Household Amenities and Urban Infrastructure Development of Hisar City, 2010

Rajeev, Dr. Satya Prakash Kaushik

Abstract: The world has been facing problem of degradation in every sphere. Cities are experiencing very high growth of population. This has put excessive pressure on the existing resources and civic amenities. Sustainability is the key world in today's world. In fact it is the only way we can save our planet. A city has to fulfill certain criteria in order to become sustainable city and there is an urgent need to follow holistic approach to achieve the goal of sustainable urban development. Urban community development and urban planning integrates land use planning and urban renewal to improve the built and social environments of communities by adapting urban planning methods to existing cities suffering from decay and lack of investment. Sustainable development and sustainability influence today's urban planners. Some planners say that modern lifestyles use too many natural resources, polluting or destroying ecosystems, increasing social inequality overheating urban heat islands, and causing climate changes.

Keywords: Households, Field Survey, GIS, Census data, ROW Right of Way, NCR,