Give urban governance its due

By Editor on 27 Jun 2011 Category:Amenities, Governance

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In this insightful article, M. Ramachandran explains the need for a national urban agenda and time bound targets to provide basic infrastructure and civic services for our actively growing urban areas that are suffering from dire neglect. He also emphasises on the importance of improved governance and the right allocation of resources in order to meet the McKinsey prediction - ` by 2030, the population of Indian cities will increase to more than 590 million as against 340 million in 2008 '. Holistic and far sighted planning is the need of the hour...

 

- Aliyeh Rizvi

 

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