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Aadish Nargunde

Aadish is an architect, urban planner, and urban designer with over 15 years of experience in shaping cities and public spaces. He holds a Bachelor of Architecture (2007) and a Master’s in Urban Planning from CEPT University, Ahmedabad (2011). Passionate about creating liveable, inclusive, and resilient cities, Aadish focuses on fostering a harmonious balance between natural and built ecosystems. He has worked extensively on master plans, city strategies, streetscapes, placemaking projects, and public art initiatives, collaborating closely with city officials and communities to transform urban spaces.

the mirage of “vikas”: why urban planning in indian cities struggles to deliver the basics?

India's cities force millions to navigate potholes, broken footpaths, and endless traffic every day—almost as if dysfunction is built into...
March 4, 2025

indian cities: a paradox of plenty – why urban life in india remains broken despite progress

Indian cities stand at the crossroads of unprecedented economic growth and deep-rooted urban dysfunction. As the world's fifth-largest economy, the...
March 3, 2025