Are State Governments Showing Lackadaisical Approach Towards Urban Development?

2,782 views · Published 17 February 2017 · 26:04 · Indexed 10 November 2026

Channel: NDTV India · 2017 · News & Politics

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On Prime Time, we ask whether Indian cities suffer due to lack of importance given to development and planning of urban areas. Are the candidates who contest municipal elections qualified enough to attend to the needs of large cities? Is enough power vested in the municipal councils to facilitate better public services? Elections for India's richest civic body – Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) are scheduled on February 21. (Audio in Hindi)
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