Meet the Fellow
Manisha Bisht
Manisha Bisht is an innate researcher and designer, known for her hands-on approach and experimentation with various materials. Her work focuses on addressing critical urban challenges such as food security, waste management, and community engagement.
One of her proudest achievements is winning the prestigious UNCumulus Green 2022 award for a project focused on food security for vulnerable communities. Passionate about sustainable and inclusive growth, Manisha is dedicated to improving living conditions in urban areas and advancing urban planning through collaborative national efforts and organizational contributions.
Host Organization
Shelter Associates
Joining Location
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Education
Masters in Product Design
Host Organization
Shelter Associates
Joining Location
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Education
Masters in Product Design
Meet the Fellow
Manisha Bisht
Manisha Bisht is an innate researcher and designer, known for her hands-on approach and experimentation with various materials. Her work focuses on addressing critical urban challenges such as food security, waste management, and community engagement.
One of her proudest achievements is winning the prestigious UNCumulus Green 2022 award for a project focused on food security for vulnerable communities. Passionate about sustainable and inclusive growth, Manisha is dedicated to improving living conditions in urban areas and advancing urban planning through collaborative national efforts and organizational contributions.
Blog by
Manisha Bisht
Planning what matters : Data-Driven
Why do we still see open garbage dumps in our neighbourhoods? Why are drains overflowing right next to newly built […]
As I deepen my understanding of spatial data and how it can illuminate service gaps, I’ve also strengthened my belief […]
What is the Problem? Peeling the Onion!
“We were given a toilet under the scheme, but the pit is broken, so we don’t use it.” These were […]
As I reflect on this journey, from witnessing urban failures to peeling back their layered causes, exploring the potential of […]
As urban dwellers, we don’t encounter our cities as abstract zones, we live them. Silently and constantly, we experience both […]