Indian Polity · Polity

Arrange the following conceptual stages in their logical chronological sequence, illustrating the administrative challenge and subsequent governance response in transitional urban spaces: A. The initial coexistence of rural and urban characteristics at the outskirts of cities, forming 'Peri-Urban Areas' B. The manifestation of governance gaps and unclear administrative control in these expanding outskirts C. The establishment of a Nagar Panchayat to govern the transitional area D. The provision of basic infrastructure by the local body to manage the transition and prevent unregulated development Choose the correct answer from the options given below: