Ministry of Urban Development (India)

The Ministry of Urban Development in India is a government body responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing urban infrastructure, housing, and development projects across the country. Its goal is to improve city living standards by promoting sustainable urban growth, modernizing urban infrastructure, and implementing schemes like smart cities and affordable housing. The ministry also works on policies related to urban planning, transportation, sanitation, and slum redevelopment, aiming to create more efficient, inclusive, and environmentally-friendly urban areas for citizens.