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Aryan YadavAIR 31

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तीव्र शहरीकरण ने भारत के पेरी-शहरीय क्षेत्रों के सामाजिक-सांस्कृतिक परिदृश्य को किस प्रकार प्रभावित किया है? (उत्तर 150 शब्दों में दीजिए) How has rapid urbanisation affected the socio-cultural landscape of peri-urban regions in India? (Answer in 150 words)

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Introduction

India's urban areas contain 267 of its population & will reach 501 by 2050. Peri urban regions are transition zones between rural & urban

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Main Body

Impact of rapid urbanisation on socio-cultural landscape of peri-urban regions:

1Significant decline in caste based discrimination
2Increased importance given to economic status rather than social status
3Decline in joint family system, increased adoption of nuclear families
4Access to jobs for women => It helps being set up in tier 2-3 cities
535-I of workforce in IT sector is women
6Urban sprawl has shred to peri-urban areas causing rising property prices & gentrification
7[illegible] communities being set up
8Access to higher quality of education with schools being set up
9Rising scarcity of resources like water, land etc
10Increased xenophobia against outsiders, son-of-the-soil doctrine
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Conclusion

Developing of peri-urban regions can reduce pressure on Major urban centers

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  • Clear identification of peri-urban as transition zones
  • Comprehensive listing of impacts covering social, cultural, economic dimensions
  • Mentions positive impacts like job creation for women and education access
  • Addresses negative impacts like scarcity of resources and xenophobia
  • Links development of peri-urban areas to pressure relief on major cities

Topper

Aryan Yadav

AIR 31

Subject & Paper

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Topic

Urbanization

Urbanization and its problems

Peri-urban regions socio-cultural landscape

Writing Stats

147

Total words

1

Paragraphs

Academic and structured

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