The improvement trusts had been or are being abolished or transferred into the new development authorities.
•The Bombay Improvement Trust was abolished in 1937 and its function devolved on the corporation itself.
•DDA known as Delhi Development Authority was constituted in 1957 under the provisions of the Delhi Development Act. DDA replaced the Delhi Improvement Trust and implemented 1957-master plan in 1960.
•The Madras Improvement Trust was amalgamated in 1958 with the Housing Board, which had been formed in Tamil Nadu in 1956.
•The Kanpur Improvement Trust was replaced by the Kanpur Development Board in 1945 and with the establishment of Nagar Mahapalikas (municipal corporations) in KAVAL (Kanpur, Agra, Varanasi, Allahabad, and Lucknow ) cities in 1959, this Board and the improvement trusts in Kanpur. Allahabad, Varanasi, Agra and Lucknow were altogether abolished. The concerned municipal corporations are now empowered to perform planning and development functions.
•The establishment of the Jaipur Development Authority under Jaipur Development Authority Act, 1982 with dissolution of the Urban Improvement Trust, Jaipur
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