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Examination of Urbanization in India and Its Social Implications

Introduction Urbanization is a significant phenomenon in India, driven by economic growth, industrialization, and infrastructural development. The rapid expansion of urban areas has reshaped the social, economic, and environmental landscapes. However, the fast pace of urbanization also brings challenges, such as housing shortages, environmental degradation, and social disparities. This article examines the nature of urbanization…

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Urbanization and Slums: An Inevitable Link or a Challenge to Overcome?

Introduction Urbanization is a global phenomenon that signifies economic growth, industrial development, and improved living standards. It is often seen as a driver of modernization and progress. However, urbanization also brings challenges, one of the most persistent being the proliferation of slums. Slums, characterized by inadequate housing, poor sanitation, and lack of basic amenities, are…

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