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Urban

Op-ed October 4, 2023

Interview | RRTS will be a game changer for India’s urban development

By Jagan Shah & Yashika Doshi

As urban centres continue to expand and traffic congestion becomes a formidable challenge, the conceptualization, design, and implementation of the RRTS has emerged as a pivotal solution.

Op-ed March 30, 2023

Opinion | Asymmetries in Urban Politics

By Vibhav Mariwala

Considering that Mumbai and Bangalore are among Asia’s richest municipalities and have annual budgets larger than those of several Indian states, the situation raises important questions about electoral politics and local governments.

Op-ed March 24, 2023

Opinion | Green procurement can make Indian cities healthy and liveable

By Jagan Shah

To create health and liveable cities, India must make buildings, urban transport, and waste management more sustainable.

Op-ed March 20, 2023

Book Review | ‘Land is a Big Deal’ The worth of land value tax

Saurabh Modi reviews the book ‘Land is a Big Deal: Why rent is too high, wages too low, and what we can do about it,’ and its proposal to levy a land value tax to make housing more affordable

Paper December 3, 2020

Urban Growth in India: Horizontal, Chaotic, and Informal

By Patrick Lamson-Hall, Harshita Agrawal, Harsh Vardhan Pachisia & Kadambari Shah

In cities in the developing world, poor policymaking and unchecked/unplanned growth have led to urban areas that are still dense by global standards, but difficult to service and traverse.

Report October 3, 2018

India Infrastructure Report: Making Housing Affordable

By Kshitij Batra, Sahil Gandhi, Pritika Hingorani, Swapnil Bhandari, Meenaz Munshi, Vaidehi Tandel, Harshita Agrawal & Rohan Shridhar

Land and real estate markets in Indian cities have been overly regulated for a long time. Builders in India today are merely responding to incentives created by the current regulatory framework.

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