Ahmedabad does things differently. Two municipal authorities—one for the central city, the other covering a much larger area around Ahmedabad—identify large blocks of land to develop.
In this article for Mint, Pritika Hingorani, Meenaz Munshi and Rohan Sridhar explain why rental housing must form a critical piece of the push to deliver affordable housing for all.
The costs of penalties, refunds and interest payments thus borne through hamstrung state capacity by developers will then ultimately be paid by consumers in the form of higher prices, without fundamentally increasing housing supply
Sahil Gandhi, Assistant Professor at TISS and Meenaz Munshi, Senior Associate at IDFC Institute examine the problem of housing shortage in India cities in a well read Economics blog curated by Professor Ajay Shah.
In this Livemint article, Junior Fellow, Kshitij Batra and former Associate, Rohan Shridhar argue for disincentivizing car ownership and not treating parking as a public good.