1. UrBan Governance
Semester – II
Elective

2. Exploring Governance What is Government? What is Governance ?
Understanding the Context.

3. Urban Governance
Urban governance gained importance from decentralization processes in majority of world’s countries
Urban local bodies have new mandates concerning economic development; previously limited to local infrastructure and social policies
Cities produce larger than proportionate share of their regions/provincial GDPs; important sources of tax revenues for regional and national governments

4. Urbanization Understanding the Relevance Conceptual Framework
Historical Background

5. Why Do You Need Cities?
What are cities?
Understanding the ‘Cities’

6. Urbanization
Trends of Urbanization
Challenges of Urbanization

7. Good Urban Governance Background Conceptual Structure Definition
Objectives