Planning of cities must be people-centric, says Khattar as Brics forum adopts urban pact

Cities must prioritize people and their needs, according to Housing Minister Manohar Lal, as BRICS nations adopted a declaration for inclusive urban development. The 'Cities for People' forum stressed equitable access to housing and services, with India facing significant future urbanization. Strengthening local governments and embracing digital solutions were also key takeaways for creating sustainable, liveable urban centers.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/planning-of-cities-must-be-people-centric-says-manohar-lal-as-brics-forum-adopts-urban-pact/articleshow/131690605.cms