NEW DELHI: Manish Sisodia, Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi approved a proposal on December 26,…
Aesthetics
Lodhi Garden gets a ‘hi-tech’ nursery
New Delhi: A ‘high-tech’ nursery – which enables the maintenance of a controlled atmosphere, with…
A Dream or Distant Reality?
With many Indian cities acquiring the shape and size of mega cities like New Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Pune or Kolkata and presenting the typical Indian urban chaos, there is an urgent need felt for creating ‘green cities’
Painting the cities ‘green’
Indian cities urgently need to devise an urban development strategy that is in harmony with…
Revelling in urban night life
Many cities around the globe claim to be cities that never sleep but the hustle-bustle in most of Indian cities ends when the clock strikes 12. Revival of night life in metro cities is on the agenda of many state governments
Sea, cities & beyond
Coastal cities have been hubs of economic activity for centuries. These cities attracted the rich and the poor alike. The poor came for jobs and the rich for business and living a fulsome life along the seaside. However, climate change is affecting coastal urban settings like never before. It is likely to worsen access to basic urban services and quality of life in coastal regions. Indian coastal cities need to expedite formal processes for enhancing climate resilience and facilitating sustainable urban development for over 200 million people living in 96 coastal districts along the 7517 km long coastal line