00863pab a2200157 454500008004000000100002400040245004800064260000900112300001300121362001100134520045000145650003000595650002200625700002400647773003400671180718b2014 xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d aSaxena, Sanchita B. aThinking about the 21st century Indian city c2014 ap.18-21. a15 Mar aNew ways of envisioning the slum, the informal economy, access to water, and the housing crisis emerged from discussions in "Towns, Metros, and the Indian Economy", a conference held at the Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore. The discussions emphasised the role of the informal sector and the poor in the urban economy, which will more or less determine the course of Indian polity and society in the coming decades. - Reproduced. aUrban development - India aUrban development aVijayakumar, Gowari aEconomic and Political Weekly