Sarath Babu M G is an Urban Practitioner and works as Research Fellow at the National Institute of Urban Affairs. His interests are in the field of Smart Cities, Data-Driven Governance, and Large Scale Infrastructure Project Management, and has over nine experience in the urban sector. Over the last three years, he has extensively worked with the Smart Cities project of Bhopal, Jabalpur, Faridabad, Kochi, Tumakuru, and Namchi towards building techno-institutional capacities of the team and assisting cities in the successful implementation of projects. He has several research publications both international and national, three research reports, and two postgraduate research thesis in his account. Sarath is an alumna of School of Planning & Architecture (SPA), New Delhi, and the University of Kerala. He holds a Masters in Urban Planning and Geography.
Area of Expertise
Technologist and data innovations
Projects List
Building Low Carbon and Climate Resilient Cities in India (CIFF)
Transformative Climate Action using Participatory data driven decision making platforms (T-CAP)
Capacity Building for Smart Data and Inclusive Cities (SDIC)
Urban Resilience and Adaptation for India and Mongolia: curricula, capacity, ICT and stakeholder collaboration to support green & blue infrastructure and nature-based solutions (URGENT)
Transformative Climate Action using Participatory data driven decision making platforms (T-CAP)