Rourkela, India, Asia
 
 
Year1955latitude: 22° 14'
longitude: 84° 51'
Period
Initiator(s)
Planning organization
Nationality initiator(s)
Designer(s) / Architect(s)Konrad Steiler
O.M. Ungers
Werner Baecker
Design organizationHead: Konrad Steiler Project architect: Initially O.M. Ungers, but soon replaced by Werner Baecker
Inhabitants484,292 (2001)
Target population100,000
Town websitehttp://www.rourkela.com
Town related links
Literature- 'New Towns in India', Ved Prakash, Detroit 1969

type of New Town: > scale of autonomy
New-Town-in-Town
Satellite
New Town
Company Town
> client
Private Corporation
Public Corporation
> policy
Capital
Decentralization
Industrialization
Resettlement
Economic
 
Steel Town

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