Governance Opinion: 11 reasons why voters must look beyond political manifestos May 10, 2023 Nagesh Aras As the Karnataka assembly elections get underway, a Bengaluru citizen raises pertinent questions about the need for a party manifesto at all.
Commute An action agenda for better mobility in India’s cities November 29, 2022 Nagesh Aras The onus of ensuring smooth mobility rests on multiple government agencies. Here’s a summary of the key steps towards effective implementation.
Commute Explainer: How to control traffic flow to make our streets congestion-free November 17, 2022 Nagesh Aras Traffic flow control measures such as traffic signals, lane management and road space allocation have a big role to play in improved urban mobility.
Commute Explainer: How effective transportation planning can ensure seamless mobility November 17, 2022 Nagesh Aras A guide that explains transportation planning measures related to creation and management of transportation infrastructure like stations, depots and interchange.
Civic Explainer: Why we have urban floods and how to stop that November 4, 2022 Nagesh Aras Extreme rainfall and frequent floods are all too common in our cities now. To mitigate the risks, it is important to understand the root causes.
Commute Explainer: Urban planning measures that can reduce traffic and ease commute September 22, 2022 Nagesh Aras Measures controlling urban form, land use and design of individual neighbourhoods can make a big difference to traffic. What do they entail?