Subject(s): Housing infrastructure -- shelter strategy -- Planning and development -- Satellite town development in Asia -- Evolution of new Bombay -- Land, people and economic activity -- Land use patterns -- Demographic profile -- Industrial scenario -- Commercial decentralisation in development of Mumbai -- Wholesale market -- Housing and infrastructure -- Socio-economic patterns and shelter strategy -- Slums issues -- Water and sanitation management -- Social service -- Issues in urban development -- Villagers and their rehabilitation -- NGO's -- Voluntary initiatives -- Agony and ecstasy