Towards Inclusive & Sustainable Urbanisation
Policymakers globally recognise that humanity’s fight against the rising social and environmental ills will be won or lost in our […]
Performance of the Performance Grant System – Can Municipalities Afford this?
India embarked on economic and structural reforms in 1991 and the 74th Constitutional Amendment Act (CAA) came into force in […]
Judicious Management of Urban Rivers: A Vital Step Towards Sustainable Urbanisation
Throughout history, human settlements have flourished on the river banks and reaped multiple socio-economic benefits from the rivers. The once […]
Community engagement a must for implementing & sustaining good urban practices
For a long time now, practitioners in the urban development sector have been advocating that for any programme or project […]
Achieving SDG 11.3 through Participatory Planning Initiatives
Citizen participation and engagement is the cornerstone of democratic city governance. One of the key indicators of SDG Target 11.3 […]
Sustainable Urban Transportation: A Key Enabler for Achieving SDGs
Over 4.4 billion people live in cities today, putting extreme pressure on energy and resource consumption. By 2050, 6.5 billion […]
Innovation as an Impetus to Achieve Increased Public Transport Ridership
Globally, COVID-19 has adversely impacted public transport ridership. In India, where personal vehicles were already the preferred mode of transport, […]
Leveraging Mobile Applications to Audit Mobility Access for ITCs
As neighbourhoods play an instrumental role in shaping one’s mental and physical development, it becomes imperative for any society to […]
Accessibility to Public Transport for the Urban Poor
Rapid urbanisation in India is presenting the country with immense opportunities for achieving a sustained high national growth rate. The […]
Strategising Delhi’s Transition Towards Low Carbon Mobility
Target 11.2 of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) lays specific emphasis on three aspects – sustainability, safety and accessibility of […]
