
BLOGS
Data as building blocks to an Inclusive Society
Author: Neha Sangma, Professional Intern, NIUA Veronica Q. Wijunamai, Learnings and Communication Associate, NIUA

Bridging the gap between Policy and Practice
For more than 40 years since its inception, NIUA has been the vanguard for contributing to, and at times, building the urban narrative for a fast-evolving Urban India. The institution has been actively bringing forth key areas of concern to build the discourse at various urban scales.
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OUTCOME
- Convergence for Impact
- Capacities of Ecosystems
- Knowledge Platform
- Advocacy
- Partnerships & Co-creation
Our
Process
NIUA focuses on research, knowledge management, policy, advocacy, and capacity building on urban development and management to address and develop sustainable,inclusive, and productive urban ecosystems in the country.
It has emerged as a thought leader and knowledge hub on urbanism in India through collaborations and partnerships with Indian and International organizations.
NIUA is committed to aligning its effort and programs towards achieving UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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Our
Projects
NIUA works on a wide array of projects. It delves into various aspects of urban development through these projects that support and augment the Institute’s vision of transforming the urban landscape of India.
These projects emcompass areas such as spatial growth, demographic trends, development of toolkits and frameworks, municipal finance, climate change, water, sanitation and hygiene.
It develops toolkits and frameworks, prepare city master plans and conservation plans.

Our
People
Our human resource are the key to our sustainability and productivity. They belong to diverse range of backgrounds and are focused on the Urban issues of the society. The strength of their ideas, planning, research and building capacity are the foundation of our success.

Our
Publications
We produce a variety of publications reflecting our commitment to quality and informative products. NIUA is dedicated to communicating the ground level information to the society through its publications.

Presence
NIUA is working nationwide with various city and state officials on the urban issues through our projects.
The institute continues to support MoHUA on implementing the national urban missions across 4000+ cities and towns, 3000+ municipal bodies, 100 Smart Cities and 500 AMRUT Cities