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Urban Management in Karnataka
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Municipal Reforms Initiatives
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The 2001 Census shows that the level of
urbanisation in India
increased from 25.7
% in 1990-91 to
27.8 % in 2001
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Urban
Population % in
Karnataka
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1981 : 28.89 % |
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1991 : 30.92
% |
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2001 : 34.00
% |
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2011 : 37.55 % (projected) |
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Increase of urban population increased demand of all kinds of urban infrastructure and
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Demand
over taking supply
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74th Amendment assigns crucial role for public participation in urban governance
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High expectation
level of service delivery by citizens
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Multifold
increase in responsibility of public reps.
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Satisfying varying needs of rich, poor and the middle class.
Assured access
to core services
– drinking water, sanitation, housing & roads |
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Only 44% of urban
households have
access to sanitation |
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Total
shortage of houses in urban areas: 2.18 lakhs
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Stakeholders
consultation & transparency is the need of the hour |
Trends and patterns of urbanisation in India... click to download
Urbanisation in Karanataka (Census 2001) |