With a population 121 Crore India is a country of multilingual, multicultural and multi-level society. A World Bank study has revealed that nearly two thirds of India's total population still lives in rural areas. The rural economy has rapidly transformed in the last decade and is now being led...

In relentless growth of National Capital Region many villages have lost their agricultural land to acquisition schemes of government. In a bid to retain the character of these villages, these areas were exempted from city bye laws, resulting in uncontrolled haphazard growth. Study of urban...