India is rapidly urbanizing – and the Indian state seems to be in denial about it. Reuben Abraham and Pritika Hingorani join Amit Varma in episode 108 of The Seen and the Unseen to discuss what India needs to do to prepare for its urban future.

Also check out:

India’s a Land of Cities, Not Villages -- Reuben Abraham and Pritika Hingorani

How cities, not states, can solve the world's biggest problems -- Robert Muggah and Reuben Abraham

Reclaim the Sky  -- Episode 11 of The Seen and the Unseen, on FSI

Why Are Our Cities So Messed Up?  -- Episode 31 of The Seen and the Unseen, on Urban Governance

The Gateway to Our Cities  -- Episode 21 of The Seen and the Unseen, on Slums

The World is Getting Better  -- Episode 101 of The Seen and the Unseen, on Human Progress

Order Without Design  -- Alain Bertaud

Triumph of the City  -- Edward Glaeser

Young Rural Women in India Chase Big-City Dreams -- Ellen Barry

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