NIUA

About Us

The National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA) is India’s premier urban think tank, shaping the urban narrative since 1976. NIUA bridges the gap between research and practice to promote balanced and constructive transformation. The institute drives solutions that go beyond theoretical frameworks, reshaping ideas and fostering actionable initiatives that deliver tangible impact on the ground.

As the first port of call for international agencies, NIUA facilitates transformative actions by nurturing collaborations and driving cutting-edge solutions for Indian cities.