A World Bank report says Indian cities must invest about $2.4 trillion by 2050 to build resilient, low-carbon infrastructure as climate threats intensify. Rising floods and heatwaves could sharply increase economic losses without upgrades. Delhi, Chennai, Surat and Lucknow are flagged as especially exposed. The report calls for fiscal reforms and greater private capital to close the infrastructure gap.
Swipe through stories, personalise your feed, and save articles for later — all on the app.
