Mysuru Local Planning Area
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{{Use Indian English|date=November 2022}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Mysore Local Planning Area
| governing_body = Mysore Urban Development Authority
| website = {{URL|http://www.mudamysore.gov.in/}}
| utc_offset1 = +05:30
| timezone1 = IST
| population_metro = 1,696,577
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_as_of = 2011
| area_total_sq_mi = 197
| area_total_km2 = 509
| area_footnotes =
| unit_pref = Metric
| government_type = Urban Development Authority
| official_name = Mysuru-Nanjangud Local Planning Area
| subdivision_name3 = Mysuru district, Mandya district
| subdivision_name2 = Mysore division
| subdivision_name1 = {{flagicon image|..Karnataka Flag(INDIA).png}} Karnataka
| subdivision_type3 = District
| subdivision_type2 = Division
| subdivision_type1 = State
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| image_caption = Mysuru seen from Chamundi Hills
| image_skyline = A view from chamundi hills.jpg
| settlement_type = Metropolitan Area
| Leader Political Party1 =
| population_urban = 1,060,120
}}
Mysuru Local Planning Area is the metropolitan area limit defined in City Development Plan 2031 by Mysore Urban Development Authority.{{Cite web|title=MUDA Mysore Urban Development Authority Master Plan 2031|url=http://mudamysore.gov.in/master_plan.htm|access-date=2020-12-30|website=mudamysore.gov.in}} Mysuru Planning Area is divided into 45 planning districts{{Cite web|title=MUDA Mysore Urban Development Authority Master Plan 2031|url=http://mudamysore.gov.in/Planning_Districts.htm|access-date=2020-12-30|website=mudamysore.gov.in}} spanning across the Taluks of Mysore, Nanjangud and Srirangapatna of Mandya district. As per City Development Plan 2031, this metropolitan area covers 509sq.km of area and has a population of 1,696,577.{{Cite web|title=MUDA Mysore Urban Development Authority Master Plan 2031|url=http://www.mudamysore.gov.in/master_plan.htm|access-date=2020-12-12|website=www.mudamysore.gov.in}}{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=CDP 2031|url=https://drive.google.com/file/d/16DOTwpQ5xkIg8p6d8SzrvSGzGcikEMbu/view|access-date=|website=}}
The boundaries of the metropolitan region is described in City Development Plan 2031. The area consists of Mysuru City Corporation area, Nanjangud City Municipal Council, Hootagalli City Municipal Council, Town Panchayats of Bhogadi, Srirampura, Rammanahalli, Kadakola, several villages in Mysuru Taluk, 19 villages in Nanjangud Taluk and 13 villages in Srirangapatna Taluk.{{Cite web|title=VOL 1_DATA COLLECTION, ANALYSIS & PROJECTIONS.pdf|url=https://drive.google.com/file/d/16DOTwpQ5xkIg8p6d8SzrvSGzGcikEMbu/view?usp=embed_facebook|access-date=2020-12-30|website=Google Docs}}
Administration
Urban growth and expansion is managed by the Mysore Urban Development Authority (MUDA), which is headed by a commissioner. Its activities include developing new layouts and roads, town planning and land acquisition. One of the major projects undertaken by MUDA is the creation of an Outer Ring Road to ease traffic congestion.{{cite news|date=14 February 2004|title=Outer Ring Road may ease traffic woes in Mysore|url=http://www.hindu.com/2004/02/14/stories/2004021409890300.htm|url-status=dead|access-date=26 September 2007|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071017032542/http://hindu.com/2004/02/14/stories/2004021409890300.htm|newspaper=The Hindu|archive-date=17 October 2007}} CDP 2031 aims to preserve heritage sites in Mysuru, strengthen economy, balance land use, make city slum free, maintaining and widening of roads and street lighting, develop eco-planning districts with agricultural zones, providing a metro rail system and more. Major proposals in CDP 2031 include decentralization of commercial district, satellite townshipat Jayapura and Yelawala and expansion of airport. CDP 2031 also defines various regulations for different types of buildings and structures for residential, commercial, industrial and other uses.
The local planning area can be divided into 4 parts:{{Cite web|title=2.PLANNING DISTRICT BOUNDARY.pdf|url=https://drive.google.com/file/d/1R0k1KdTmphGJAvQLpbr4Bi2a_DmVEZ_5/view?usp=embed_facebook|access-date=2020-12-30|website=Google Docs}}
- Mysuru Urban Agglomeration area consisting of Mysuru City Corporation, Hootagalli City Municipal Council, Bhogadi Town Panchayat, Srirampura Town Panchayat, Rammanahalli Town Panchayat, Kadakola Town Panchayat and Outgrowths.
- Nanjangud Area made up City Municipal Council of Nanjangud and surrounding villages
- KRS Area made up of villages in Shrirangapatna taluk surrounding Mysuru Urban Agglomeration
- Mysuru Rural Area made up of villages in Mysuru Taluk
Demographics
As per CDP 2031, the local planning area has a population of 1,696,577 as per 2011 census. Mysuru UA has population of 1,060,120 as per 2011 census.{{Cite web|date=2020-11-26|title=Hootagalli CMC and four Town Panchayats formed: Govt. issues Gazette notification|url=https://starofmysore.com/hootagalli-cmc-and-four-town-panchayats-formed-govt-issues-gazette-notification/|access-date=2020-12-06|website=Star of Mysore|language=en-US}}{{Cite web|last=Andolana|date=2020-12-05|title=ವಿಸ್ತರಣೆಗೊಂಡಿತು ಮೈಸೂರು ನಗರ ವ್ಯಾಪ್ತಿಯ ಗಡಿ|url=https://andolana.in/the-boundaries-of-mysore-city-limits-have-been-extended/|access-date=2020-12-06|website=ANDOLANA|language=en-US}}{{Cite web|title=Gazette Notification 1|url=https://erajyapatra.karnataka.gov.in/WriteReadData/2020/1264.pdf}}{{Cite web|title=Gazette Notification 2|url=https://erajyapatra.karnataka.gov.in/WriteReadData/2020/1265.pdf}}{{Cite web|title=Gazette Notification 3|url=https://erajyapatra.karnataka.gov.in/WriteReadData/2020/1263.pdf}}{{Cite web|title=Gazette Notification 4|url=https://erajyapatra.karnataka.gov.in/WriteReadData/2020/1261.pdf}}{{Cite web|title=Gazette Notification 5|url=https://erajyapatra.karnataka.gov.in/WriteReadData/2020/1259.pdf}} Nanjangud had population of 50598 as of 2011 census. Projected population of KRS Area of Srirangapatna Taluk is 16,593, Rural area in LPA is 188,444.
Economy
Major industrial areas are Thandavapura, Nanjangud Industrial Areas in Nanjangud Taluk as well as Hebbal, Belavadi, Hootgalli, Koorgalli, Belagola and Metagally Industrial Areas of Mysuru Taluk. Important industries include Bharat Earth Movers Limited, Kirloskar, Vikrant, Tyres, Jay Bearings, Automotive Axles, AT&S, Nestle, granite cutting industries, Reid and Taylor, cement building blocks and TVS. The area is also home to IT companies such as Infosys, Wipro, L&T, SPI, etc. Mysore has traditionally been home to industries such as weaving, sandalwood carving, bronze work and the production of lime and salt.{{cite journal|last1=Sharma|first1=Ravi|year=2004|title=A city in transition|url=http://frontlineonnet.com/fl2103/stories/20040213002008900.htm|url-status=dead|journal=Frontline|volume=21|issue=3|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080103051541/http://www.frontlineonnet.com/fl2103/stories/20040213002008900.htm|archive-date=3 January 2008|access-date=29 February 2012}} Nanjangud Industrial area also boasts being 2nd highest VAT / Sales Taxpayer which is more than {{INRConvert|4|b}} after Peenya which is in state capital Bangalore. JK Tyre has its manufacturing facility in Mysore.{{cite web|date=22 August 2016|title=JK Tyre rolls out 10 million radial tyres|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/jk-tyre-rolls-out-10-million-radial-tyres-116082201041_1.html|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170214101339/http://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/jk-tyre-rolls-out-10-million-radial-tyres-116082201041_1.html|archive-date=14 February 2017|access-date=13 February 2017|newspaper=Business Standard}} The major software companies in Mysore are Infosys, ArisGlobal, Larsen & Toubro Infotech, Excelsoft Technologies and Triveni Engineering.{{cite web|date=6 March 2017|title=Two-Day Avishkaar-2017 begins|url=http://starofmysore.com/two-day-aavishkaar-2017-begins/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170810171951/http://starofmysore.com/two-day-aavishkaar-2017-begins/|archive-date=10 August 2017|access-date=17 June 2017|newspaper=Star of Mysore}}{{cite web|date=25 September 2016|title=Wipro conducts 'Spirit of run'|url=http://www.financialexpress.com/industry/wipro-conducts-spirit-of-run/390764/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170214003440/http://www.financialexpress.com/industry/wipro-conducts-spirit-of-run/390764/|archive-date=14 February 2017|access-date=13 February 2017|newspaper=The Financial Express}}{{cite web|date=19 January 2016|title=Karnataka clears Uber, Reliance Comm Infra expansion projects|url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/national/karnataka-clears-uber-reliance-comm-infra-expansion-projects/article8124229.ece|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180303214239/https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/national/karnataka-clears-uber-reliance-comm-infra-expansion-projects/article8124229.ece|archive-date=3 March 2018|access-date=13 February 2017|newspaper=Business Line}} The growth of the information technology industry in the first decade of the 21st century has resulted in the city emerging as the second largest software exporter in Karnataka ({{as of|2007|alt=as of}}), next to Bangalore.{{cite web|date=23 May 2007|title=Mysore second in State in software exports|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-karnataka/Mysore-second-in-State-in-software-exports/article14767462.ece|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180303214238/http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-karnataka/Mysore-second-in-State-in-software-exports/article14767462.ece|archive-date=3 March 2018|access-date=28 September 2017|newspaper=The Hindu}} Mysore also hosts many central government organizations like CFTRI, DFRL, CIPET, BEML,{{cite web|date=11 July 2016|title=BEML opens service training centre at Mysore complex|url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/beml-opens-service-training-centre-at-mysore-complex/article8834905.ece|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180303214240/https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/beml-opens-service-training-centre-at-mysore-complex/article8834905.ece|archive-date=3 March 2018|access-date=13 February 2017|newspaper=Business Line}} RMP (Rare Material Project), RBI Note printing Press and RBI Paper Printing Press.
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