The long pending Comprehensive Development Plan (CDP) for the possible growth of the twin cities in the next 15 years likely to be approved shortly. The development plan which has already been sent to DTCP is under technical scrutiny and will be sent for approval very soon.

Hubballi Dharwad Urban Development Authority commonly known a HDUDA whose plan for comprehensive development of the twin cities may become a reality very soon. The CDP is under technical scrutiny of the DCTP experts and will be sent to the government directly for approval if no issues are found. After the government approval the development plan will be sent back to the Hubli Dharwad Urban Development Authority (HDUDA) for inviting objections from the public where genuine objections will be reviewed and the final revised plan will be sent to the government for implementation.

The CDP was prepared keeping in view of the possible growth of the twin cities in the next 15 years. The Growth plan for the twin cities which dates back to 2003 had been delayed for several reasons is likely to get nod shortly.