Heritage Bylaw
Conserving and preserving the rich heritage of our composite culture are the fundamental duties of a citizen. The absence of a legal framework in the city had led to rampant violations and demolitions of the heritage structures in the he…
Solid Waste Management – Handling Rules
The Queen of the Arabian Sea, this commercial capital of Kerala, is a major tourist destination of the country. The city of Cochin has the highest population density parameter. Ranked as tenth among Indian cities in terms of urban househol…
Vision Document
The metropolitan of Cochin had been facing infrastructural, functional and economic problems over a period of time. In order to overcome this scenario, the c-hed had coordinated and organized a four day vision workshop for formulatio…
Cochin Roads
Many cities in India, including the city of Cochin, are facing rapid increase in urbanization that has resulted in the development of vast areas as urban extensions. Many roads are being laid in an incremental manner to cater to growing n…
City Development Plan (CDP)
This City over the past couple of years has been experiencing rapid urbanization and industrialization as a result of its development aspirations. With some projects in its initial stages and some implemented, the city is growing rapidl…
Master Plan
Under the c-hed’s initiative, a national workshop on formulation of vision document and strategic plan for Cochin City with a vision period of 20 years was organized in the year 2003. On the basis of this vision document, the Government of …
Study on Flora and Fauna
The geography of Cochin is unique to itself. The location of Cochin is such that is almost at par with the sea level. The Arabian Sea also influences the geographical features of this city. The area abounds in plains, rivers, estuaries, sea c…
Cochin – The City of Heritage
The city of Cochin is a beautiful cosmopolitan city. A city with colorful and rich history, it used to serve as an important trading center in ancient times. It has been a real enticing destination for travelers, traders and seafarers. Righ…