Margao councillors to examine draft master plan on January 17

08 Jan 2024 CW Team

The Municipal Council of Margao is set to review the draft master plan for urban development on January 17. This significant step signifies a focused effort towards strategic planning and sustainable growth in the region.

The draft master plan holds the key to shaping the future landscape of Margao, a crucial urban centre in Goa. The council's scrutiny of the plan reflects a commitment to responsible urban development, considering factors such as infrastructure, housing, and environmental sustainability.

By involving councillors in the review process, Margao aims to ensure that the master plan aligns with the needs and aspirations of the local community. Such engagements contribute to inclusive decision-making and foster a sense of ownership among stakeholders, paving the way for well-rounded development.

The upcoming examination of the draft master plan is a pivotal moment for Margao's urban governance. It opens avenues for discussion, feedback, and potential adjustments, ensuring that the final plan addresses the diverse needs of the community and sets the course for a vibrant and sustainable urban future. This proactive approach by Margao's Municipal Council exemplifies the importance of collaborative efforts in shaping urban landscapes that prioritise the well-being and aspirations of the local population.

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