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THE NEED FOR A LOCALISED URBAN AGENDA

India’s urbanisation relies on centrally sponsored schemes, but localised solutions are essential. Decentralising funds, empowering local bodies, and promoting participatory planning can address regional needs. Learning from global models, India should transfer 70% of funds to states, reform grant conditions, and leverage technology for sustainable and inclusive urban development.

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Urbanisation in India is driven by centrally sponsored schemes, however, a localised approach is required for a comprehensive city development.

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