Who has given the concept of urban fringe?
A. M. N. Srinivas
B. K. M. Kapadia
C. S. C. Dube
D. None of these
Answer: Option D
Solution(By Examveda Team)
The concept of "urban fringe" was first introduced by T.L. Smith in 1937 to denote "the built-up area just outside the corporate limits of the city" (Pryor, 1968). Therefore, neither M. N. Srinivas, K. M. Kapadia, nor S. C. Dube introduced the concept of urban fringe.Join The Discussion
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