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Govt’s nudge in urban policy reforms can transform Indian cities
India is yearning to become a 5-trillion dollar economy. All of us know that the dream cannot be fulfilled without making our cities world-class because cities are the biggest contributor to any…
Cities to play major role in global economic revival
Will cities be able to support the world at large…
Metro cities would need new governance model in post-COVID world
Metro cities of the world account for 22 per cent…
ULBs will have to assume more responsibility in recovery phase
Cities are the worst affected by the spread of coronavirus.…
Scaling up innovation in sanitation to mitigate risks from pandemics like COVID-19
AIILSG stands with the nation and urban local bodies in…
COVID-19 – The ultimate source of paranoia
The COVID-19 pandemic was initially perceived as only a threat…
Women empowerment after 73rd 74th CAA
The 73rd and the 74th Constitutional Amendment Acts, 1992, through…
Gated Colonies – The new trend in urban housing
City planning has seen drastic changes throughout the history of…
EU responds to Corona Crisis
European Union agreed on a recovery package worth 750 billion…
Ensuring right to water during pandemics and beyond
The COVID-19 pandemic is getting worse by the day and…
A14 project – Using coal ash for road construction
Drax, the United Kingdom’s largest renewable energy producer, has, in…
Innovation for Citizens
Carrying a mask and hand sanitiser has become a new normal of our lives today.…
Educating citizen about COVID precautions
As Indian cities move towards unlocking despite the growing rates of infections, it is highly…
COPENHILL: World’s first urban mountaineering-cum-WTE plant
CopenHill, or Amager Bakke in Danish, is a unique waste-to-energy plant located in Copenhagen, Denmark.…
‘WE ARE STILL ALIVE’ Delhi Exhibition Flags Climate Change
The exhibition “We are Still Alive”, addressing climate change issues in the sculpture garden of…
“Biodiversity mainstreaming is key to achieving SDGs”
Eminent environmentalist of the country, Dr VB Mathur is the chairman National Biodiversity Authority (NBA),…
‘Goa’s development plan focuses on opportunities beyond tourism’
Pramod Sawant, Chief Minister of Goa, speaks about his plans for development of Goa, job…
“Ganga clean-up is not possible without citizens’ support”
The Government of India launched Namami Gange under the National Mission for Clean Ganga in…
‘Civic services rendered in Goa are satisfactory but can improve for better’
Mridula Sinha, Governor Goa, in an interview with Kumar Dhanajay, Consulting Editor at Urban Update…
We can’t stop development so adopt sustainable models: Nina Vaskunlahti
In an interview with Nina Vaskunlahti, Finland’s Ambassador to India, Kumar Dhananjay discusses the Smart…
Last update: 25-10-20 08:00
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The Story of Urbanisation in Independent India
Indian cities have been neglected by the central government in independent India despite growing their…
Govt’s nudge in urban policy reforms can transform Indian cities
India is yearning to become a 5-trillion dollar economy. All of us know that the…
Urban art needs renewed vision in Indian cities
The aesthetics of Indian cities are generally looked after by the municipal corporations and development…
An architect & a City!
Chandigarh is known to be one of the most well-planned cities of independent of India.…
Fighting climate change; doing more with less
‘One World, One Sun, One Grid’. Prime Minister Narendra Modi recalled this vision for the…
Urban art needs renewed vision in Indian cities
The aesthetics of Indian cities are generally looked after by the municipal corporations and development…
Women in cities during pandemic
Women wear many hats from office CEOs, to mothers and home makers. Life during the…
COVID-19 recovery phase is an opportunity to rethink climate change
The pandemic has proven to be deadly in many ways but there is a silver…
Countries that kept Corona under control; some possible insights
It’s been almost 5 months since the novel coronavirusoutbreak from China gained international attention. It…
Kerala shows the way to controlling Covid-19
During these testing times, local governments and citizens must work together to avoid any escalation…
Fighting climate change; doing more with less
‘One World, One Sun, One Grid’. Prime Minister Narendra Modi recalled this vision for the…
This pandemic must not derail progress on other fronts
Newspaper headlines in recent weeks have mentioned instances of trauma faced by non-Covid patients, citizens…
Innovations to bring normalcy in a post-COVID world
Indian Railways commenced operations of Mumbai’s suburban rail system on June 15 though in a…
The economy in a post Covid 19 world
Over the last several days, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a wide ranging economic package…
The heroes in these troubled times
Prime Minister Modi addressed the nation on several occasions during the last few weeks; weeks…