Asian Cities in the 21st Century: Contemporary Approaches to Municipal Management - Vol. 2 Municipal Management Issues in South Asia

Asian Cities in the 21st Century: Contemporary Approaches to Municipal Management
Vol. 2 Municipal Management Issues in South Asia
Edited by Naved Hamid and Ma. Mildred R. Villareal

Proceedings of a Seminar in Lahore, Pakistan
16-18 October 1997

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ISBN: 971-561-211-3
Publication Date: 16 October 1997
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This volume is a collection of papers presented at a workshop in Lahore, Pakistan.

It discusses municipal management issues in selected South Asian cities, with special emphasis on organizational problems in Lahore.

It also provides a review of municipal reforms and urban governance issues in India and Sri Lanka.

182 pages.

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INTRODUCTION [ PDF: 227kb | 8 pages ]

PART A: MUNICIPAL MANAGEMENT IN LAHORE [ PDF: 444kb | 93 pages ]

KEYNOTE ADDRESS
Iftikhar Khalil
Managing Director, National Engineering Services of Pakistan
INAUGURAL ADDRESS
Mian Shahbaz Sharif
Chief Minister of Punjab
REVIEW OF MANAGEMENT STRUCTURE FOR THE CITY OF LAHORE
Syed Mansoor Ali Shah
Afridi, Shah and Minallah Advocates and Legal Consultants
REFORMING THE REVENUE BASE FOR URBAN SERVICES
Anwar Kamal
Anwar Kamal Law Associates
PROVISION OF PUBLIC SERVICES: PUBLIC-PRIVATE MIX
Anjum Nasim
Professor of Economics, Lahore University of Management Sciences
PLAN FOR SOLID WASTE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL
M. P. Aftab
Vice President, National Engineering Services of Pakistan
AN OUTLINE ACTION PLAN FOR MANAGEMENT OF LAHORE CITY, WITH EMPHASIS ON SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL Iftikhar Khalil
Managing Director, National Engineering Services of Pakistan
CONCLUDING ADDRESS
Shahid Hamid
Governor of Punjab

ANNEX: FINDINGS OF A DIAGNOSTIC STUDY OF THE METROPOLITAN CORPORATION OF LAHORE
Alan H. Edmond
Abt Associates Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

PART B: URBAN GOVERNANCE IN OTHER SOUTH ASIAN COUNTRIES [ PDF: 490kb | 87 pages ]

URBAN GOVERNANCE IN SRI LANKA AND THE COLOMBO REGION
Padma D. Jayaweera
Acting Secretary, Ministry of Provincial Councils and Local Government
Omar Z. Kamil
Deputy Mayor, Colombo Municipal Council
V. K. Nanayakkara
Secretary, Ministry of Housing and Urban Development
ISSUES AND PROBLEMS CONFRONTING MANAGERS IN DHAKA CITY
Md. Shahidullah Miah
Secretary, Dhaka City Corporation, Bangladesh
MANAGING A MEGACITY: SOME LESSONS FROM CALCUTTA
Asim Barman
Municipal Commissioner, Calcutta, India
FINANCIAL INNOVATIONS AND MUNICIPAL MANAGEMENT IN AHMEDABAD
B. K. Sinha
Municipal Commisioner, Ahmedabad, India
DECENTRALIZATION REFORMS AND INNOVATIONS IN MUNICIPAL MANAGEMENT IN INDIA
P. K. Mohanty
Director, Ministry of Urban Affairs and Employment, New Delhi, India
VISION 2021: URBAN GOVERNANCE IN INDIA
Dinesh Mehta
Regional Adviser South Asia
UNDP/UNCHS (Habitat) Urban Management Programme, New Delhi, India

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First published 1999

This publication was prepared by Asian Development Bank staff. The findings, interpretations, and conclusions expressed in it do not necessarily represent the views of the Bank and the ADB Institute or those of their member governments. The Asian Development Bank and the ADB Institute do not guarantee the accuracy of the data included in this publication and accept no responsibility whatsoever for any consequences of their use.

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