Fixing footpaths alone won’t make cities liveable: Economic Survey
Indian cities' liveability hinges on systemic functioning, not just infrastructure like footpaths. The Economic Survey argues that cities designed around people's time, choices, and creativity, reducing daily friction, foster better urban life. Effective urban design prioritizes ease and safety in movement, integrating diverse transport modes and bringing opportunities closer to residents.
Indian cities' liveability hinges on systemic functioning, not just infrastructure like footpaths. The Economic Survey argues that cities designed around people's time, choices, and creativity, reducing daily friction, foster better urban life. Effective urban design prioritizes ease and safety in movement, integrating diverse transport modes and bringing opportunities closer to residents.
