Articles and Blogs

9th February 2024

Navigating the Future: An in-depth analysis of Government Technology Trends in 2024

Digital and Data

Contributors: Pankaj Sharma

4th March 2024

Navigating the Urban Flood Conundrum: A call for holistic solutions

Urban Flooding

Contributors: Dr. Debolina Kundu & Ila Singh

15th January 2024

Nurturing Water Systems

Water

Contributors: Dr. Debolina Kundu & Ila Singh

22nd December 2023

Land and Property Awareness Essential for Urban Development: Interview with Dr. Kundu

Land & Property

Contributors: Dr. Debolina Kundu

6th December 2023

Water in the hills – Using URMP Framework as a tool for mainstreaming river sensitive planning in hill cities

Water

Contributors: Manju Rajeev Kanchan & Ishleen Kaur

30th October 2023

Building Urban Resilience through Digital Public Infrastructure

Digital and Data

Contributors: Aparajita Dubey

30th October 2023

Unlocking Urban Green Jobs

Contributors: Aarti Nain & Sarika Chakravorty

27th October 2023

Data-Driven Resilience: Navigating Urban Growth

Digital and Data

Contributors: Samridhi Pandey

25th October 2023

Building Resilience in the FACE of Repeated Challenges

Resilience

Contributors: Hitesh Vaidya & Vaishnavi TG Shankar

20th October 2023

Dussehra and the 10 Challenges in Pursuit of a New Urban India

Contributors: Hitesh Vaidya

6th October 2023

Empowering Urban Climate Finance Building and Shaping Resilient Sustainable Cities in India

Climate Finance

Contributors: Hitesh Vaidya, Sarika Chakravorty & Varsha Singh

5th October 2023

Incorporating Children's Needs in Urban Development

Inclusion

Contributors: Hitesh Vaidya & Krishna Kant Pandey

9th February 2024

Navigating the Future: An in Depth Analysis of Government Technology Trends in 2024

Digital and Data

Contributors: Pankaj Sharma

14th March 2023

हर राज्य को एक शहरी लंगर की जरूरत है

शहरी मामले

Contributors: हितेश वैद्य और अंबिका मल्होत्रा

11th February 2022

Making ‘Cities for all’ Towards an Accessible, Safe & Inclusive Future

Inclusivity

Contributors: Hitesh Vaidya, Dr. Subrata Chattopadhya & Prof. Haimanti Banerjee

12th February 2022

Understanding Sanitation Insecurity: Women Gendered Experiences in India

Sanitation & Gender

Contributors: Sonali Mehra & Hebzibah Lakhanpal

21st March 2022

Groundwater: A valuable ‘invisible’ resource

Water

Contributors: Victor Shinde & Hitesh Vaidya

26th April 2022

Cities As Drivers of Aatmanirbhar Bharat

Urban Development

Contributors: Hitesh Vaidya & Purva Sharma

18th May 2022

Reimagining Water & Sanitation in Cities with NUDM Standards

Water & Sanitation with NUDM

Contributors: Padam Vijay & Priya Upadhyaya

10th June 2022

World Environment Day 2022

environment

Contributors: Hitesh Vaidya

29th June 2022

Public spaces make cities more inclusive

Placemaking

Contributors: Hitesh Vaidya, Ambika Malhotra & Maansi Garikaparthi

5th August 2022

Achieving total sanitation through inclusivity and climate resilience

Sanitation

Contributors: Mehreen Matto & Shantanu Pahdi

5th August 2022

Addressing the gaps in sanitation

Sanitation

Contributors: Jheelam Sarkar & Amita Pathria

6th October 2022

Wastewater Management in Urban India

Water Management

Contributors: Hitesh Vaidya

7th October 2022

Effective management of wastewater is the key to managing urban rivers

Waste Water Management

Contributors: Banibrata Choudhury & Shilpi Chakraborty

10th October 2022

Managing urban drains for citywide wastewater management

Water

Contributors: Jyoti Verma

28th October 2022

Moving towards an inclusive India

Inclusivity

Contributors: Hitesh Vaidya

28th November 2022

SDG 6.4 – Increase Water-Use Efficiency and Ensure Freshwater Supplies

Water

Contributors: Hitesh Vaidya

12th December 2022

Bring cities to the high table of global climate policies

Climate Change

Contributors: Hitesh Vaidya & Sayli Mankikar

12th February 2023

Opinion how to make young protagonists contribute in shaping the future of worlds largest democracy

(social inclusion)

Contributors: Mayura Gadkari

13th February 2023

Environment and Urbanization ASIA

(sustainable infrastructure and city planning)

Contributors: Debolina kundu

22nd February 2023

Innovation takes centerstage harnessing the potential of climate finance

Climate Finance

Contributors: Hitesh Vaidya & Nabamalika Joardar

23rd February 2023

Placemaking where you least expect it: A call for spatial inclusion for the young

Placemaking

Contributors: Hitesh Vaidya & Ambika Malhotra

25th February 2023

Sundar india integrated and climate resilient urbanization towards net zero ambition

Climate Change

Contributors: Hitesh Vaidya & Gaurav Bhatiani

11th March 2023

The power of youth-based innovation: Nurturing India's future entrepreneurs

Innovation

Contributors: Hitesh Vaidya & Nabamalika Joardar

14th March 2023

Every state needs an urban anchor

Urban Affairs

Contributors: Hitesh Vaidya & Ambika Malhotra

20th April 2023

Urban 20 (U20): Shaping the Global Discourse on Urban Development

Water

Contributors: Hitesh Vaidya

21st April 2023

The creative edge: Revolutionising development through innovation

Innovation

Contributors: Nabamalika Joardar

4th June 2023

Innovating To Manage Plastic Waste

Innovation

Contributors: Hitesh Vaidya

7th June 2023

Gendered approach for cities: Need to design policies, urban infra to address specific needs of women

Gender

Contributors: Hitesh Vaidya & Sayli Mankikar

12th June 2023

How technology can help India’s urban centres become disabled friendly

Inclusivity

Contributors: Hitesh Vaidya & Shombi Sharp

14th June 2023

Connecting transport and climate: A crucial relationship

Urban Mobility

Contributors: Hitesh Vaidya & Sarika Chakravarty

19th June 2023

Financing climate-resilient cities for sustainable India

Climate Finance

Contributors: Hitesh Vaidya & Gaurav Bhatiani

10th July 2023

Merge indigenous knowledge systems with modern technology for a better planet

Climate

Contributors: Hitesh Vaidya, Vishnupriya Gaur, Manju Rajeev Kanchan

11th July 2023

Lessons from Delhi flood: Sustainable urban planning key to creating flood-resilient cities

Sanitation

Contributors: Hitesh Vaidya & Mahreen Matto

24th July 2023

Lessons from Delhi flood: Sustainable urban planning key to creating flood-resilient cities

Urban Flooding

Contributors: Hitesh Vaidya, Manju Rajeev Kanchan, Chidambari Kulkarni

25th July 2023

Time for holistic climate action

Climate

Contributors: Hitesh Vaidya & Manju Rajeev Kanchan

4th August 2023

Empowering youth to drive urban transformation by fostering engagement and action

Youth

Contributors: Hitesh Vaidya & Vishnupriya Gaur

5th August 2023

Sustainable Cooling for Urban India News

Climate

Contributors: Hitesh Vaidya & Aarti Nain

14th August 2023

Transformational power of technology on Indian youth

Youth & Tech

Contributors: Hitesh Vaidya & Kinjal Chandra

21st August 2023

Accelerating urban sustainability by involving youth

Youth & Urban Affairs

Contributors: Hitesh Vaidya & Berjis Driver

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