What has been the impact of urbanisation in India? Mention three features.
The impact of urbanisation in India: (a) Rapid urbanisation has led to lack of facilities like housing, sanitation, water, power and education, etc. Slums and other social tensions are created. Crime rate has increased. (b) It has put heavy pressure on transport. Heavy rush on roads creates transport problems like traffic jams, accidents, etc. High urbanisation has created congestion and pollution. (c) Rural areas are being neglected.
