Urban Infrastructure Development Scheme for Small & Medium Towns (UIDSSMT)
• Description: Launched in 2005-06, this scheme aimed to improve infrastructure in small and
medium towns across India.
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Urban Infrastructure Development in India: Resource Requirements and Mobilization Methods
• Authors: Prasanna K. Mohanty and P. K. Mohanty
• Published: 2008
• Summary: This paper reviews the patterns and trends of urbanization in India and discusses
the resource requirements for sustaining urban development through infrastructure creation
and maintenance.
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Urban Development in India in the Twenty-First Century
• Authors: Amitabh Kundu
• Published: 2006
• Summary: This study examines the deceleration of urban growth in India, highlighting issues
such as inadequate urban infrastructure investment and its impact on employment.
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The Financing of Urban Infrastructure: Issues and Challenges
• Authors: Chetan Vaidya and K.C. Sivaramakrishnan
• Published: 2007
• Summary: This report discusses the significant gap between current infrastructure spending
in India and the required investment to sustain growth, emphasizing the need for increased
funding.
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Urbanization and Urban Infrastructure Management – Indian Scenario
• Authors: S. K. Singh and S. P. Singh
• Published: 2014
• Summary: The paper discusses global research in this area and adoption of community
participation in case studies of two urban road redevelopment projects in India.
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India's Urban Infrastructure Needs to Cross $840 Billion Over Next 15 Years: New World Bank
Report
• Published: 2022
• Summary: A World Bank report estimates that India will need to invest $840 billion over the
next 15 years to meet the needs of its fast-growing urban population.
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Capacity to Plan: The Case of Urban Infrastructure Projects in India
• Authors: Shahana Chattaraj
• Published: 2012
• Summary: This research reviews the capacity challenges related to the JNNURM program and
considers the broader implications for urban infrastructure development in India.
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Urban Blue-Green Conundrum: A 10-City Study on the Impacts of Urbanization on Natural
Infrastructure in India
• Authors: WRI India
• Published: 2021
• Summary: This paper discusses the impacts of urbanization on natural infrastructure in
India's 10 most populated cities, highlighting the disconnect between urban growth and
environmental sustainability.
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A City Infrastructure Investment Pipeline for Climate-Resilient Urban Development
• Authors: Ankit Bhardwaj and Anjali Jaiswal
• Published: 2023
• Summary: This article discusses the challenges of rapid urbanization in India, including
infrastructure gaps and climate change-induced shocks, and proposes investment strategies
for climate-resilient development.
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Financing Urban Infrastructure in India through Tax Increment Financing (TIF)
• Authors: S. K. Singh and S. P. Singh
• Published: 2020
• Summary: The paper explores the Tax Increment Financing model as a means to fund
planned urban development programs and projects in Indian cities.
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Prediction of Transportation Index for Urban Patterns in Small and Medium-sized Indian Cities
using Hybrid RidgeGAN Model
• Authors: Ankit Kumar, et al.
• Published: 2023
• Summary: This research introduces a hybrid framework to predict transportation indices
using spatial indicators of human settlement patterns in Indian cities.
• Link
Urban Infrastructure Development Scheme for Small and Medium Towns (UIDSSMT)
• Description: Launched in 2005-06, this scheme aimed to improve infrastructure in small and
medium towns across India.
• Link
Urban Infrastructure Development in India: Resource Requirements and Mobilization Methods
• Authors: Prasanna K. Mohanty and P. K. Mohanty
• Published: 2008
• Summary: This paper reviews the patterns and trends of urbanization in India and discusses
the resource requirements for sustaining urban development through infrastructure creation
and maintenance.
• Link
Urban Development in India in the Twenty-First Century
• Authors: Amitabh Kundu
• Published: 2006
• Summary: This study examines the deceleration of urban growth in India, highlighting issues
such as inadequate urban infrastructure investment and its impact on employment.
• Link
The Financing of Urban Infrastructure: Issues and Challenges
• Authors: Chetan Vaidya and K.C. Sivaramakrishnan
• Published: 2007
• Summary: This report discusses the significant gap between current infrastructure spending
in India and the required investment to sustain growth, emphasizing the need for increased
funding.
• Link
Urbanization and Urban Infrastructure Management – Indian Scenario
• Authors: S. K. Singh and S. P. Singh
• Published: 2014
• Summary: The paper discusses global research in this area and adoption of community
participation in case studies of two urban road redevelopment projects in India.
• Link
India's Urban Infrastructure Needs to Cross $840 Billion Over Next 15 Years: New World Bank
Report
• Published: 2022
• Summary: A World Bank report estimates that India will need to invest $840 billion over the
next 15 years to meet the needs of its fast-growing urban population.
• Link
Capacity to Plan: The Case of Urban Infrastructure Projects in India
• Authors: Shahana Chattaraj
• Published: 2012
• Summary: This research reviews the capacity challenges related to the JNNURM program and
considers the broader implications for urban infrastructure development in India.
• Link
Urban Blue-Green Conundrum: A 10-City Study on the Impacts of Urbanization on Natural
Infrastructure in India
• Authors: WRI India
• Published: 2021
• Summary: This paper discusses the impacts of urbanization on natural infrastructure in
India's 10 most populated cities, highlighting the disconnect between urban growth and
environmental sustainability.
• Link
A City Infrastructure Investment Pipeline for Climate-Resilient Urban Development
• Authors: Ankit Bhardwaj and Anjali Jaiswal
• Published: 2023
• Summary: This article discusses the challenges of rapid urbanization in India, including
infrastructure gaps and climate change-induced shocks, and proposes investment strategies
for climate-resilient development.
• Link
Financing Urban Infrastructure in India through Tax Increment Financing (TIF)
• Authors: S. K. Singh and S. P. Singh
• Published: 2020
• Summary: The paper explores the Tax Increment Financing model as a means to fund
planned urban development programs and projects in Indian cities.
• Link
