Tag: Urban

Urban finance refers to the mechanisms through which municipalities and urban local bodies (ULBs) generate revenue, mobilize resources, and finance ...

Urban planning has evolved not only from practical needs but also from idealistic visions of society, often called utopian concepts. ...

Planning is a multidisciplinary activity that involves organizing resources, land, infrastructure, and policies to achieve sustainable development. Different fields of ...

India’s rapid population growth, urbanization, and socio-economic disparities have created distinct challenges in urban and rural areas. Planners need to ...

1. Definition of Urban Centres Photo by Ana Hidalgo Burgos on Pexels.com An urban centre is a human settlement that ...

Urban settlements in India are officially classified by the Census of India using population size, density, and occupational structure. Beyond ...

Urban areas are more than just concentrations of population – they are settlements that perform multiple functions in the economic, ...

For decades, cities grew in chaotic fashion — or from the 19th century onwards, through rigid and linear plans. Today, ...

In the mid-20th century, the Thames was declared a biologically dead river. Although it has now been regenerated through various ...

By Shashikant Nishant Sharma The 74th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992 was a landmark reform in India’s urban governance landscape. It ...