State Institute For Town Planning, ‘Kachnar’, Paryavaran Parisar, E-5 Sector, Mahavir Nagar, Bhopal – 462016.

• Nature of Institution (i.e. Board, Council, Committee, Society, Body, etc.)
  Registered Society under the provisions of M.P. Society Registration Act, 1973.

• Brief Introduction of Institution (Year of Establishment, Objectives, Functions)
  Established in 1980, to provide Scheme reports, Planning, Architectural services, Survey and Technical guidance, Training and Advisory services to Urban Local Bodies and Development Authorities of towns and cities. The Institute is presently engaged mainly in the implementation of Integrated Development of Small and Medium Towns (IDSMT) Scheme.

• The Role of Institution (Consultancy, Managerial, Execution/ Other)
  Consultancy and State Level Nodal Agency for IDSMT Schemes

• Nature and Present Members
  Chairman – Ex-officio Minister, Govt. of M.P., Department of Housing and Environment.
  Director General – Principal Secretary, Govt. of M.P., Department of Housing and Environment.
  Executive Director – Ex-officio Commissioner cum Director, Town and Country Planning Department.
  Board of Directors – Principal Secretary, Govt. of M.P., Department of Housing and Environment acts as Chairman alongwith ten members.
  Representative of Finance Department, Govt. of M.P. is a special invitee in Board of Director meetings.

• Name of Chief Officer
  Shri K.C. Gupta, Executive Director

• Addresses of Head Office Branch
  State Institute For Town Planning, ‘Kachnar’, Paryavaran Parisar, E-5 Sector, Mahavir Nagar, Bhopal – 462023.

• Frequency of Meetings
  Normally meetings are organized two times during the year.

• Can public participate in the Meetings?
  No

• Are minutes of the proceedings of the Meeting prepared?
  Yes

• Is public entitled to receive minutes of the proceedings of Meeting?  If yes, what is the procedure?
  Yes, through submission of an application.