Urban Voices
Urban Voices is a news and views platform dedicated to “cities for people”. Urban Voices raises issues, amplifies the voices and documents best practices on urban issues at local, state and national levels. The platform is dedicated to urban art to culture, mobility to design, transport to sanitation, planning to governance, and innovations to urban management initiatives.
the right to walk: supreme court of india affirms footpaths as a constitutional right
In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court of India has declared that the right to walk safely on unobstructed footpaths...
gujarat’s vision 2030: reimagining road safety for a safer tomorrow
Road traffic injuries are a silent epidemic in India, claiming over 1.5 lakh lives annually (MoRTH, 2023). Every single day,...
yethikkarkedikhao: a hashtag turning citizen anger into action in india
In a time when promises often overshadow performance, a sharp and satirical voice on X (formerly Twitter) has sparked a...
delhi ev policy 2.0 next month, says transport minister dr. pankaj kumar singh at urban adda 2025 held in new delhi
New Delhi, June 3, 2025 — Urban Adda 2025 kicked off at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, today, bringing together...
urban adda 2025: igniting conversations for a sustainable, equitable urban future
New Delhi: As India’s cities expand at an unprecedented pace, so do the challenges—and opportunities—of urban living. This June, New...
“india’s care economy runs on women’s unpaid labour” – dr. shamika ravi, eac-pm at uddeshya in delhi
Despite India’s rapid strides in education and economic reforms, its cities are failing half their population. As more women pursue...
gujarat’s maiden industry-led platform for sustainability dialogue set to kick off on march 1st in ahmedabad
Ahmedabad: Gujarat is set to witness a landmark initiative with the inaugural GCCI Gujarat Sustainability Summit 2025, the state’s first...
multi-stakeholder workshop aims to halve gujarat road fatalities by 2030
Ahmedabad, January 21, 2025: In a bid to make Gujarat’s roads safer, a multi-stakeholder workshop on the State Road Safety...
ahmedabad international flower show 2025: a blooming start to the year
Ahmedabad, January 2, 2025 – The much-anticipated inauguration of the Ahmedabad International Flower Show 2025 is set to take place...
world urban forum(wuf) in egypt puts local sustainability at the heart of global urban development
The World Urban Forum (WUF12), the UN's leading conference on sustainable urban development, launched today in Cairo, Egypt, drawing an...