Rurbanization: An Approch for Smart Village with A Case of Umbhel Village, Surat

Sakariya Rinkal, S.S.A.S.I.T, Surat, Gujarat, India; Patel Bhumi ,S.S.A.S.I.T, Surat, Gujarat,India; Zala Surabhi ,S.S.A.S.I.T, Surat, Gujarat,India; Kapadia Vaishnavi ,S.S.A.S.I.T, Surat, Gujarat,India

Rurbanization, Techno-economic survey, Essential infrastructure facilities, Provision of public amenities

The concept of Rurbanization at regeneration and revitalization of both the physical as well as social environment in villages through a judicious and economic consumption of resources is the thought for betterment or the villages. It is designed to reduce and remove the rural-urban divide and to lead to process of rural transformation that is not exploitative. The aim of the project is to study the present status and techno-economic survey of villages in different districts of the state in terms of basic and public amenities, other infrastructural facilities for the need of people and to prepare a report on the expected socioeconomic growth of the area with consultation of the local revenue authorities, TDO and DDO, the leaders like the Sarpanch, the needs of the village has been to determine keeping in mind the population growth, growth of surrounding, Environmental Growth, Advancement in energy use and quality of life in the villages. Vishwakarma Yojana is an approach towards Rurbanisation, it has been proposed to provide the benefit of real world experience to engineering students and apply their technical knowledge in the planning, development and management of rural infrastructure facilities. Rurbanisation means urban facilities and amenities in rural area, developing village with help of rural soul and urban amenities. In this village on one hand some essential infrastructural facilities like Water Supply, Road Network and Electricity, primary school, secondary and higher secondary school etc. have been good and sufficient on the other hand lacking of infrastructural facilities like drainage, public toilet, and public garden.
    [1] District panchayat, Surat [2] Taluka Panchayat office, Kamrej, Surat [3] Panchayat office, Umbhel, Kamrej [4] UDPFI Norms 2014 [5] http://censusindia.gov.in - Census department website [6] Google map [7] Schedule of rate 2014 (Public work department Gujarat) [8] http://vy.gtu.ac.in - Vishwakarma literature
Paper ID: GRDCF001042
Published in: Conference : Recent Advances in Civil Engineering for Global Sustainability (RACEGS-2016)
Page(s): 209 - 213