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HomeAuthorsSmita Mitra

Articles by Smita Mitra

About Smita Mitra
Smita Mitra has worked as an editor and writer for publications like Hindustan Times, Outlook and Himal Southasian. She is currently based in Bangalore.
Urban rich poor divide: Slums next to high-rise commercial buildings
Economy

How the Noida incident shows the feudal face of Indian cities

August 17, 2017 Smita Mitra

A riot by domestic workers, protests against gender violence or movements against patriarchal limits are all sporadic but increasing signs of resentment against the feudal codes of conduct that still dominate our cities.

Environment

Does nature stand a chance in this urbanisation frenzy?

July 13, 2017 Smita Mitra

Indian cities need serious, sustained focus on the various components that can improve and nurture their ecosystems. While a few individual and community driven projects raise hopes, a lot remains to be done.

Environment

Novel ecosystems: How our cities are changing nature

July 6, 2017 Smita Mitra

Looking at urban spaces as ‘novel ecosystems’ – emerging ecologies that have no historical predecessors – can change how we think about afforestation and conservation efforts.


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