Citizen Matters | Better cities, better lives
2 days ago · You and every citizen frustrated by potholed roads, air pollution, garbage—in short our broken cities. Citizen Matters is India’s leading Civic Media Platform. We dig into the “why” …
About Us - Citizen Matters
Citizen Matters is a civic media platform with insightful reports on critical urban issues, ideas and solutions for cities. Our canvas spans the breadth of urban living: we dive deep into issues …
Opinion: Why climate action must recognise and include India’s …
2 days ago · The ongoing COP29 conference in Baku, is a pivotal moment in climate action, focusing on global cooperation to limit warming to 1.5°C. Key priorities include mobilising …
City Buzz: Delhi's AQI still 'very poor' | Hyderabad 'fastest-growing ...
19 hours ago · Hyderabad nation’s ‘fastest-growing’ city. According to the London-headquartered independent property consultancy, Knight Frank, Hyderabad is the ‘fastest-growing city‘ in …
Sustainable Development: Strategies for the long road ahead in …
Jun 10, 2021 · The COVID pandemic has exposed our hollow development strategies aimed at achieving the United Nations’ sustainable development goals (SDGs), to which India is a …
Maharashtra cities need a mobility fix: Building roads not a solution
Nov 15, 2024 · The public transport deficit . For cities to effectively reduce congestion, public transport systems need significant upgrades. While urban rail and metro systems in Mumbai, …
Civic Archives - Citizen Matters
Oct 30, 2024 · Find in-depth articles on common issues affecting daily life in our cities, and related to community responses and action around these issues. The articles provide insights into the …
Enforcing the ‘right to walk’ in Indian cities - Citizen Matters
Feb 29, 2020 · Pedestrians are the most vulnerable road users amongst all the others. In fact, studies on pedestrianization by Wilbur Smith Associates for the Ministry of Housing and Urban …
Environment Archives - Citizen Matters
Oct 30, 2024 · According to a recent World Bank report, India presently accounts for a meagre 1.8% of the global forest cover. Even more concerning is the fact that an enormous ‘46,759 …
CITIZEN JOURNALISM Archives - Citizen Matters
Nov 14, 2024 · Our collaborative model enables urban citizens to not just learn but also engage and contribute their insights and learning as citizen journalists. Across cities, there are …