Indian Cities fUture holds pRrosperity . . . pRoblems
The world's ten largest cities in 1900
Rank Urban Area Population
1 London 6.5 million
2 New York 4.2 million
3 Paris 3.3 million
4 Berlin 2.7 million
5 Chicago 1.7 million
6 Vienna 1.7 million
7 Tokyo 1.5 million
8 St. Petersburg 1.4 million
9 Manchester 1.4 million
10 Philadelphia 1.4 million
Now let’s check out 21st Century largest cities
#1. Tokyo, Japan Projected Population in 2015: 35.5 million Population in 2005: 35.2 million Growth of 0.3mn
#2. Mumbai, India Projected Population in 2015: 21.9 million Population in 2005: 18.2 million Growth of 3.1mn
#3. Mexico City, Mexico Projected Population in 2015: 21.6 million Population in 2005: 19.4 million Growth of 2.2mn
#4. Sao Paulo, Brazil Projected Population in 2015: 20.5 million Population in 2005: 18.3 million Growth of 2.2mn
#5. New York, USA Projected Population in 2015: 19.9 million Population in 2005: 18.7 million Growth of 1.2mn
#6. Delhi, India Projected Population in 2015: 18.6 million Population in 2005: 15 million Growth of 3.6mn
#7. Shanghai, China Projected Population in 2015: 17.2 million Population in 2005: 14.5 million Growth of 2.7mn
#8. Calcutta, India Projected Population in 2015: 17 million Population in 2005: 14.3 million Growth of 2.7mn
#9. Dhaka, Bangladesh Projected Population in 2015: 15.2 million Population in 2005: 12.4 million Growth of 2.8mn
#10. Jakarta, Indonesia Projected Population in 2015: 16.8 million Population in 2005: 13.2 million Growth of 3.6mn
So India will have 3 cities with 17mn population in few years. Our cities are already crowded chocked n polluted to possible level.
But those with enterprenurial blood will definitely see problems and find solutions;
cities will have n no of issues and issues are nothing but demands like
planning housing infrastructure power food health education.........
U name it it will be required for such huge populations.
This Cities hold future pRrosperity . . . n No of pRoblems