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Water, traffic, housing: Questions haunt Chandigarh's Master Plan revamp
Jun 1, 2026
Indian Express

Water, traffic, housing: Questions haunt Chandigarh's Master Plan revamp

Chandigarh's Master Plan revamp faces questions on water, traffic, and housing. Experts worry proposed changes, like group housing and high-rises, could strain the city's infrastructure. Deepika Gandhi said, "proposed amendments substantially increase population and built density without demonstrating compliance." Many fear the city cannot support the surge in population and construction.