PUNE: Pune ranks a high second in quality of life but a dismal last in urban planning and design in a survey of 11 Indian cities conducted by Janaagraha, a Bangalore-based NGO, on the state of city systems. In its first edition of ‘Annual Survey of India’s City-System’, the NGO assessed the cities on four parameters — urban planning and design; urban capacities and resources; empowered and legitimate political representation and transparency; and accountability and participation. These cities were compared with New York and London as the international benchmarks. Conducted across 11 Indian tier-1 and tier-2 cities and London and New York, the survey comprised two parts: one the Annual
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