Architects, urban design students to help Pune civic body to beautify roads
3 years, 10 months ago

Architects, urban design students to help Pune civic body to beautify roads

Hindustan Times  

Architects, urban design students and practitioners will help the Pune Municipal Corporation beautify the city’s roads. Over the years, the civic body has engaged experienced urban designers through the Pune street design programme to transform nearly 100 kilometres of the city’s streets. We are developing roads under the urban street design guidelines.” “Under the Smart Cities Mission, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs wants to collaborate with designers to develop proposals, engage citizens for feedback and build public support for walking and cycling initiatives,” he said. Architecture and urban design students and practitioners in the city can participate in the initiative.

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Cities across India are remaking their streets
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Cities across India are remaking their streets

Hindustan Times  

In 2020, the Delhi government said it will give the Capital’s roads a “European makeover”, announcing plans to redevelop a 540-km network of roads of a width of 100 feet or more. Not just Delhi, many cities across the country such as Chennai, Pune, Hyderabad, and Surat, among others, are transforming their roads into what urban designers call “complete streets”, …

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