An Analysis on Weekly Market of Ruabandha(Local Area Plan), Bhilai (C.G.)

Abstract

Informal sector marks the benchmark for formal sector of economy. The incremental growth of weekly informal market projects to the formal market economy, which results in the development of the surrounding area, zone or locality. As a part of informal economy, weekly markets is an important aspect to be focussed upon. This directs to the need of the changes in this informal weekly market towards the well planned and developed market and the planning tool aka Local Area Plan will help in acomplishing the task. The aim of the study is to plan for the Ruabandha weekly market in Bhilai including dimensions of the planning and sustaininbility i.e. physical, social, economic, etc.. The study tries to come up with the development proposaal and guidelines which will help in retrofitting any existing weekly market primarily located along the road, open area or near commercial land use, etc.

Perceptions of the Mahir Mahar Housing Complex Community about the Weekly Market During the COVID-19 Pandemic on Jalan Tangkalasa Palangka Raya

“…Daily markets are held every day, weekly markets are held once a week, monthly markets are held once a month and annual markets are held only once a year. This is as expressed by [2], namely "Local weekly markets are a traditional style of retailing where on a particular day of a week petty traders display their commodities on a makeshift arrangement in places authorized by the state municipal authorities against payment of some fixed remuneration. Usually these markets are organized on pavements of the roads.…”