Growing population in urban areas impacts a city’s resources and results in shortage of basic necessities. 

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• Industrialisation and economic growth in cities is a reason for migration from rural to urban areas and urban population growth. As cities grow larger, slums also increase. 

• Population growth in India’s urban areas is greater than in rural areas. By year 2030, nearly half of India’s population will be urban.

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Create a schematic traffic management proposal for an area that is affected by traffic congestion.

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