{"id":514301,"date":"2022-08-16T12:03:35","date_gmt":"2022-08-16T06:33:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=514301"},"modified":"2022-08-16T12:03:35","modified_gmt":"2022-08-16T06:33:35","slug":"countdown-2047-will-urban-infra-roads-sanitation-public-spaces-finally-become-on-a-par-with-developed-economies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/countdown-2047-will-urban-infra-roads-sanitation-public-spaces-finally-become-on-a-par-with-developed-economies\/","title":{"rendered":"Countdown 2047: Will urban infra, roads, sanitation, public spaces finally become on a par with developed economies?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India\u2019s urban population has grown massively over the past few decades to reach nearly 36% of the total and this is expected to hit 50% in the next 25 years. This steady growth is driven not only by migration but also the expansion of cities as they absorb peripheral areas. In line with rapid urbanisation, the Indian economy is also expected to grow to $20 trillion by 2047 to be among the top three in the world.<\/p>\n<p>To handle such enormous growth, the government is aiming for better infrastructure, smart cities, housing for all, mass transit and connectivity in every nook and corner of the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India\u2019s urban population has grown massively over the past few decades to reach nearly 36% of the total and this is expected to hit 50% in the next 25 years. This steady growth is driven not only by migration but also the expansion of cities as they absorb peripheral areas. In line with rapid urbanisation, the Indian economy is also expected to grow to $20 trillion by 2047 to be among the top three in the world. To handle such enormous growth, the government is aiming for better infrastructure, smart cities, housing for all, mass transit and connectivity in every [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,193,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-514301","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-roads-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/514301","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=514301"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/514301\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=514301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=514301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=514301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}