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POLICY REVIEW

x. Organisational Act; of the governments; 2) the
political importance of
a. Restructure Organisation • Include “Urban urban due to the emerging
System; Land” in the change in demographic
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b. Establish CITY Planning of the Seventh balance between rural and
and Management Schedule of the urban; 3) the large size of the
Authorities in lieu of Constitution; young, educated, energetic,
CITY Development innovative and aspirational
Authorities; • Adopt and demography; 4) the fast
c. Implement 74 th Adapt Modern changing digital technology;
5) the adoption of AI, Met
Technologies;
Amendment in full; averse and other modern
• Promote Research technologies; 5)the concept
d. Rejuvenate Local Self
Governments; and Development of WfH/WfA, which has
in areas of urban made the conventional office
e. Transfer Urban PDOM; redundant and the spatial
Development and concentration of activities
Regulatory Function to • Design. Maintain and workers irrelevant; 6)the
Local Self Governments; and Disseminate development of high quality
Urban Information and extensive transport
f. Carryout Monetary and System; network systems; 7) the
Fiscal Reforms:
h. Conduct National Urban detriment of climate change
• Mobilise Capital Surveys; and and the force of sustainable
by Innovative development; and so on.
Measures; i. Establish India Urban
Information System and Time is opportune to decide
• Establish Urban Information System and act.
Development Funds Institute (IUS & ISI):
a tall Levels: City. A CAVEAT
State and Centre; • Advocate Urban Urbanisation and Urban
Interest. Associate Policy leading to Urban
• Establish Urban and facilitate NGOs, Master Plans provide a frame
Land Banks; Media, and other work for enunciation of

• Adopt Rational forums. urban sectorial policies viz:
Pricing Policy for all ENABLERS Land, Housing, Transport,
urban services; Industry, Physical and Social
The present circumstances Infrastructure, Environment,
• Tweak Fiscal are highly favorable for the Technology etc. Detailing
Laws to Facilitate successful implementation of and implementation of
Urbanisation Policy the urbanisation policy and these sectorial policies
implementation; concurrently, urban sectorial and programmes on a

g. Legal Reforms: policies, strategies and comprehensive, coordinated
programmes within the frame and continuous manner,
• Enact Comprehen- work of the urbanisation leading to a high quality of
sive Urban Planning policy. The enablers are: 1) life, is what could be defined
and Development the resolve and commitment as Urban Development.

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