PoliticsMP CM Unveils Bhopal Master Plan 2047 with 254 Villages, Increased Green Cover
The Madhya Pradesh government unveiled the draft Bhopal Master Plan 2047, proposing to expand the capital's planning area to include 254 neighboring villages and accommodate 4.5 million people. The plan allocates 43.85% of 61,017 hectares for residential use, 27% for green cover, 9.53% for transport, and 8% for public spaces. CM Mohan Yadav emphasized economic growth alongside ecological conservation. The plan awaits Supreme Court approval amid ongoing commercial property sealing cases.
Hindustan Times·3h ago·Bhopal