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Rohini

रोहिणी
Rohini रोहिणी
Neighbourhood
Country	India
State	Delhi
District	North West Delhi
Government
• Body	North Delhi Municipal Corporation
• Member of Parliament	Dr. Udit Raj
Area
• Total	60.880 km2 (23.506 sq mi)
Elevation	216.2 m (709.3 ft)
Languages
• Official	Hindi, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	110085
Lok Sabha constituency	North-West Delhi
Civic agency	North Delhi Municipal Corporation

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Rohini is a residential sub-city in North West Delhi in India. It is the second largest sub-city in Asia, after Dwarka Sub City in South West Delhi. It was the first sub-city project of Delhi Development Authority (DDA), which was started in the 1980s to provide a composite society for all income groups.^[1] Rohini is one of the 12 zones administered under the Municipal Corporation of Delhi.^[2]

Vijender Gupta is the Member of Legislative Assembly for Rohini Vidhan Sabha Constituency.

The neighbouring areas are Badli, Pitampura, Shalimar Bagh, Haider Pur, Mangol Puri, Paschim Vihar, Narela Sub City, Budh Vihar, Mukarba Chowk, Shahbaad Daulatpur (Delhi Technological University) and Bawana.

Metro connectivity

Rohini has three stations on the Red Line of Delhi Metro Line 1, which connects from Dilshad Garden, Kashmere Gate to Rohini East, Rohini West and Rithala Stations, making it one of Delhi Metro's major hubs.

Population and area

Rohini has a population of approximately 860,000 and occupies 3015 Ha of land in its current form.

The sub-city is under active development, and is expected to expand to 7548 Ha and house 1.1 million people by the completion of the development project.

References

^ "Urban Extension Projects". Delhi Development Authority.
^ Zones Municipal Corporation of Delhi.

External links

Elected Members: Rohini Zone (Ward-wise) at Municipal Corporation of Delhi

[1] "Urban Extension Projects". Delhi Development Authority.

[2] Zones Municipal Corporation of Delhi.

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-'''Rohini''' is a 30-year-old upmarket and relatively well-developed residential sub-city in [[North West Delhi]] in [[India]], widely considered as one of the upfront residential areas of the capital. It is the second largest sub-city in Asia, after [[Dwarka Sub City]] in [[South West Delhi]]. It was the first mega sub-city project of [[Delhi Development Authority]] (DDA) in the urban extension of Delhi, started in 1980s to provide composite society, for all income groups.<ref>{{cite web |title=Urban Extension Projects|url=http://dda.org.in/planning/rohini.htm|date= |publisher=[[Delhi Development Authority]]  }}</ref> Rohini sub-city consists of two part zones namely Zone "H" Part (Phase I and phase II) and Zone "M" Part (Phase III, IV and V). It is one of the 12 zones, area under the [[Municipal Corporation of Delhi]].<ref>[http://www.mcdonline.gov.in/mcd/zones.html Zones] Municipal Corporation of Delhi.</ref> [[Vijender Gupta]] is the [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Member of Legislative Assembly]] for [[Rohini (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Rohini Vidhan Sabha Constituency]].
+'''Rohini''' is a residential sub-city in [[North West Delhi]] in [[India]]. It is the second largest sub-city in Asia, after [[Dwarka Sub City]] in [[South West Delhi]]. It was the first sub-city project of [[Delhi Development Authority]] (DDA), which was started in the 1980s to provide a composite society for all income groups.<ref>{{cite web |title=Urban Extension Projects|url=http://dda.org.in/planning/rohini.htm|date= |publisher=[[Delhi Development Authority]]  }}</ref> Rohini is one of the 12 zones administered under the [[Municipal Corporation of Delhi]].<ref>[http://www.mcdonline.gov.in/mcd/zones.html Zones] Municipal Corporation of Delhi.</ref>
+[[Vijender Gupta]] is the [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Member of Legislative Assembly]] for [[Rohini (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Rohini Vidhan Sabha Constituency]].
 [[File:Delhi districts.svg|250px|thumb|Map showing the nine districts of Delhi]]
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 == Metro connectivity ==
 [[File:Delhi metro rail network.svg|350px|thumb|Delhi metro network]]
-It has three stations on Red Line of Delhi Metro Line 1, which connects from Dilshad Garden, Kashmere Gate to Rohini East, Rohini West and Rithala Stations, making it one of Delhi Metro's major hubs.
+Rohini has three stations on the Red Line of Delhi Metro Line 1, which connects from Dilshad Garden, Kashmere Gate to Rohini East, Rohini West and Rithala Stations, making it one of Delhi Metro's major hubs.
-Following extensions of routes are proposed:
-(i).  From existing Rithala Station up to Barwala (Rohini Ph.IV-V)
-(ii).  From Sanjay Gandhi Transport Terminal to Narela.
-(iii). Under Phase III, the Yellow Line is extended further north from Jahangirpuri station by 4.48&nbsp;km. Two addition stations are built to extend the line to Badli:
-) Shalimar Bagh
-) Rohini Sector 18
-) Badli
 == Population and area ==
+Rohini has a population of approximately 860,000 and occupies 3015 Ha of land in its current form.
+The sub-city is under active development, and is expected to expand to 7548 Ha and house 1.1 million people by the completion of the development project.
-=== Rohini (Phases I and II) ===
-* Phases I and II consist of 19 sectors, i.e., Sector 1 to Sector 19 (17 residential and two commercial sectors).
-* Area: 2015 Ha.
-* Population: 7 lakhs.
-=== Rohini (Phase III) ===
-* Phase III consists of six sectors i.e. from Sector 20 to 25.
-* Area: 1010 Ha.(Available Land for Phase III-700 Ha.)
-* Population: 1.6 lakhs.
-=== Rohini (Phases IV and V) ===
-* Phases IV (consisting of Sector 26 to Sector 33) and Phase V (consisting of Sector 34 to Sector 42) are to be developed.
-* No. of Residential Pockets (under acquired Land):-  21 Pkts
-* GR. Housing Pockets:-  8
-* Co-Operative Housing Pockets:-  5
-* Area: 4533 Ha. (Already acquired and under planning-788 Ha.)
-* Projected population (on acquired land): 2 Lakhs.
-Phases IV and V are based on the following:
-# Integration of arterial road network systems with the city network linking other sub cities like Dwarka and Narela.
-# Introduction of planning measures for controlling unauthorized commercialization of Residential Plots along major traffic corridors and achieving safe and pollution free residential environment.
-# Establishing an efficient, reliable and attractive multi modal transport, with favorable conditions for safe use of bicycles and pedestrian movements.
-# Introduction of Urban Form and Visual characteristics with continuity of harmony of open space.
-== Parks and Sports Complex ==
-Rohini is a well structured and planned city featuring two large Parks one of them is the Sector-9 District Park, and the other is Swaranjyanti Park (popularly known as the Japanese Park). The Japanese Park is a nice place to relax and has a small pond,it is a popular attraction among tourists and locals. In both the parks, residents can be seen performing Yoga, in groups, during morning and evening hours.
-Apart from this Sector-9 also has a DDA Sports Complex, with facilities like Swimming Pool, Indoor Badminton courts, Cricket Ground, TT courts, Lawn Tennis courts, Gymnasium, Squash courts, Billiards tables, and a Skating rink. Which is accessible to both members and non-members for a small fee.
 == References ==