Development and Management of Urban Infrastructure in India

Contents: Section I. Growth and Management of Urban Infrastructure. 1. Smart City in India: Myth and Reality/Prof. Debandra Kumar Nayak. 2. Urban Infrastructure and its Psychological Impact/Meena Kishore. 3. Need for Policy Intervention in Urban Disaster Management/(Fr.) P. Anthony Rai , S.J. and Dr. Antony Gnanamuthu. 4. Urban Infrastructure and Economic Development: A Study at Patna/Pallawi. 5. Garbage Disposal and Solid Waste Management (E-Waste Management)/Bhawana Sinha and Samta Sinha. 6. Management of Urban Domestic Waste through Vermicomposting and Vermifiltration/Sister M. Stuti AC, Joyita Das and Sumeet Ranjan. 7. Development and Management of Urban Infrastructure and basic amenities in Patna Municipal Corporation/Sister M. Rashmi AC. Section II. Urban Services and Amenities. 8. Water a supply and drainage Pattern in the City of Ranchi: An Analysis with the help of GIS techniques/Sanwita Shaiwalini. 9. Electricity: Lifeline of urban population of India/Anita Shrivastava. 10. Encroachment and the related problems: A case Study of Patna municipal Corporation/Bhawana Nigam. 11. Problems and Prospects of Urban Industry : A Case study of Sudha Dairy Industry, Bihar/Debjani Sarkar (Ghose). 12. Level of Urban minorities in Bihar/Ravi Ranjan Pandey. Section III. Social Infrastructure. 13. Status of Disaster Preparedness Infrastructure in the Secondary Schools of Patna, Bihar/Amrita Chowdhury. 14. Growth of Secondary School Education in Bihar/Sister Anna A.C. 15. Lesser Known Heritage-cum-Tourist Sites of Patna: Need for Infrastructural Up gradation/Divya Kumar. 16. Urban Infrastructure: Rising Challenges vis-a-vis Government Apathy, Individual aspirations and ethics, a Study through select Hindi Films/Runoo Ravi. 17. Social infrastructure (Health, Education and Recreation) and Quality of Life/Ms. Sapna Kumari and Ms. Runa. 18. Green Infrastructure and Literature/Stuti Prasad. Section IV. Concept and Planning of Smart Cities in India. 19. Prospects and Challenges in the Development of Biharsharif as a Smart City/Anuradha Sahay. 20. Planning a Smart City in Indian Context: A Case Study of Patna Urban agglomeration/Ms. Debasmita Ghose and Dr. Debjani Sarkar Ghose. 21. Role of GIS and Remote Sensing in Planning Smart Cities/Praveen Kumar and Sidrah Jamal. 22. Gendered Citizenship and the Mega Project of Smart Cities- An Overview/Sister Matilda Pereira A.C. and Dr. Sunita Sharma. 23. Sustainable Development of Civic Amenities in Urban India: Vision- "From a City in Need to Smart Cities Indeed"/Shweta Rani. 24. Development and Management of E-Governance, IT and Communication in Urban India/Sushmita Chakraborty and Shrutee Pareesha. …