There are couple of challenges which the modern architecture is prone to, impotent to urban planning and disastrous political landscape in populated, and potentially labour driven countries. If talking of “modern west”, or Europe, the Catastrophe of generational gap, and modern engineering is lurking behind somewhere.

South Asian countries:

Driven by the agenda to earn a wage that sustain them through another night. Economy plays a bit role. A few points to take into consideration:

• overlooking the needs of low income groups (<68%) 
• weak financial resources
• inadequate public participation and support
• insufficient data and resources to plan, which eventually leads to improper and poor layout which constraints the population.
• colonial mindset, many countries found it hard to replace their colonial heritage.

Architecture has always been a backbone of any civilization. In india, poor urban planning and disastrous layout has always been discussed, but not taken care off. Tumbling architecture is a sign of plummeted civilization.