ABSTRACT

The driving force behind urbanization in India is the Liberalization Policy of 1991 which expanded the key role of domestic private and foreign investment in the country. Urbanization of cities has been advantages for the country in terms of national income but has also hampered the sustainability hold of the country to a larger extent. Urbanization provides greater opportunities for Sustainable Development as given that there are large number of people living in small areas having the benefit of housing, employment opportunities, better education system, resource management and much more. However there is still need to realize the full potential of cities for Environment, Economic and Social Sustainability. The importance of Sustainable Development has been growing with time and mainly due to sudden climate changes and the growing population of the country, the hold of 3 pillars of sustainability must be strong being the need of the hour. India being one of the fastest growing economy is playing a key role in shaping and delivering the SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals) to ensure balance among the three pillars of Sustainable Development namely; Environment,
Publication date: 15/01/2022

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https://doi.org/10.31032/IJBPAS/2022/11.1.1085