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Urban development and Metro governance [1]

While the outcomes of the Lok Sabha and the state assembly elections have been well documented and analysed, little is known about the electoral geography in urban areas. In discussing the conflicting interests of local politics and urban development, this article places the definition and understanding of what is “urban” in the context of the 74th constitutional amendment, and also looks at the expectations from and the progress on the reforms agenda of the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission.

Publication Date: 
30/07/2011
K C Sivaramakrishnan [2]
Economic and Political Weekly [3]
46
31
49-55
Tags:
Habitat And Urbanisation [4], India [5], Governance [6], Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) [7], Nagarpalikas [8], Municipal Corporation [9], Andhra Pradesh [10], Karnataka [11], Maharashtra [12], Bihar [13], Urban Planning [14], Delhi [15], Urban Water Supply [16], Urban Sanitation [17], Political Decentralisation [18]

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