Hi guys
Zones are very clearly explained in zoning document of BDA .The same i am copying here
1.4.1 RESIDENTIAL (MAIN)
4.1.1) Description
The areas of the city which have predominantly residential land use pattern is considered for
the Residential (Main) zone. This includes many old areas of the city such as Parts of
Malleswaram, Richmond Town, Vasant Nagar, Jayanagar, Vijayanagar, Visveswarapura,
Rajajinagar, RT Nagar, etc.
4.2 RESIDENTIAL (MIXED)
4.2.1) Description
Main features of ‘Mixed Land Use’ areas are those where employment, shopping and
residential land uses will be integrated in a compact urban form, at higher development
intensities and will be pedestrian-oriented and highly accessible by public transit. Mixed use
areas will foster community interaction by providing focus on community facilities.
• The design and development of mixed use activity areas provide opportunities to
create and/or maintain a special community identity and a focal point for a variety
of city wide, community and neighbourhood functions.
• Mixed activity areas address
4.3 COMMERCIAL (CENTRAL)
4.3.1) Description
The Historic and commercial core of Bangalore as delineated on the map mainly comprising
of Petta area such as Chickpet, Cubbonpet, Cotton pet, etc and parts of Shivajinagar around
the Russell Market area.
4.4 COMMERCIAL (BUSINESS)
4.4.1) Description
This zone comprises of areas in between MG Road, Brigade Road, Residency Road, Madras
Bank Road and St Marks Road and also areas between the traffic island of Mayo hall,
Magrath Road and Residency Road, Manipal Centre between MG Road and Ulsoor Road.
Some pockets in the III Ring have been demarcated as Commercial (Business) zone, with the
objective of supporting formation of secondary centres.
4.5 MUTATION CORRIDORS
4.5.1) Description
The radial corridors and main arteries/ corridors of the city are designated as Mutation
Corridor Zones.
4.6 COMMERCIAL AXES
4.6.1) Description
The major and minor roads which have commercial activities along them are recognized
as commercial axes and are included within the zone. As these are part of the residential
zone through which they pass and the regulations applicable shall be that of the main
zone in which they are located with an exception to the permissible land uses of
commercial axes.
4.7 INDUSTRIAL [I (General)]
4.7.1) Description
This zone supports the establishment of all types of industries.
4.8 INDUSTRIAL (Hi -Tech: [I (H)]
4.8.1) Description
This is a priority area for establishment of activities associated with new technologies: IT, IT
Enabled Services, BT, electronics, telecom and other emerging areas and as well as services
sector organised in industry format (Back offices, etc). This zone also enables work- home –
play relationship.
The above descriptions are copy paste from
ZONING OF LANDUSE AND REGULATIONS
(Approved by Govt vide G.O. No UDD 540 BEM AA SE 2004,
Dated: 22 – 06 - 2007 as part of the Revised Master Plan 2015)
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