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The Challenges
• About 377 million of • This challenge is further • Government’s targets
India’s total population compounded by
of 1.21 billion are - Provide housing for all
urban dwellers. With - Constant erosion and by 2022 i.e. provision
over 10 million people sedimentation, given of homes to 18 million
annually migrating to India’s weather households in urban India
cities, the total urban conditions and nearly 30 million in
population is expected rural India
- Environment pollution
to reach about 600 including generation of - Build 100 smart cities to
million by 2031.
toxic waste, huge usage of meet the urbanization
water, soil erosion, air challenge
and noise
Construction
chemicals market –
Global Growth
5% p.a.
India's Market Size
USD 1,100
Million;
Growing at 17% p.a.
Photo Credit : Dow India
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In Pursuit of Sustainable Development