Via Sumit Malhotra and Divya: In April this year, Saudi Arabia revised its target for The Line – a unique linear city inside NEOM which has received global attention for its avant-garde architecture and a revolutionary concept of carbon-neutral urban living. The kingdom announced a massive scaling-down in the size of the metropolis from 105 to 1.5 miles along with a decrease in likely inhabitants to 300,000 from original target of 1.5 million.