The city of Pune has seen development of residential and IT/ITES townships on both Eastern and Western fringes.Д«ut, before we go any further, let us understand what a вЂtownshipвЂ™ is. Today, a few real estate developers across the country are delivering to demands of the consumers and overcoming the problem of lack of spaces to come up with townships where people like us can live. However, since the Indian economy started to expand at a fast pace from the year 2000, migration into larger cities created a huge demand for quality housing. And it wasnвЂ™t considered viable by the developers too. Historically, lack of spaces in big cities like Mumbai, Delhi, Pune, Bangalore, etc.

What does one do if one wants to live in close proximity of amenities such as schools, hospitals, malls, multiplexes similar to the employees of these companies? Basically what avenues are there for one choosing to walk to work and live a convenient life?

But these primarily served interests of employees in such massive organizations. Industrial Townships by Indian conglomerates such as Reliance, Godrej, BHEL, SAIL and others are some of the first examples of quality habitation. The crux of it is that every human is chasing a good standard of living and means of employment. Earlier it was water and agriculture, and in the modern eraвЂ™s urban areas itвЂ™s more about jobs, roads, MRTS and other social infrastructure. Economic, social and health needs of humans have always motivated them to live close to each other and in vicinity of functional infrastructure.

What is a township