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What is a main goal of the Scheme for Satellite Towns around Seven Megacities?

ATo reduce infrastructure pressure on megacities

BTo increase agricultural output

CTo enhance forest conservation

DTo promote coastal tourism

Answer:

A. To reduce infrastructure pressure on megacities

Read Explanation:

  • Objective:

  • Develop satellite towns to manage the pressure on infrastructure in megacities.

  • Key Features:

  • Strategic planning and development of urban infrastructure in surrounding areas.

  • Impact:

  • Reduction in overcrowding and improved quality of life in and around megacities.


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