Category Center for Habitat, Urban and Regional Studies

Forging Sustainable Cities: The Role of Public Policy in Urban Development

In an era of rapid urbanization, the significance of public policy in shaping urban landscapes, housing, and human settlements cannot be underestimated. Effective policies drive sustainable urban development, ensuring livable cities, equitable housing, and efficient city planning. The IMPRI Centre for Housing, Urban, and Regional Studies stands as a beacon, fostering evidence-based policy discussions, research, and initiatives at the core of urban transformation.

An Overview of Housing Policies & Housing Finance in India

Urban Policy & City Planning is an online one-month online immersive certificate training course organized by Center for Habitat, Urban and Regional Studies at Impact and Policy Research Institute, IMPRI, New Delhi in the month of July 2023. An informative and panel discussion on the topic “Strengthening the Financial Health of Indian Cities & Indian Urban Schemes & Initiatives” was held on July 12, 2023, by Dr Akshaya K Sen, Joint General Manager (Economics), Housing & Urban Development Corporation Ltd. (HUDCO).

Urban Planning, Governance & Practice from an Administrators View & Local Bodies – State / Central Governments Relation

Urban Policy & City Planning is an online one-month online immersive certificate training course organized by Center for Habitat, Urban and Regional Studies at Impact and Policy Research Institute, IMPRI, New Delhi in the month of July 2023. An informative and panel discussion on the topic “Urban Planning, Governance & Practice from an Administrators View & Local Bodies - State / Central Governments Relation” was held on July 12, 2023, by Mr. Sameer Unhale Joint Commissioner, Department of Municipal Administration, Government of Maharashtra; Urban Practitioner; Visiting Senior Fellow, IMPRI.

Strengthening the Financial Health of Indian Cities & Indian Urban Schemes & Initiatives

Urban Policy & City Planning is an online one-month online immersive certificate training course organized by Center for Habitat, Urban and Regional Studies at Impact and Policy Research Institute, IMPRI, New Delhi in the month of July 2023. An informative and panel discussion on the topic “Strengthening the Financial Health of Indian Cities & Indian Urban Schemes & Initiatives” was held on July 12, 2023, by Dr Soumyadip Chattopadhyay Associate Professor, Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan, Visiting Senior Fellow, IMPRI.

Role of Communities & Civil Society in Urban Planning and Development

Urban Policy & City Planning is an online one-month online immersive certificate training course organized by the Center for Habitat, Urban and Regional Studies at Impact and Policy Research Institute, IMPRI, New Delhi in July 2023. An informative panel discussion on the topic “Role of Communities & Civil Society in Urban Planning and Development” was held on July 19, 2023, by Ms. Vanessa Peter, Founder, Information and Resource Centre for the Deprived Urban Communities (IRCDUC), Chennai.

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