Resiliency of Indian cities
- Vol.19(3), Jul-Sep
- New Delhi Institute of Town Planners 2022
- 94-102p.
This paper highlights that in India there is a lack of planned environment with respect to desired goals and strategies which has been demonstrated amply by COVID-19 pandemic which have significantly distorted urban life. Therefore, the authors pleaded that urban planners and policy makers engaged in spatial planning and management needs to consider how “people-oriented” principles could be incorporated into spatial-planning systems to reduce the negative impacts on both cities and people.