01050pab a2200157 454500008004000000100001600040245006400056260000900120300001500129362001200144520065100156650003500807650001900842700001800861773001300879180718b2011   xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  aBarik, R.K.  aRole of common man in urban planning: The case of old Delhi  c2011  ap.116-151.  aJan-Mar  aBy the end of the 20th Century, urbanisation process has reached warning signs due to uncontrolled and unplanned urban expansion. As a result, urban planning has emerged as the practical solution of the haphazard urban growth. It demands on increased public participation ensuring sustainable planning process. This article summarizes the efforts taken up by various countries to formulate plans that involve local people in the decision making process, especially where the plan makes direct impact on them. Moreover, the article reviews the role of the professionals in facilitating public participation in urban planning process. - Reproduced.  aUrban planning - India - Delhi  aUrban planning  aKapoor, Anika  aNagarlok