Definition of Development for Urban Planners
Since the 1950s and 1960s, development is understood as an economic concept that applies economic …
Development Planning
Identification and Classification of BPL in India – Evolution & Critique
Introduction India has long-discussed the issue of poverty. The conventional approach of measuring the poverty …
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Identification and Classification of BPLs in India – Criteria, Justification and Effectiveness
Background and Introduction India has legacy of high incidence of poverty and thus considered important …
The need of revisiting “Food, Clothing and Shelter” as basic necessities for survival
Background 680 million Indians (56 percent of population) lack the means to meet their essential …
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Construction of individual toilets under SBM through Slum Level Federations (SLF)- Case of Andhra Pradesh
Govt. of Andhra Pradesh is the first state to declare all Urban Areas as Open …
Urban Governance in India: Emerging Challenges and New Approaches
The pace and growth of urbanization in India pose enormous challenges to urban governance. The …
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Glocalization: moving from Local to Global
Globalization is a social process. It is also shorthand for the discourse that organizes and …
Millennium Development Goals
In the year 2000 the Millennium Summit of the United Nations was held which was …
