This report discusses bottlenecks that could prevent cities in India from realizing their economic potential and outlines strategies to overcome these.
- DOI
- http://dx.doi.org/10.22617/TCS240320-2
- Dimensions
- 8.5x11
- ISBN
- 978-92-9270-769-9(print) 978-92-9270-770-5(PDF) 978-92-9270-771-2(ebook)
- Published in
- Philippines
- SKU
- TCS240320-2
- pages
- 104
Table of Contents
- Contents 5
- Tables, Figures, and Boxes 7
- Acknowledgments 9
- Abbreviations 10
- Executive Summary 11
- Chapter 1: Introduction 17
- Background 17
- Scope of the Study 24
- Approach of the Study 27
- Chapter 2: Shortlisting Cities for Study 31
- Concept of Natural Cities Based on Nighttime Lights 31
- Selection of Cities 34
- Chapter 3: City Profiles—Economic Activity and Spatial Growth 38
- Dewas 38
- Gangtok 40
- Guwahati 41
- Hisar 43
- Indore 44
- Machilipatnam 46
- Nalgonda 48
- Navsari 49
- Sonipat 50
- Vadodara 52
- Vijayawada 53
- Warangal 55
- Summary 56
- Chapter 4: Stakeholder Consultations to Identify Growth Bottlenecks 58
- Chapter 5: Key Bottlenecks Constraining the Potential of Cities 63
- Lack of Common Economic Vision 63
- Challenges Related to Land 65
- Lack of Integrated Approach to Master Planning 66
- Inadequate Institutional Frameworks and Capacity Constraints 69
- Business-Related Policies and Regulatory Constraints 70
- Chapter 6: Recommendations 74
- An Economic Vision for the City 74
- Land Supply for Enabling Development 81
- Integrated Master Planning 86
- Institutional Integration and Capacity Building in Development and Planning 93
- Policies and Regulations Governing Business Activity in Cities 95
- Chapter 7: Conclusions 101
