India·Source-based summary

Need for aunified urbanisation plan

The Union Budget, Economic Survey and Finance Commission recognise that India is urbanising across a rural-urban continuum. Yet Census 2027 will use the 2011 definitions, deepening the undercount of urban India; a National Urbanisation Policy can recognise this gap and build the

This is a source-based summary, not original reporting by Ebenezer journalists. Source: The Hindu. Ebenezer published 4 Nov 2026, 06:33 pm. Editorial policy.

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