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are we designing progress or just paving it in the name of smart cities?

Diu, walk along Diu's new coastal promenade on a hot afternoon, and you notice the paving before you notice the...
Komal Chokshi August 10, 2026

the aftermath of ‘new normal’ on smart city planning in india

Covid19, the noble coronavirus though only six months old, has impacted more than six million lives across the globe and...
Kanika Bansal June 15, 2020

god is in the market: is city planning in india getting hijacked by free-market overtures?

In the summer of 2015, the Narendra Modi government announced the 100 Smart Cities Mission. Once the list of cities...
Debadutta Parida January 13, 2020