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Gap Analysis of Pune City’s Urban Infrastructure—Issues in Sustaining the Sprawl

In: Proceedings of the 19th International Symposium on Advancement of Construction Management and Real Estate

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  • Mona N. Shah

    (National Institute of Construction Management and Research)

  • Shekhar Nagargoje

    (National Institute of Construction Management and Research)

Abstract

In 2008, Pune became the seventh metro (mega) city of India, based on a study carried out on eight parameters namely social infrastructure, infrastructure availability, real estate cost and availability, transportation facility (connectivity), presence of quality educational institutes, employment opportunity, facility of financial services and business environment (Assocham, Report: the 7th emerging metro city in India, 2008). Pune has high literacy rates of 80.73 %, skilled population, seven universities, huge clusters of automobile and manufacturing, IT, biotechnology, and establishments. Prominent industrial bases and corporate headquarters are located in Pune. The most critical and important public and governmental establishments, factories, defence, research and development etc. are present in this city. Problems of Pune city are numerous in providing for social and physical infrastructure. Using the Gap Analysis technique, the paper looks at the existing gaps in the provision of key urban services in the peripheral areas of the sprawl.

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  • Mona N. Shah & Shekhar Nagargoje, 2015. "Gap Analysis of Pune City’s Urban Infrastructure—Issues in Sustaining the Sprawl," Springer Books, in: Liyin Shen & Kunhui Ye & Chao Mao (ed.), Proceedings of the 19th International Symposium on Advancement of Construction Management and Real Estate, edition 127, chapter 0, pages 87-102, Springer.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:sprchp:978-3-662-46994-1_9
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-662-46994-1_9
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