Cover Story | Urbanisation in Independent India
The Story of
Urbanisation in
Independent India
22 August 2020 | www.urbanupdate.in
Indian cities have been neglected by the central government in independent India despite growing their financial strength with each passing year. The formation of National Commission on Urbanization in 1986, after 40 years of independence, was a beginning to shift policy focus on cities. It was followed by a series of programmes and missions in the next three decades. Seeing the state of Indian cities today, we need to step up our efforts
