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Based on average density Based on work force Settlement type Small towns Medium towns Large cities Metro cities Plain areas(pph) 75-125 100-150 100-150 125-175 Hill areas(pph) 45-75 60-90 60-90 nil
Work force 33% of total population - Industrial workers small and medium towns 20 - large cities 25 - Industrial workers density 100-125pph
Standards are also available for hospitals, hotels, hostels, nurses homes Medical quarters, boarding schools, restaurants, airports sea ports, Junction stations and intermediate stations, terminal stations, Day schools, offices, factories, cinema halls based on per person occupancy as per the manual on water supply CPHEEO.
Water requirements for industrial units are also available
The suggested standards for open spaces in large and metro cities are 1.2-1.4 ha/1000 persons, depending on the land availability. The older parts of large cities have normally been found highly deficient with respect to the availability of recreational spaces, thus additional provisions n the new developments to take care of existing deficiencies also to be made.
SOCIO CULTURAL Merely the prescription of norms for the provision of socio-cultural facilities is not enough as there are certain vital issues involved with their provisions like religious buildings coming up on encroached sites specially those meant for open spaces; provision of housing cluster and sector level socio-cultural facilities such as community room, community hall and library shall be given considerations.
Separate religious sites may be provided so that places of worship do not get established on encroached sites as is invariably happening.