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ahmedabad to host the 2030 commonwealth games: will it really move the urban needle?

The Indian Olympic Association has officially thrown India’s hat into the ring for the 2030 Commonwealth Games, approving the country’s...
Urban Voices August 13, 2025

boxed in & bored out: our design impact on cities in india

Ever felt like you're trapped behind a glass wall? That's not just existential dread. That’s your nervous system reacting to...
Komal Chokshi July 8, 2025

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...
Urban Voices February 27, 2025

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...
Urban Voices January 22, 2025

blossoming attractions: ahmedabad’s sabarmati riverfront flower show

The city of Ahmedabad has transformed into a horticultural masterpiece with the return of the Ahmedabad Sabarmati Riverfront Flower Show...
Urban Voices January 5, 2024

degrading wetlands pose threat to ahmedabad’s ecosystem

Ahmedabad: Wetlands, often hailed as the most productive ecosystems globally, are facing a severe crisis in Ahmedabad, a commercial capital...
Urban Voices November 23, 2023

ahmedabad need vision zero on road safety, now.

Ahmedabad, the commercial capital of Gujarat, has witnessed a disturbing increase in road accidents in recent years. The recent July...
Kumar Manish July 24, 2023

decade old ahmedabad’s dhal ni pol gets a new life

Community participation & participatory planning in heritage conservation is the key to preserve & conserve the living heritage. In a...
Kumar Manish November 20, 2021

ahmedabad opens people friendly happy street

The two-decade-old Khau Gali, the gastronomy high-street of Ahmedabad,  has returned in a new avatar as “Happy Street Ahmedabad" after...
Krunal Shah February 8, 2020

how to design accessible & walkable cities in india?

In India, city after city has been focusing on making motorised vehicles the prime focus of transport infrastructure investment. Congestion...
Dr Abhijit Lokre January 12, 2020