5.1 NEW AND ON-GOING PROJECTS

TABLE: 5.12: New and On-Going Projects.

Project

Proposed Location

Status

Comments from DUDES/TCC

Olympic Stadium

Babesa or Simtokha

Awaiting for Approval

To be relocated in Wangchutaba (farm area)

Construction of Expressway

From Lungten Zampa to Babesa

Ongoing

Accepted (With proposed Development Control Regulations)

Government Housing Project

Chang Jiji

Ongoing

Accepted

Relocation of existing Industries (Workshops)

Chang Bangdu

Approved

Suggested location at Khasadrapchu (Provision for certain workshops made in Neighborhood Nodes)

Retention and Improvements area for non - polluting Industries

Near Diesel Power Station, Changzamtog

Approved

Suggested location at Gidakom

Outer Ring Road

Changzamtog

Awaiting for Approval

Not Feasible

Play Area

Changzamtog

Approved

Should form part of proposed Changzamtog Community Park

Local Area Plan

Changzamtog

Completed (TCC)

Should be reconsidered

Labour Camp Improvement

Chang Gedaphu

Ongoing

Accepted

Inner Ring Road

Changzamtog

Ongoing

Accepted

Memorial Chorten Improvements

Memorial Chorten

Future Project

Conceptual Proposal Submitted by DUDES/TCC

Middle Ring Road

Gongphel Lam, Doebum Lam

Approved

Accepted

Thai Pavilion Park

City Core

Completed

Accepted

RICB Colony Pathway

RICB Colony

Approved

Accepted

Low Level Bridge and Landscaping

Lungten Zampa

Future Project

Feasibility of widening the existing bridge to be explored prior to opting for new bridge(Refer Core Urban Design Proposal Report)

Petrol Station Area Improvements

Lungten Zampa and Near Vegetable Market

Future Project

  Traffic Junction to be improved with a City Core Gateway and suggested relocation of the petrol station (Please Refer Core Urban Design Proposal Report)

Truck Parking Area Improvements

Lungten Zampa

Future Project

Current location to be used for Taxi Stand and Truck Terminus to be developed in Khasadrapchu

Clock Tower Square Development

Clock Tower Square

On-going

Accepted

Multi - level Car Park

Near Changlimithang

Future Project

An alternative approach has been proposed in Core Urban Design proposal

Road Link

Phendey Lam

Future Project

A part of 'Urban Design Plan' for the Core, prepared by DUDES/TCC

Government Housing Redevelopment

Phendey Lam

Future Project

Future Housing can be proposed based on the 'Development Guidelines' mentioned in the “Core Urban Design Proposal”

Parking Area

Near Milk Booth

Completed

Accepted and proposed to be made as a Parking Garage in future.

Conference Center

Doebum Lam

Approved/ rejected by the National Assembly, 2002

Location to be reconsidered

City Hall

Near Changangkha School

Future Project

Feasibility of locating on Doebum Lam or Chhubar Chhu Circle or in Kawang Jangsa should be explored

Secondhand Clothes Market Improvements

Near Chhubar Chhu - Wang Chhu Confluence

Future Project

Accepted and should be integrated with City Riverfront Development

City Park

Chhubar Chhu Circle

Approved

Should be integrated with Proposed Chhubar Chhu Circle development as mentioned in Urban Design for Core area.

Chhubar Chhu Pathway

Along Chhubar Chhu from Chhubar Chhu Circle to the River

Future Project

Accepted

Housing Project by National Pension Board

Off Rabten Lam

Ongoing

Accepted

Youth Center

Behind Swimming Pool

Future Project

Additional Intended Sports facilities would be provided in Urban Hubs, Intended additional development should not be carried out at present location for environmental reasons.

Motithang Pathway

Motithang

Future Project

Accepted

Play Area

Motithang

Future Project

Accepted

Electrical Sub Station

Motithang

Future Project

Accepted

Park and Play Area

Motithang

Future Project

Would be integrated in Community Park and Children's Park below Youth Centre and present location would be used as parking area

Flower Garden

Motithang

Future Project

Accepted

No Development Area to North of the Dzong

Hejo

Approved

Accepted

Relocation of Government Offices

Outside Tashichho Dzong

Future Project

Should be relocated in proposed Administrative Area in Zilukha

Diplomatic Enclave

Near India House

Future Project

Proposed relocation site to North - West of Dechenphodrang Lhakhang

Local Area Plan

Babesa

On-going

Prepared by DUDES/TCC

Local Area Plan

Taba

On-going

Prepared by DUDES/TCC

Local Area Plan

Langjophaka

On-going

Prepared by DUDES/TCC

Local Area Plan

Lungtenphu

On-going

Prepared by DUDES/TCC

Local Area Plan

Simtokha

On-going

Prepared by DUDES/TCC

Local Area Plan

Serbithang

On-going

Prepared by DUDES/TCC

Local Area Plan

Hejo

On-going

Prepared by DUDES/TCC

Local Area Plan

Langjophaka

On-going

Prepared by DUDES/TCC

Local Area Plan

Jongshina

On-going

Prepared by DUDES/TCC

Local Area Plan

Chang Bangdu

On-going

Prepared by DUDES/TCC

Local Area Plan

Dechencholing

On-going

Prepared by DUDES/TCC