What has Citizen Participation led to? Impact and Outcomes
Open Space Development in an informal settlement in Odisha under Jaga Mission Over the past several months, my journey through […]
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What the City Taught Me
Showcasing SVHPS project to the community, government stakeholders and urban experts in Yuvascape held in October 2025 Looking Back to
“Urban Experiments, Everyday Experts: Lessons from Pelathope”
It was a muggy June afternoon when we found ourselves staring at stagnant water collecting near the entrance of Pelathope
Methods and Approaches for sustained Participation
Capacity Building Workshop,Ward Committee, Mangaluru In the previous blog, I discussed how meetings keep dialogue continuous and decisions transparent. But
Pilots as Proof of Possibility
Source: Coimbatore Creates Case for Tactical Urbanism Why Pilots Matter Ideas can be powerful, but unless they are tested on
Unpacking the “why” of PULL: my personal journey to social entrepreneurship
Our doors opened at 9 a.m. on a balmy Saturday morning in March — and one and a half hours
Field notes in building a community around a shared neighbourhood institution
From March 21st to 23rd, the historic neighborhood of Mylapore came alive with stories, photographs, and community spirit at the
Pitching Possibility: Turning Youth Designs into City Conversations
Source: Putting quality of life at the heart of planning From Groundwork to Possibility Over the past several months, adolescents
Introducing the Pelathope urban living lab
Mylapore is one of Chennai’s oldest and most storied neighborhoods, renowned for its rich cultural, religious, and architectural heritage. Many
Design of Platform: Meeting Conduct and Quality
A Ward Committee Meeting at a Municipal Park in Bhuj, Gujarat In the previous blog, I explored how the composition