Section 2
[(aa) Metropolitan Planning Committees, if any, having jurisdiction in any part of the district shall be consulted while preparing Spatial Perspective Plan for the district;]
2 [(aa) Metropolitan Planning Committees, if any, having jurisdiction in any part of the district shall be consulted while preparing Spatial Perspective Plan for the district;]
(b) consult non-governmental institutions, organizations, and professional bodies if deemed necessary in the preparation of Plans for the district;
(c) monitor continuously and evaluate the physical achievements of the investments made by the various Local Self Government Institutions and quasi-government agencies within the district in the context of Plans prepared under this Act and submit a consolidated report to the 3 [State Town and Country Planning Committee];
(d) co-ordinate planning and development activities among the Government departments, Quasi-Government institutions within the district and/or otherwise in the context of Plans under this Act;
(e) formulate policies and identify projects for integrated development of district level infrastructure and facilitate their implementation through public, private or joint sector participation and/or otherwise;
(f) Give necessary guidelines to the Local Self Government Institutions on identification of probable location of major investment inputs which are likely to have substantial impact on the development scenario of the district or State;
(g) resolve conflicts, if any, on the following, namely:—
(i) issues regarding development of peripheral areas of urban centres;
(ii) sharing of physical and natural resources among various Local Self Government Institutions in the district;
(iii) sites for disposal of sewage and solid waste;
(iv) overlapping functions of various agencies involved in planning and development; and