81 DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY AND PERSPECTIVE PLAN FOR CAPITAL REGION 6Based on the regional context analysis, exis ng condi ons analysis and the socioeconomic study; a regional growth strategy is developed and discussed with the stakeholders. This strategy will guide the broad land use requirements and physical planning catering to the projected popula on and economic growth by 2035 and Year X (beyond year 2050). This chapter also presents Perspective Plan illustrang the planning scenario for the region. This chapter is divided into the following sub-sec ons: 1 Regional Growth Strategy 2 Draft Perspective Plan 2050 3. Economic Development Strategy for Capital Region 4. Demographic Projections 5. Workforce Projections 6. Population distribution 7. Key Strategies and Concepts 8. Action Plans 9. The Way Forward Sunset near Mandadam Village 82 This page has been inten onally le blank View of Thullur, Tadepalle , Mandadam and Mangalagiri Mandal from Kondapalli Fort THE NEW CAPITAL REGION OF ANDHRA PRADESH I THE CAPITAL REGION PLAN REPORT 6.1REGIONAL GROWTH City and Vijayawada as twin Ci es, STRATEGY contained within the Inner Ring Road. Each Planning area is iden fi ed 83 A long term direc on is cri cal to with a key city that will func on as a accomplish the proposed Vision, Goals ‘Regional Centre’ with employment and Regional development strategies genera on clusters. for the Capital Region. This long term These Regional Centres are direc on is guided by key strategies connected to the Capital City through and concept direc on that will guide seven development corridors/ the transforma on of the Capital City. economic growth corridors. The seven economic growth corridors 6.1.1PERSPECTIVE DIRECTION and the respec ve Regional Centres are- The analysis of the Capital Region lead the planners and stakeholders together to two conclusions. They are: The opportuni es and the success of the new Capital City will indefi nitely bring in tremendous pressure on it’s developments and infrastructure in the long run. Hence, the Capital City cannot func on in isola on. The proposed Industrial Corridor, Port development, Na onal Waterway and other upcoming projects will change the dynamics of the en re State and the Capital Region to a large extent. An cipa ng the afore men oned scenario and processing the inherent strengths of the exis ng ci es, the proposed structure for the Capital region is radial corridor development. Key aspects are as follows: The Capital Region is divided into eight Planning Areas. A Central Planning Area with the Capital City and seven Planning Areas surrounding it. The Capital City together with Vijayawada and Mangalagiri will grow as Mega City, with Capital Fig.6.1Capital Region _ Radial Corridor Growth Strategy Plan -To Visakhapatnam (NH5) via Gannavaram 6.1.2 STRATEGIES FOR CAPITAL TÊ ÖÊÝ®ã®ÊÄ C֮㽠R¦®ÊÄ Ý ¦ÙÊóã« TÊ PÙÊÃÊã Ù¦®ÊĽ CÊÄÄã®ò®ãù Ä -To Machilipatnam (NH9) via Gudivada REGION PERSPECTIVE PLAN T O D (TOD) -To Hyderabad via Nandigama ÄãÙ ó®ã« Øç½ ÊÖÖÊÙãçÄ®ãù ãÊ ½½ ÙÄÝ®ã Ù®Äã ò½ÊÖÃÄã 84 -To Chennai (NH5) via Guntur -To Chennai (NH214A) via Tenali The regional growth strategy represents collec ve Establish the new capital city as Administra ve Develop a comprehensive highway network, vision as to how the region will accommodate and Financial hub with high tech business parks high capacity safe urban roads across the -To Bangalore via Amaravathi and Sa enapalle -To Jagdalpur via Nuzivid 13.8 million people and over 5.65 mi jobs that are to a ract people to new jobs. Region. expected to be generated in the Capital Region by Iden fy Guntur, Tenali, Gannavaram, Gudivada, Develop a world class airport in Gannavaram to The Regional Centres are further connected to the year 2050. Nuzivid, Nandigama, Jaggayyapeta and Sa meet the demand of the projected popula on; each other with the Outer Ring Road. enapalle as Regional Centres with exclusive plan Gannavaram as a future metropolis. The na onal High Speed Rail proposal has been The Regional Growth Strategy focuses on employment generatin g clusters. Reserve a corridor for the upcoming high speed integrated in the Capital Region and realigned as transla ng the vision, goals and objec ves Allocate more high-value added agriculture rail and propose a terminus in the Capital City. per the vision and goals of the region. Addi onal established in the previous chapter into and agro-based industries along the proposed Reserve Corridor for the Dedicated Freight new connec on to Bangalore has also been developable landuse parameters. These landuse Dedicated Freight Corridor; Near Gudivada, Corridor along proposed East Coast Economic incorporated. parameters will guide future development of the Tenali and Guntur. Corridor with logis c hubs at Gudivada, Vuyyuru The upcoming Dedicated Freight Corridor Capital Region and support effi cient provision Strengthen the exis ng economic generators and Tenali. proposals from the East Coast Economic of transporta on, regional infrastructure and and inject various new game changers for Develop logis cs hub at Tenali and Gannavaram Corridor and the Delhi Vijayawada Industrial community services. It promotes ci es that a diverse economy. Key new sectors are along the proposed Na onal Waterway Corridor have been integrated as per the are socially, economically and environmentally electronics / hardware, logis cs, leisure & fi lm 4; develop suppor ng road and industrial planned economic posi oning of the Region. healthy and makes effi cient use of public facili es, city and aerospace / defense. infrastructure along this corridor. Water Logis c Hubs along the upcoming services, land and other resources. Create an a rac ve des na on to live, work, Na onal waterway 4 are proposed. play and create a place for all ages. Use extensive green corridors along the The prime fer le agricultural land and Target minimum 50% aff ordable housing to waterways to establish walking, jogging and planta ons are zoned as Agricultural Protec on cater to low and medium Income groups. bicycle routes in the city. Zone 1. All agriculture land beyond the proposed Revitalize and redevelop exis ng se lements Outer Ring Road on the westren side of the city and outside the urbanizable boundary of the regional centres is zoned for protec on under Agricultural Protec on Zone 2. Other than agricultural land zoning various implementa on strategies have been tested People’s Capital Jobs and Homes World Class around the world to protect the farmlands from development pressure. A few case studies are for All Infrastructure illustrated in the Appendix sec on. Land is earmarked for the City’s future expansion towards the City’s west as agriculture Protection zone 3. The forests, hills, rivers , all water bodies and other natural features are protected under conserva on areas. TÊ ¥¥ã®ò½ù ÃĦ Ä ®ÃÖÙÊò ®Ä¥Ù- TÊ ÖÙÝÙò ã« Ä«Äã®Ä¦ ÄãçÙ Ä TÊ Ê¥¥Ù ¥¥ÊÙ½ Ä Øç½®ãù ½®ò®Ä¦ TÊ ÖÙÝÙò çÙÄ «Ù®ã¦, PÙÊÃÊã ÝãÙçãçÙ ÖÙÊò®Ý®ÊÄ ®Ê®òÙÝ®ãù Äò®ÙÊÄÃÄã ¥ÊÙ ½½ TÊçÙ®ÝÃ Ä Ùã óãÙ¥ÙÊÄã ®Äã®ãù 85 Integrate storm water drainage system with the Conserve the exis ng forest cover and hills Create modern planned residen al townships in Develop heritage and conserva on strategy exis ng canal and village tank network for fl ood under protected zones. the capital city. Plan for the Region. management and recrea on purposes. Reserve high value agriculture land under Provide a range of mixed residen al choices Incorporate a tourism circuit catering to Establish state of art waste management and agricultural protec on zone. especially near the growth centers. various interests - Temple Tourism, Nature and disposal systems across the city. Create a seamless network of parks and greens Revitalize and redevelop exis ng high and low Adventure Tourism. Consolidate and reserve land for future by integra ng the village ponds, natural features, density informal se lements . Create unique waterfront iden ty through the infrastructure needs. canal network and water bodies. Ensure access to various ameni es and open New Capital City. Develop smart grid in the city for effi cient Develop a standard for hierarchy of park systems green space network. Tourism & theme based (Film City) developments management of power and energy. namely neighbourhood parks, Town Parks, and Plan residen al developments close to to be undertaken to enhance the image of the Encourage use of renewable energy. Regional Parks that are distributed across the employment centres where people make a region from an interna onal perspec ve. Give incen ves for green building construc on region. compe ve salary and have a plethora of op ons Promote region’s unique tradi onal arts and prac ces. Reserve most of the waterfront along Krishna for entertainment and outdoor ac vi es. engage ci zens in its promo ng local lifestyle Protect and integrate nature with parks and river for public use. and culture. open spaces Mandate retaining the green network reserved Employ innova ve and resource effi cient in the Capital City Plan. infrastructure for a healthy built environment Plan the capital city using water sustainable Develop electronic database for re cula on urban design guidelines. infrastructure to facilitate the opera on and maintenance of the network. Effi cient Resource Clean & Green Quality Living Iden ty & Heritage Management image creadit -pinnamraj79 6.2DRAFT PERSPECTIVE These Regional Centres will be PLAN - 2050 connected through suburban rail and 86 an outer ring road. The proposed Using the Future direcon and the key Regional Centres are Guntur, Tenali, development strategies, the Proposed Gudivada, Sa enapalle, Nandigama, Capital Region Perspective Plan is as Jaggayyapeta, Nuzivid and follows: Gannavaram. The urban boundary for these A M¦ C®ãù ó®ã«®Ä ã« ÄãÙ½ Regional Centres is limited within Ö½ÄĮĦ Ù the respec ve mandal boundaries.