तीव्र शहरीकरण ने भारत के उप-नगरीय 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)

According to World Bank, currently India has 34.7% of population in urban centers. Projected to grow to 50% by 2050.

Effect on peri-urban regions:

1. Land prices have surged - Ramanagara in east Bangalore - Development of satellite towns

2. Development of satellite towns - KWIN city Bangalore - Food processing sectors - Connected by rural forms and urban industries

3. Food processing sectors

4. Increasing women participation - Casual force rate

5. Increase in access to digital services - SED robust - transportation

6. Access to healthcare & education - has increased - reduced dependency on PHCs

7. Increasing urban habit - food, clothing, cuisine etc - Cafe culture @ ties III level city

8. Highway improvement - Highway connectivity - Mysore Bangalore Channel

9. Industrialization

10. Urbanization

11. Employment opportunities

12. Commercial activities

5. Increase in access to digital services - SED Robust - transportation

6. Access to healthcare & education - has increased - reduced dependency on PHCs

7. Increasing urban habit - food, clothing, cuisine etc - Cafe culture @ ties III level city

8. Highway improvement - Highway connectivity - Mysore Bangalore channel

9. Industrialization

10. Urbanisation

11. Employment opportunities

12. Commercial activities