Municipal Corporations

Cities, Climate Change and Crisis

From cities as big as New Delhi to small ones like Gopalpur in Odisha and everywhere in between, citizens are…

7 years ago

Andhra Pradesh launches e-rickshaws for waste disposal

After adopting electric bikes in Vishakhapatnam, the government of Andhra Pradesh has deployed pollution-free electric auto-rickshaws for waste disposal. The…

7 years ago

On Local Democracy in India

As an officer who has worked with the local government institutions in India for more than ten years, at national,…

7 years ago

Why not so livable!

Melbourne, for six years in a row, remains at the top of the Livability Index, released by Economist Intelligence Unit…

8 years ago

Green Buildings in India, beginning made but long way to go

India’s ancient buildings speak of civilization that was in harmony with nature. Historically our relation with the environment and surroundings…

8 years ago

Painting the cities ‘green’

Indian cities urgently need to devise an urban development strategy that is in harmony with ‘natural infrastructure’ and takes into…

9 years ago

India on a cleaning spree

Sanitation schemes, deterrents, public awareness programs, fines, strict municipal laws, and community engagement-every nation around the globe has a variety…

9 years ago

Connecting governance with people

 Digital India is an opportunity for Indian cities to build state-of-the-art digital infrastructure and an environment where municipal services can…

9 years ago