City Corporate & Business Plan - Municipal
City Corporate & Business Plan - Municipal
City Corporate & Business Plan - Municipal
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Chapter ñ 12 Final Report: Ambur <strong>Municipal</strong>ity<br />
ìIWRM is defined as a process that promotes the coordinated development and<br />
management of water, land and related resources, in order to maximize the<br />
resultant economic and social welfare in an equitable manner without<br />
compromising the sustainability of vital ecosystemsî.<br />
Source: Status Report on Integrated Water Resources Management and Water<br />
Efficiency <strong>Plan</strong>s ñ UN water report.<br />
12.3 PROPOSED INTERVENTION AT MUNICIPAL LEVEL<br />
The Proposed <strong>Municipal</strong> intervention is broadly categorized under the heads of:<br />
1. Strategies for Environmental Improvement<br />
2. Reforms in Resource Mobilisation<br />
3. Privatisation Initiatives<br />
4. Energy & resource efficiency<br />
5. Computerization and E-governance<br />
6. Accounts and Auditing<br />
7. Institutional Management<br />
8. <strong>Municipal</strong> service delivery<br />
12.4 STRATEGIES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT<br />
1. Formation of Sustained Economic Development Organisation: The leading<br />
industrialists of Ambur and Vaniyambadi have come together and promoted<br />
an umbrella organisation, namely, AMBUR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT<br />
ORGANISATION LIMITED, (AEDOL) to work towards sustained development of<br />
the leather industry.<br />
The objects of AEDOL are service oriented and profits of the company will be<br />
ploughed back for development of leather Industry in Ambur. The company<br />
has been promoted as a public limited company to facilitate borrowing from<br />
financial institutions wherever possible.<br />
i. Engaged Central Leather Research Institute, Chennai to conduct a<br />
techno economic study for the establishment of Testing Laboratory and<br />
Technical Services Centre in Ambur.<br />
ii. Conducted skill upgradation training programmes for working units.<br />
iii. Engaged a Technical Expert to conduct energy conservation studies in<br />
small tanneries and identify areas where there was scope for energy<br />
conservation.<br />
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