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Dharavi Redevelopment: 6 key things about India's largest urban renewal project
NMDPL has said in a statement that the Maharashtra govt has approved the allocation of approx 256 acres of salt pan land for the Dharavi Redevelopment Project

Updated on Apr 11, 2025 06:17 PM IST
India has about 12600 MLD of sewage treatment capacity: Centre in Lok Sabha
West Bengal has the lowest STP capacity (108.3 MLD) among large states, while Gujarat has the highest capacity at 2769.14 MLD.

Updated on Mar 27, 2025 06:50 PM IST
Final survey for Gurugram Metro begins to fix route alignment
Following the survey, all information was provided to a private consultant tasked with the land survey and preparing the design

Updated on Dec 27, 2024 05:08 AM IST
Angad Hasija on undergoing body transformation: Important to stay in disciplined
Angad Hasija disciplined himself to loose weight and get a leaner look for his latest character for a television show.

Published on Jun 10, 2024 01:50 PM IST
New book moots Community Land Reserves for LIG housing
Any FSI increase should be directly linked with proportionate increase in the amenities and open spaces is the other key recommendation by urban planning experts who released the new book studying and comparing Mumbai’s urban planning with other top world cities

Updated on Oct 31, 2023 05:00 AM IST
Empowered ward committees can play a vital role in aspirational neighbourhoods
India's urban growth is fueled by the aspirations and productivity of its people, with the potential to set global benchmarks for sustainable development.

Published on Oct 10, 2023 07:51 PM IST
India’s Urbanization Challenge
The piece has been authored by Madhav Pai, is the executive director of World Resources Institute (WRI) India Ross Center Jaya Dhindaw is the programme director, Integrated Urban Development, Planning and Resilience at WRI India.

Updated on May 23, 2022 10:39 AM IST
Lessons on expenditure and performance on cleanliness on Indian cities
The study has been authored by Shishir Gupta and Rishita Sachdeva.

Updated on Aug 09, 2021 04:56 PM IST
Chitkara International School, college of education mark Ozone day
Students commemorated 35 years of the Vienna Convention

Updated on Sep 19, 2020 05:59 PM IST
Hindustan Times/Chandigarh | HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
What urban India can do to offset risks of Covid-19 | Opinion
Ensure hygiene, use digital infra, restrict mobility, ration health care systems, and a maintain supply of essentials

Updated on Mar 19, 2020 08:27 AM IST
Mohali MC to spend ₹14 cr to boost drinking water supply
Under AMRUT project, civic body to install water treatment plants, boost water system in different phases of city; cost also borne by centre

Published on Dec 25, 2019 12:52 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | HT Correspondent, Mohali
To achieve water and sanitation security, learn from earlier programmes
A recent study by the Centre for Policy Research (CPR), ‘Unearthed – Facts of On-Site Sanitation in Urban India (2019) finds in a survey of 10 cities that less than 2% of these comply with the governing technical standards, posing a potential risk to existing water supplies.

Updated on Nov 13, 2019 07:55 PM IST
No more water cuts in Navi Mumbai from next week as dam water level rises
Dehrang dam is the prime source, supplying water to old Panvel area. Old Panvel needs 30mld of water but only 15 mld is supplied.

Updated on Aug 02, 2019 04:45 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Mumbai | Padmja Sinha
‘National renting policy will be in the public domain soon’: Hardeep Singh Puri
Union minister of housing and urban affairs, and civil aviation Hardeep Singh Puri talks about Centre’s plan to put in place a contractual framework between tenants and landlords.

Updated on Jul 10, 2019 08:04 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
Building a global urban narrative
The story of India’s urban development is one of economic growth and upward social mobility

Updated on Jun 25, 2019 07:55 PM IST
PMC’s town planning designs on Uruli, Phursungi revealed
Proposal for developing the town planning schemes has been approved by city improvement committee

Updated on Jan 27, 2019 03:12 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Pune |
Abhay Khairnar