On a serious note, India
Some statistics of what the future holds for India in 2030: By 2030,590 million people will be living in urban areas in India, which is nearly twice the population of the United States today. The population of the working-age population will increase by a staggering 270 million. 70% of the new employment will be generated in the cities. The population of the middle class urban households will increase to 91 million from 22 million. $1.2 trillion will be required by 2030 to meet the projected demands for capital investments in the Indian cities 68 cities will have a population of 1 million by that time, Europe has 35 such cities today. (Figures from a report by Vittal et al, Aprik 2010) We do not have to geniuses or researchers to gauge the implications such changes and increases could have on the existing set-up today. We do not have to really take a tour of the country to know what condition the infrastructure is in, how much more needs to be done before we can actua...