“By 2030, India will have 71 metropolitan cities, of which seven would have a population of more than 10 million. Clearly metropolises are going to be a key feature of India’s urbanisation and will play a crucial role in fuelling growth.” In light of the above statement, discuss how India’s metropolises will play a crucial role in fuelling growth? How far U.K.’s model of city deals would help to govern the engines of growth in India? (15 Marks)

Mentors Comments: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/unleashing-the-potential-of-urban-india/article28022190.ece The article highlights Global Metro Monitor 2018 reports which say that Nine Indian metros feature in the … Continue reading “By 2030, India will have 71 metropolitan cities, of which seven would have a population of more than 10 million. Clearly metropolises are going to be a key feature of India’s urbanisation and will play a crucial role in fuelling growth.” In light of the above statement, discuss how India’s metropolises will play a crucial role in fuelling growth? How far U.K.’s model of city deals would help to govern the engines of growth in India? (15 Marks)