Urban

TN: HC seeks report on unauthorised urban construction

Representative Image CHENNAI, Tamil Nadu: The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court directed the state government of Tamil Nadu…

8 months ago

Maharashtra accords high protection status to “heritage trees”

Representative Image MUMBAI: In the efforts to protect the trees and environment, Maharashtra has approved the formation of Maharashtra Tree…

3 years ago

ROLE OF URBAN LOCAL BODIES IN ACHIEVING SDGs IN INDIA

Background It’s been three years since member states of the United Nations adopted sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).It is high time…

7 years ago

Swachh Survekshan 2018 Launched in Guwahati

Swachh Survekshan 2018 is a part of the Swachh Bharat Mission (Urban) conducted by the government of India to encourage…

7 years ago

Villages can offer solution to urban crisis

Almost three million people move to cities every week globally. Failing agriculture, saturated economic growth, and basic infrastructure deficit have…

8 years ago