Delhi's 50 Atal Canteens Serve Rs 5 Meals from Dec 25
Delhi government launches 50 Atal Canteens on Dec 25, offering subsidized meals at Rs 5. Targeting the urban poor, the scheme provides nutritious food. Read details on locations and menu.
Delhi government launches 50 Atal Canteens on Dec 25, offering subsidized meals at Rs 5. Targeting the urban poor, the scheme provides nutritious food. Read details on locations and menu.
Uttar Pradesh government establishes Kashi-Vindhya Regional Development Authority to boost planned urbanisation and economic growth in seven eastern districts, including Varanasi. The move aims to create a major metropolitan area.
Delhi's new Transit-Oriented Development policy draft removes key planning safeguards, raising concerns over chaotic growth. Experts warn of infrastructure gaps. Read the full analysis.
Ahmedabad Urban Development Authority approves TOZ benefits for 4,604 hectares along 10 roads, offering FSI of 4.0. Plan awaits state government nod. Read details.
Odisha government issues notifications for major urban expansion, upgrading 5 NACs to municipalities and creating 24 new NACs across 13 districts to boost governance and civic amenities.
Notre Dame professor Ettore Maria Mazzola emphasized balancing urban regeneration with cultural identity at an IIA Bihar lecture. Learn how Indian cities can grow without losing their soul.
Notre Dame professor Ettore Maria Mazzola emphasizes urban conservation to maintain regional identity during regeneration. Learn how Indian cities can balance development with heritage.
New Delhi Municipal Council announces a massive tulip plantation drive with 2.6 lakh bulbs to enhance city beauty and fight pollution. Planting starts December 27. Read details.
Experience life as a loco pilot at Delhi's new metro museum. Featuring real train simulators, tunnel models, and a journey through 23 years of transit history. Open now at Supreme Court station.
Gujarat govt directs 17 municipal bodies to finalise draft development plans by June 30, 2025, accelerating urbanisation ahead of the 2030 Commonwealth Games. Key details inside.
Delhi's Urban Development Minister inspected 7 garbage hotspots in Hari Nagar, directing MCD officials for immediate cleanup and permanent solutions to tackle waste management issues.
Bengaluru's Greater Bengaluru Authority will appoint urban designers and planners for the first time to transform city infrastructure. Applications open until Dec 15.
Greater Bengaluru Authority and BDA to jointly draft Bengaluru's new master plan, each handling their jurisdictions. The long-awaited update aims to shape the city's future growth.
A 50-hectare urban forest, Nagar Van Merakum Tzuin, launched in Mokokchung village. The project aims to boost biodiversity conservation and environmental education in Nagaland's urban landscape. Read more.
The Centre's NAKSHA programme uses drone surveys to create digital urban land records, aiming to curb illegal construction and simplify property deals for 600 million future city dwellers. Read how it works.
A deadly fire at a Delhi govt shelter in Vasant Vihar claimed two lives. Five rescued. Case registered under BNS. Details on the tragedy and response inside.
The Nagari – Future Cities Conclave in Delhi brought together policymakers & experts to discuss resilient, sustainable, and people-focused urban transformation for India. Explore the key insights.
Mohali Municipal Corporation clears 72 development projects focusing on roads, parks, gyms and market upgrades. Mayor Amarjit Singh Jeeti Sidhu announces major infrastructure push.
Uttar Pradesh's ambitious Viksit UP-2047 project enters final phase with 9.8 million suggestions processed by IIT Kanpur. First draft expected by December end. Read more about this transformative vision.
Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation's funding demand swells beyond Rs 3,000 crore amid concerns over localized projects lacking comprehensive city development vision. Read more.
Lucknow Smart City Limited's GM Ajay Kumar Singh suffered fatal heart attack during office meeting with IAS officers. The 65-year-old veteran urban developer leaves behind lasting legacy.
Delhi's ambitious 53-km Yamuna cycle track project gets green light, set to complete in 3 phases. Promotes green mobility, reduces emissions & boosts eco-tourism. Read more!
Ashwin Mahesh analyzes India's urban crisis where trust deficit makes citizens see every issue as systemic failure. Read how this cycle affects governance.
Leading experts convened in Delhi to develop India's sustainable urban development roadmap. Key focus areas include climate-resilient infrastructure and green mobility solutions for growing cities.
M Lakshmana advocates for upgrading Mysuru City Corporation to a larger municipal body for comprehensive development. Learn how this transformation could reshape Karnataka's cultural capital.
Bangalore Development Authority now under RERA oversight, ensuring greater public scrutiny and restoring trust in urban development. A major governance reform.
Chandigarh Mayor reviews ongoing development works across city wards, addressing infrastructure projects and resident concerns for improved urban facilities.
A 2025 study reveals Delhi, Mumbai, and Chennai are sinking due to groundwater extraction. Over 2,400 buildings at risk. Discover the science behind India's next big urban crisis.
Epidemiologist Tolullah Oni, fresh from Nobel Prize Dialogue, advocates for health-centric urban planning in Bengaluru and beyond, addressing climate change and public health crises.
Delhi's 41 major roundabouts are undergoing a stunning transformation into cultural showcases, celebrating India's diverse heritage through art and landscaping. The ambitious project aims for January completion.