Urbanization, their problems and their remedies

Why do large cities tend to attract more migrants than smaller towns? Discuss in the light of conditions in developing countries.

Does urbanization lead to more segregation and/or marginalization of the poor in Indian metropolises?

How is the growth of Tier 2 cities related to the rise of a new middle class with an emphasis on the culture of consumption? (Answer in 150 words)

What are the main socio-economic implications arising out of the development of IT industries in major cities of India? (Answer in 250 words)

Account for the huge flooding of million cities in India including the smart ones like Hyderabad and Pune. Suggest lasting remedial measures. (Answer in 250 words)

How is efficient and affordable urban mass transport key to the rapid economic development of India? (Answer in 250 words)

Mention core strategies for the transformation of aspirational districts in India and explain the nature of convergence, collaboration and competition for its success. (Answer in 250 words)

"The growth of cities as I.T. hubs has opened up new avenues of employment, but has also created new problems." Substantiate this statement with examples. (250 words)

With a brief background of quality of urban life in India, introduce the objectives and strategy of the 'Smart City Programme'.

Major cities of India are becoming more vulnerable to flood conditions. Discuss.

Mumbai, Delhi and Kolkata are the three mega cities of the country but the air pollution is much more serious problem in Delhi as compared to the other two. Why is this so?

Smart cities in India cannot sustain without smart villages. Discuss this statement in the backdrop of rural urban integration.

Discuss the various social problems which originated out of the speedy process of urbanization in India. (200 words)