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New Towns Development Corporation (NTDC) is
progressing towards achieving its objective of developing new tows, in line with the mandate laid down
in the New Towns Act, passed by the Islamic Consultative Assembly, in January 2002, the
enforcement code of the said law passed by the cabinet of Ministers in August 2003, and the provisions of
NTSC's articles of association passed by the Cabinet of Ministers in September 2003. So far, eighteen affiliated
companies have been established for development of 18 New Towns in ten provinces. Population has begun
to settle in these new towns since 1995. The total population of new towns currently amounts to 350
thousand.
NTDC Objectives:
a) Implementation of the national physical plan and
proportionate distribution of population andemployment on the national level, in keeping with strategic
goals and limited water, soil and energy resources.
b) Development of housing for newly established
economic activities.
c) Development of suitable sites for settlement of the
inhabitants of the cities that suffer fro environmental problems.
d)
Assisting the implementation of housing development projects and
balancing the housing market.
For further information and update statistics
concerning the new towns and the details of each new town, please
visit our website at: www.ntoir.gov.ir
Conference Objectives:
1. To evaluate the methods and manners of
approaching the goals of creating New Towns.
2. To review the conducts to ameliorate and promote the quality of life in New towns.
3. To present theoretical and practical solution
for New Towns.
Conference Subject Areas:
1. The New Towns experience in Iran and around
the world
2. New Towns and Development Plans
3. Identity in New Towns
4. The New Towns Economy
5. New Towns Development Management
6. Traffic & Transportation in New Towns |
