As told to Parliament (September 16, 2020): No data on sanitation worker deaths amid COVID-19

All that was discussed in the House through the day  

Jharkhand tribals build their own government homes

'Redevelopment disguises landgrab'

Dharavi survey eliminates tenants

Majority of residents may not be eligible for free housing

One more goes down

As told to Parliament (July 26, 2023): Trend of decreasing monsoon rainfall observed in five states in 1989-2018 period

All that was discussed in the House through the day

Dharavi gets costlier, project gets delayed

Land titles to urban slum dwellers in Bangalore

Slums as self-confrontation

The attempt to free cities of slums will only make them invisible  

Odisha report on housing ‘irregularities’ under Centre’s lens

MPs allege that 85% of 1.2 million PMAY-G beneficiaries in state ineligible for scheme

UK government comes up with a Code for Sustainable Homes

Market rules UK's land-use planning

Skyscrapers rise on lakebed

Developers want to build further  

South Asia

Inklings of politics in urban India

As told to Parliament (February 10, 2021): Some 37,439 villages in India without 3G/4G coverage

All that was discussed in the House through the day

SC stays own decision to transfer environmental cases from high courts to green tribunal

Adarsh housing case underscores lack of clarity on which cases can be decided by NGT

The Bharat Nirman outpour

Rs 174,000 crore sanctioned for new scheme to build rural infrastructure

Dharavi redevelopment plan triggers protest

Karnataka legislature amends state Panchayati Raj Act

For a green house

Courting trouble

Maharashtra raises floor space index "to meet budget deficit"

Regulating living environment for public safety

Gujarat announces Rs 13-crore scheme for state's poor