The adoption of Goal 7 of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2015…
Urban Agenda
Budget 2021: New hopes for urban infra development
This year’s Union Budget is of extreme importance to understand the renewed priorities of the…
Cities need to manage COVID waste smartly
Waste management has become one of the biggest challenges that the world is yet to…
Let’s not forget lessons learnt in 2020
The year 2020 has not been kind to cities.The worst impact of the pandemic was…
Air knows no boundary so does air pollution
Air pollution is not a country-specific problem. Cities in India and elsewhere have realized that…
India needs to keep its efforts on to retain ODF status
When Swachh Bharat Mission began in 2014, government agencies and local governments had a humongous…
Migrant workers must find an apt place in urban policies
Migrant workers of urban India, whether engaged in construction activities or other economic activities of…
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…