{
  "id": 18157121,
  "title": "Need for a unified urbanisation plan",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/need-for-a-unified-urbanisation-plan",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-04T17:36:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hindu",
    "slug": "the-hindu",
    "url": "https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/need-for-a-unified-urbanisation-plan/article71652673.ece"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Union Budget, Economic Survey and Finance Commission recognise that India is urbanising across a rural-urban continuum. Yet Census 2027 will use the 2011 definitions, deepening the undercount of urban India; a National Urbanisation Policy can recognise this gap and build the institutional and fiscal mechanisms to bridge it",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}