SUNYA Pilot presented at the Converging SBM (Urban) and NULM for Clean Cities WorkshopThe Converging SBM (Urban) and NULM for Clean Cities Workshop, held on 7th February at Jaipur, was conducted by the Regional Centre for Urban and Environmental Studies, Mumbai (RCUES) – All India Institute of Local Self-Government (AIILSG) and supported by the Ministry
Transport Experts Plan to Decongest Siliguri RoadsAs part of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation supported CapaCITIES project, a study to decongest major arterial roads in Siliguri has been initiated.A team of transport experts from The Urban Lab visited the city in this regard. They carried out extensive discussions with officials of Siliguri Municipal
Swiss Film Screened at Siliguri International Film Festival 2018As part of the ‘Swiss Films on Wheels’ project, children’s films – Heidi and My Life as a Zucchini – were screened at the Siliguri International Film Festival and Modela Caretaker Centre and School on the 18th and 19th of November respectively.The ‘Swiss Films on Wheels’ is
The CapaCITIES Project Cities Participate in Local Renewables Conference 2018As part of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation supported CapaCITIES project, Siliguri, Rajkot, Coimbatore and Udaipur – project cities – participated in the Local Renewables Conference 2018 in Freiburg, Germany.A session dedicated to the project was organised in the conference which emphasised on discussing
Study Tour to SwitzerlandIn order to enhance the capacities of the city authorities and enable the transfer of knowledge and best practices on integrating climate measures in urban planning to our four partner cities, a study tour to Switzerland was organised in the month of October 2018.The Indian delegation comprised ofAsok Bhattacharya, Mayor, Siliguri Municipal
