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Sustainable water management

Har Ghar Jal is the motto of the Indian Government’s Jal Jeevan Mission. Water is indeed a crucial determinant of…

3 years ago

Water management is key to water security

Water scarcity is a global issue. Since urban local bodies are tasked with the responsibility of providing adequate supply to…

3 years ago

JJM will strengthen roots of local self-governance

Jal Jeevan Mission is not just ensuring the piped supply of clean water to every household but also strengthening local…

3 years ago

Cities have a lot to learn & implement

As we bid farewell to 2021 and India is coming on track after a successful vaccination campaign, the New Year…

3 years ago

What 2021 taught us in ‘Urban Governance Class’?

Life is an endless journey of learning. 2021 taught Indian cities that they have to navigate through a complex landscape…

3 years ago

Indian cities will now be garbage free, have safe water

One of the Government of India’s most ambitious projects – the Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM), was recently revived by Prime…

3 years ago

Cities finding ways to become plastic-free

With consumption patterns changing, the use of single-use plastic has increased manifold in the last few decades. Now cities are…

3 years ago

Cities of the future must be zero plastic

Plastic is one of the deadliest creations of man, beingnon-biodegradable and difficult to recycle. Only a few decades old, plastic…

3 years ago

The environment needs urgent focus

The two-week long Conference of Parties (COP26), a major global event, concluded recently in the United Kingdom. This annual event…

3 years ago

Reducing emissions in a growing economy is possible

Since a long time, numerous experts have believed that adopting sustainable practices and economic growth at the same time is…

3 years ago