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City Buzz: Cities on the boil over activist arrests | NCR submerged | Mumbai eyes inglorious record… and more

September 3, 2018 News Desk

From the crackdown on several city-based activists to the biggest ever municipal bonds issue by an Indian city — check out some of the major headlines from urban India over the last week.

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City buzz: Kerala floods, new CRZ rules for Mumbai, and Rs 195 cr for Hyderabad through bonds

August 20, 2018 News Desk

Here is a quick look at what has been making news in cities across India over the last one week.

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Pune, Hyderabad bank on municipal bonds, but why are Kochi and Surat dithering?

April 2, 2018 Navya P K

The Centre has been actively promoting municipal bonds as a source to fund development of cities, but those with lower credit ratings may not find it a very smooth option to raise money through the same.

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Who will pay for the development of our cities?

August 8, 2017 Prachee Mishra

From AMRUT to Swachh Bharat to Smart Cities, the wide range of schemes in place reflect the government’s thrust on urban development. But how will these schemes be financed? Here’s a primer on the options available and some recent policies meant to help cities improve their finances.

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