Anil Kumar

Rural Settlement

What is Rural settlement ? It refers to a a cluster of houses along with cultivated land and pastoral area which are functionally integrated with the village. In this settlement most of the people are engaged in primary activities. The type, shape, and pattern of settlements depend upon type of agricultural practices. Rural settlements are […]

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Slums in India : An Outcome of Unplanned Urbanisation

What are Slums ? ” Slums are self-sustaining micro-cities within larger cities”. The slums perceived as compact overcrowded residential areas (and not isolated or scattered dwelling) unfit for habitation due to lack of one or more the basic infrastructure like drinking water, sanitation, electricity, sewerage, streets, etc. Census of India 2011 :  explained slums as

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Effects of Globalisation in India

Globalisation:                           Globalisation is the interdependence of all the societies of the world to shape it a global village.           Forces driving the Achievement of Globalization: 1. Modernization 2. Liberalisation  3. Industrialization  4. Education and Technology Improvement  Nature of

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