Focus on bridges, roads, buildings and other urban infrastructure to improve public amenities and municipal…
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Chinks in the Armour
Urbanisation is no longer an option for India. Urban population is expected to grow to 590 million by 2030. India needs to build 15 cities of Mumbai’s size in next 10 years to accommodate the population. Cities would also need to invest hugely on infrastructure to bridge the infrastructure gap for ensuring high-quality living standards. It is estimated that India would require, over the next 10 years, between USD 800 billion and USD 2.2 trillion of investment in infrastructure to sustain economic growth
More than just roads & buildings
For a few decades now, cities are increasingly and rapidly becoming the centres of economic…
City Development Forum to improve dialogue between people, government
Equi-City team and Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) constituted City Development Forum to improve dialogue between the citizens of Nagpur and city government, and enhance the quality and outreach of the municipal services rendered. Renowned environmentalist Girish Gandhi appointed as the convener
India’s tryst with heritage
Indian heritage is experiencing an aesthetic and intellectual revolution. With financial and intellectual investment as…
Development without demand? The new city of Raipur
The new city of Raipur and capital of Chhatisgarh was conceptualized by the first government…
Urban transport crucial for India to sustain high growth rate
21st Century India is climbing high on the path of progress and development and aspirations…