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answered 12 Apr 2026

What are the common problems associated with increasing population in the urban areas?

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Ans. More and more people from rural areas are shifting to urban areas; this is causing a lot of problems such as:

  1. Development of slums.
  2. Shortage of power supply.
  3. Shortage of water supply.
  4. Development of squatters.
  5. Congested spaces.
  6. Increase in crime.

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