Regional & Sub Regional Framework

Present Scenario

• Population deflectionto NCR did not take-off.
• Population growth trends in NCR reveal that the higher growth and employment rate of NCR LEADS TO MORE CONCERNTRATION OF POPULATION in Delhi.
• Haphazard growth along linking corridors.
• No decetralization of Central Government Offices has taken place.
• Strengthening of regional connection has given rise to FLOATING POPULATION rather than dispersing population.
• Growth of DMA towns has been more as compared to the priority towns.
• Decentralization of activities to priority towns has not taken place.
• Counter Magnets could not fulfill the objective of checking the migration due to-
  - Non Development of Counter Magnets.
  - Absence of development incentives.
  - Inadequacy of funds.

Critical Issues

• Imbalanced growth in various parts of the region.
• Decentralization of activities has not taken place in region.