PCMC Withdraws Chikhali-Kudalwadi Town Planning Scheme Amid Local Protests

Why was the Chikhali-Kudalwadi TP scheme withdrawn? A: The scheme was withdrawn due to strong opposition from local residents and landowners, who were concerned about further loss of land for public services. Q: What are the other TP schemes that PCMC will proceed with? A: PCMC will proceed with five other proposed TP schemes in the Charholi region, covering a total of 1,425 hectares. Q: How did the residents of Chikhali and Kudalwadi react to the TP scheme? A: Residents were firmly against the TP scheme, arguing that they had already lost significant land to previous projects and could not afford further losses. Q: What was the purpose of the demolition drive in Kudalwadi? A: The demolition drive in Kudalwadi was aimed at removing illegal industrial and scrap structures, which PCMC claimed was part of its plan for systematic urban development. Q: What will happen to the Chikhali and Kudalwadi areas now? A: The areas will now be developed in accordance with the existing Development Plan (DP), as the TP scheme has been withdrawn.

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