The civic body has earmarked 31 plots, admeasuring 1.39 lakh sq m for public and social infrastructure in the upcoming area of Bhadaj near Science City area.
The plots will be utilized for parks, common facilities built by the civic body and even government agencies that provide civic services.
A document regarding the same has been submitted by the town planning department of the AMC to the state urban development department.
Also in Vejalpur area, a large plot marked as serial number 139 has been recommended in Town Planning (TP) map 2 by the department to be reserved for “social infrastructure”.
“Usually area designated as “open space” is developed into a large garden. There were requests from a number of residential areas nearby for a garden in that area. We have recommended the same before the standing committee,” says a senior AMC official.