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Jill Ward
The effects of unbridled urbanization are inescapable in India's capital city. Smog blankets landmarks such as India Gate in winter and delays flights at the airport due to poor visibility. Traffic jams are part of the daily routine. Slums abut New Delhi's luxury hotels and private mansions, testifying to a growing wealth divide and chronic housing shortage.
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