How does unplanned suburban expansion contribute to civic infrastructure failure? Suggest sustainable ways to integrate fringe areas into core urban planning.

Topic: Urbanization, their problems and their remedies. Q2. How does unplanned suburban expansion contribute to civic infrastructure failure? Suggest sustainable ways to integrate fringe areas into core urban planning. (10 M) Difficulty Level: Easy Reference: TH Why the question For almost a year, residents of Vijaya Nagar First Street and the surrounding streets at Sridevikuppam, …

Open spaces are not a luxury but a necessity in modern cities. Enumerate the reasons behind shrinking urban open spaces. Examine its impact on urban social life.

Topic: Urbanization, their problems and their remedies Q1. Open spaces are not a luxury but a necessity in modern cities. Enumerate the reasons behind shrinking urban open spaces. Examine its impact on urban social life. (10 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: TH Why the question Rapid urbanisation and recent concerns over vanishing playgrounds in cities …

[Mission 2023] INSIGHTS DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS + PIB SUMMARY 25 February 2023

InstaLinks :  help you think beyond the issue but relevant to the issue from UPSC prelims and Mains exam point of view. These linkages provided in this ‘hint’ format help you frame possible questions ina your mind that might arise(or an examiner might imagine) from each current event. InstaLinks also connect every issue to their …

Delhi’s Master Plan 2041, its key areas and challenges:

GS Paper 1: Topics Covered: Population and associated issues, poverty and developmental issues, urbanization, their problems and their remedies.   Delhi’s Master Plan 2041, its key areas and challenges Context: The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has extended the ongoing public hearing regarding the draft Master Plan for Delhi 2041 till November 24. The Master Plan was …

Insights into Editorial: Redefining cities: A new urban consensus

  Introduction: In policymaking and the consequent activities of legislative and executive responses and budgetary allocations, the fundamental step that decides the course of action is the definition of the issue at hand. After COVID, we have been forced to redefine issues so that we can make the most of what lies ahead. The way …