India's waste crisis requires a shift from rigid centralized policies to empowered, decentralized local governance. The Solid Waste Management Rules 2026 aim for a circular economy but must embrace the subsidiarity principle and strengthen Urban Local Bodies for effective implementation.
Click to View MoreUrban governance reform in India focuses on empowering ULBs through the 74th Amendment, aiming for financial autonomy and digital transparency. Key initiatives like AMRUT and Smart Cities prioritize sustainable infrastructure, decentralized planning, and improved service delivery to manage rapid urbanization effectively.
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