National Transit Oriented Development Policy (2017)

This policy seeks to promote ‘Transit Oriented Development (TOD)’ which enables people to live within walking or cycling distance from transit corridors like the Metros, Monorail and Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) corridors. Basic features of the policy are as follows –

• In this policy, city densification is being promoted along mass transit corridors through-
  • vertical construction by substantially enhancing FARs (Floor Area Ratio) backed by promotion of Non-motorized Transport Infrastructure for walking and cycling to transport stations,
  • development of street networks in the influence zone of transit corridors,
  • multi-modal integration,
  • Effective first and last mile connectivity through feeder services to enable people ....