National Capital Region Planning Board

Type Government Organization
Purpose Planning
Location
Website NCRPB website

National Capital Region Planning Board (NCRPB) is an urban planning body for the National Capital Region. It covers 34,144 square kilometres (13,183 sq mi), which is the largest metropolitan region in India. It is also the most populated metropolitan area in the country with a population of 46,049,032.[1][2]

Jurisdiction

NCRPB has its jurisdiction over the states of Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Delhi.[1][2] The jurisdiction details are as follows:

State Districts Area
(in sq. km.)
Haryana Faridabad, Gurgaon, Jhajjhar, Mewat, Palwal, Panipat, Rewari, Rohtak and Sonepat 13,428
Uttar Pradesh Baghpat, Bulandshahr, Gautam Budh Nagar, Ghaziabad, Hapur and Meerut 10,853
Rajasthan Alwar 8,380
Delhi Delhi (NCT) 1,483
Total NCRPB Jurisdiction 34,144

References

  1. 1 2 "NCR Constituent Areas". National Capital Region Planning Board. Ministry of Urban Development, Government of India. Retrieved 1 June 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Demographic Profile and Settlement Pattern" (PDF). National Capital Region Planning Board. National Informatics Centre. p. 2. Retrieved 2 June 2015.
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