October 29, 2025 7:34 am
Our “Viksit Bharat” goal of becoming a $30 trillion economy by 2047 will require cities to both accommodate and proactively enable most of this growth
May 28, 2025 12:24 pm
Experience with JNNURM and Smart Cities Mission shows that focusing on large cities does not automatically lead to a ripple effect. The disparities in regional development continue to persist
March 04, 2021 3:14 pm
Municipal planning has also been highlighted by the report as having "fallen short".
April 30, 2015 12:42 am
Challenges of rapid and unplanned urbanisation are large. Government has taken a first step.
August 16, 2012 1:13 am
The ministry had approved 1,361 projects for the first phase of which 352 have been completed

