I work as an economist at Netcore Solutions in Mumbai.
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If you needed more convincing on the matter of why India needs to build cities (and not futz around in villages), here’s a video of a TED presentation by Jaime Lerner. A video made more delightful by the way he wanders all over the place.
Thanks to Sudipta Chatterjee for the link.
Cities are great but only if they are like seoul,London,tokyo,bangkok,brasilia,New york.but not like bombay which is messed like the rest of india.