Title: Development of Bharatpur Area with Emphasis on Industrialization

Abstract: The study attempts to analyze the development potential of Bharatpur sub-region for secondary (industries) and tertiary (trade, commerce, service and tourism) activities. The study deals with factors associated with industrial location, delineation of economic hinterland of the Bharatpur sub-region and comparative study of some urban localities in the central and western development regions. In addition, it also deals with other aspects such as demography and economic structures, and land use. Industrial promotion policies and action program have been recommended. Based on the analysis, an action plan (1990-95) for the study region has been formulated.

Sponsored By: Promotion of Urban Development Through Local Efforts Project, Lalitpur.  June 1990. Availability: Photocopy

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