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Ritu GoyalAIR 223

Question Q.19GS3GS1

Why is it essential to focus on health in the context of urban planning and reforms? How can this be achieved?

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Introduction

Currently ~ 35% of the country's population lives in urban areas and this is expected to reach upto 50% by 2047. Requiring focus on urban planning and various aspects like health, education it.

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Main Body

Need for focus on health in urban planning and reforms:

1Rapid unplanned urbanization has led to growth of crowded slums without proper WASH facilities: increasing prevalence of malaria, dengue in urban areas.

[Second part of answer continues from page 8, containing additional points and solutions related to urban health planning and disease prevention]

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Topper

Ritu Goyal

AIR 223

Subject & Paper

GS3GS1

Topic

Urbanization and Development

Urban Health Planning

Health focus in urban planning

Writing Stats

87

Total words

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Paragraphs

Problem-oriented and analytical

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