Case Studies and Leading Practices

Nurturing Young Professionals to Lead Sanitation and Solid Waste Management from the Front

- Xerxes Rao and Pranati Das May 2023 Solid waste management (SWM) is an essential service by local governments ensure that that our...

Residential Pols of the Walled City Ahmedabad: A brief review of its significance, condition and way

- Manvita Baradi and Anurag Anthony April 2023 The Indian sub-continent is endowed with a rich and vast heritage repository contributing...

Recognising the Unrecognised -A Big Win for Sanitation Workers Nationally

Sanitation workers in India have faced caste-based discrimination, occupational stigma, loss of health and life, and invisibility within...

Slum Networking Program - Connecting Slums to The City’s Infrastructure in Ahmedabad

In 1995, AMC initiated the Slum Networking Project (SNP) through a unique partnership between Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC), NGOs...

Heritage Management Plan - Case of Jodhpur

Jodhpur is among the oldest cities of the Rajasthan region and the erstwhile seat of the Marwar Kingdom. It is a popular destination for...

Ambikapur - Says 'Yes in my Backyard' Through SHG Mobilization

Ambikapur is a small city in Sarjuga district, Chhattisgarh with a population of 1.12 lakhs spread across 48 wards. The city generates...

Realizing a State-Wide Vision of Creation of Decentralized Wealth Centers in Odisha

Housing and Urban Development Department, Govt. of Odisha adopted a decentralised solid waste management system for processing of...

Ahmedabad Walled City- First Indian City to be Declared as a World Heritage City

Ahmedabad Walled City was inscribed as first World Heritage city in India by UNESCO in July 2017. This has been possible due the...