In: Economics
Mention at least two cities which are in serious
threat of Urbanization. Dwellers of these cities
face many problems regularly. Discuss the drawbacks of urbanization
of any one city following
your text. Suggest at least one recommendation for combating each
problem in an efficient
manner.
Among numerous cities in India the Capital of India- Delhi, and
Chandigarh (Union Territory) are under serious threat of
Urbanisation.Delhi is urbanised by 97.5%. Chandigarh is urbanised
by 97.25%.
Dewellers face innumerous problems.Dwellers' issues initiate with
the multiple public services and its accessibilities. Dewellers
need proper sanitation, Access to sufficient water supply.They need
positive political interference.
Urbanisation has huge drawbacks.There are huge problems of housings
of vast population which arise numerous slums.Huge population leads
to heavy crowding challenges to water supply and is very crucial
surrounded by the various drainage problems.So many people need
transportation regularly by either ways,this leads to immense
traffic and transportation issues.In this era, electricity in the
most essential need of every corner of the society,which gives rise
to power shortage.Civilisations need proper sanitation as
well.Above all,admist every issue one hits the table i.e.problem of
pollution surrounded by infinite corruption followed by
unemployment leading to crime and begging.Upcoming problems of
urbanisation is lack of geographical area.With the increased number
of residents more living area are required.Accordingly necessary
construction associated to living area are required.Hence land is
falling short,which leads to overcrowding and other related
problems.
There are always solutions to problems.Poverty controlling and
economic development by job creation may reduce slum areas,
unemployment, crimes etc.Local government needs to involve heavily
in order to improve the local community problem like sewage,
drainage,water supply etc.Alongwith, transport system can be
upgraded to accommodate maximum passengers