Trading ( Ex- Im ), Bollywood, , Automotive parts, Textile, Pharmaceuticals, IT, Pharma etc.
FIVE KEY FACTS ABOUT YOUR METRO AREA
96% urban with 5 million+ cities
Multiple Planning and Infrastructure agencies at local level
Metropolitan Planning Committee & a single coordinating agency, MMRDA
Public transportation and a gifted hydrometric area
Financial Hub of India

3. Planning and Institutional Framework
MMR
Planning and Institutional Framework
INSTITUTIONS
Metropolitan Planning Committee (MMRDA in the past)
1973 ,1996,
70% in 1996, about 50% in 2013 (non-municipal)
MMRDA Main Planning Authority
MPC contains many local authorities and infra agencies
Others - Sectoral contribution and co-ordination of investments
Mapping planning overlaps & minimize conflicts
SUCCESSES & LESSONS
ROADBLOCKS
PROGRESS
Legal and instt - MMRDA framework for regional planning
Opened up areas for urbanisation
Environmental frame work for industrialisation
Technical and financial assistance to urban local bodies and infra agencies
Recognition of Markets and market failures
Lack of resources for regional infra (MMRDF)
2. Volatile political support for regional development
3. Absence of metropolitan government
Will take another year to complete
No, the third
Regional status analysis completed
About a year