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Urban Planning

Urban planning involves the design and organisation of city spaces. It aims to create functional, sustainable environments. Planners consider infrastructure, housing, and public services. They also focus on green spaces and transportation. Effective urban planning enhances quality of life. It addresses issues like congestion and pollution. In India, urban planning must balance tradition and modernity. It shapes the future of cities and communities.

Urban Development and Planning

Urban planning is the systematic process of designing urban areas. It aims to meet the needs of communities....

 March 18, 2025

MENA Region Faces Rapid Climate Change

The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is experiencing important warming. Recent research indicates that temperatures in...

 November 29, 2024

Chandigarh Land Dispute – A Political Standoff

The ongoing land dispute over Chandigarh has intensified political tensions between Punjab and Haryana. The issue revolves around...

 November 18, 2024

Launch of Operation Dronagiri in India

Operation Dronagiri is a new initiative aimed at leveraging geospatial technologies to enhance the quality of life for...

 November 15, 2024

Mumbai’s Unseasonal Weather Patterns

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) recently announced the withdrawal of the southwest monsoon from India, including Mumbai, on...

 October 22, 2024

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