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<p style=”margin-bottom:13px”><span style=”font-size:14px;”><span style=”line-height:115%”><span style=”font-family:Calibri,sans-serif”><strong><span style=”background:white”><span style=”line-height:115%”><span style=”font-family:&quot;Georgia&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;”><span style=”color:#1a1a1a”>Urbanization</span></span></span></span></strong><span style=”background:white”><span style=”line-height:115%”><span style=”font-family:&quot;Georgia&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;”><span style=”color:#1a1a1a”>, the process by which large numbers of people become permanently concentrated in relatively small areas, forming cities. </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p>

<p style=”margin-bottom:13px”><span style=”font-size:14px;”><span style=”line-height:115%”><span style=”font-family:Calibri,sans-serif”><span style=”background:white”><span style=”line-height:115%”><span style=”font-family:&quot;Georgia&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;”><span style=”color:#1a1a1a”>POSITIVE IMAPCTS OF URBANISATION</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p>

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<li style=”margin-left:8px”><span style=”font-size:14px;”><span style=”line-height:115%”><span style=”font-family:Calibri,sans-serif”><span style=”line-height:115%”>Employment opportunities</span></span></span></span></li>
<li style=”margin-left:8px”><span style=”font-size:14px;”><span style=”line-height:115%”><span style=”font-family:Calibri,sans-serif”><span style=”line-height:115%”>Womens role in the decision making in home is increased.</span></span></span></span></li>
<li style=”margin-left:8px”><span style=”font-size:14px;”><span style=”line-height:115%”><span style=”font-family:Calibri,sans-serif”><span style=”line-height:115%”>Caste system is not followed strictly</span></span></span></span></li>
<li style=”margin-left:8px”><span style=”font-size:14px;”><span style=”line-height:115%”><span style=”font-family:Calibri,sans-serif”><span style=”line-height:115%”>Pride of women increased in the society.</span></span></span></span></li>
<li style=”margin-left:8px”><span style=”font-size:14px;”><span style=”line-height:115%”><span style=”font-family:Calibri,sans-serif”><span style=”line-height:115%”>New and modern lifestyle of villagers.</span></span></span></span></li>
<li style=”margin-left:8px”><span style=”font-size:14px;”><span style=”line-height:115%”><span style=”font-family:Calibri,sans-serif”><span style=”line-height:115%”>Creation of rural urban fringe</span></span></span></span></li>
<li style=”margin-left:8px”><span style=”font-size:14px;”><span style=”line-height:115%”><span style=”font-family:Calibri,sans-serif”><span style=”line-height:115%”>Centre for change and innovation is created.</span></span></span></span></li>
<li style=”margin-bottom:13px; margin-left:8px”><span style=”font-size:14px;”><span style=”line-height:115%”><span style=”font-family:Calibri,sans-serif”><span style=”line-height:115%”>Good education&nbsp; is accessible to all.</span></span></span></span></li>
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<p style=”margin-bottom:13px”><span style=”font-size:14px;”><span style=”line-height:115%”><span style=”font-family:Calibri,sans-serif”><span style=”line-height:115%”>NEGATIVE IMPACTS OF URBANISATION</span></span></span></span></p>

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<li style=”margin-left:8px”><span style=”font-size:14px;”><span style=”line-height:115%”><span style=”font-family:Calibri,sans-serif”><span style=”line-height:115%”>Creation of slums</span></span></span></span></li>
<li style=”margin-left:8px”><span style=”font-size:14px;”><span style=”line-height:115%”><span style=”font-family:Calibri,sans-serif”><span style=”line-height:115%”>Poor drainage system</span></span></span></span></li>
<li style=”margin-left:8px”><span style=”font-size:14px;”><span style=”line-height:115%”><span style=”font-family:Calibri,sans-serif”><span style=”line-height:115%”>Water supply is poor</span></span></span></span></li>
<li style=”margin-left:8px”><span style=”font-size:14px;”><span style=”line-height:115%”><span style=”font-family:Calibri,sans-serif”><span style=”line-height:115%”>Traffic is increased.</span></span></span></span></li>
<li style=”margin-left:8px”><span style=”font-size:14px;”><span style=”line-height:115%”><span style=”font-family:Calibri,sans-serif”><span style=”line-height:115%”>Sanitization is compromised.</span></span></span></span></li>
<li style=”margin-left:8px”><span style=”font-size:14px;”><span style=”line-height:115%”><span style=”font-family:Calibri,sans-serif”><span style=”line-height:115%”>Urban heat island is created.</span></span></span></span></li>
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