Read full paper at: http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=47511#.VFg5RGfHRK0 Author(s) Vidya Sagar Pancholi Affiliation(s) Research Scholar, Department of Regional Planning, School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi, India . ABSTRACT Since last couple of decades, there is an emerging trend of decentralisation and India is no exception to such a trend. Studies that measure decentralisation in India, however, are mostly comparative and target a limited set of parameters. This paper, attempts at a comprehensive examination of a case of Kalyan-Dombivli (KD), a fringe subcity to Mumbai. The analysis brings out that over the past seven years (since the beginning of the centrally sponso...
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