TNPSC Thervupettagam

50 Years of NIUA

June 18 , 2026 15 hrs 0 min 50 0
  • The National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA) marked its golden jubilee (50 years) at Vigyan Bhawan under the theme "Resilient Urban India @2047."
  • The NIUA is a premier think tank under the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) and was established in 1976.
  • The event launched the National Urban Learning Platform as the urban arm of iGOT (Integrated Government Online Training)-Mission Karmayogi for capacity building in urban governance.
  • Two key publications were released: "Vision for a Resilient Urban India: Building Sustainable and Future-Ready Cities" and "Understanding the New Geography of India's Urbanisation: A Geospatial Approach."
  • The event featured nine technical sessions on urban resilience, covering climate-responsive planning, housing, mobility, urban finance, circular economy and digital governance.

 

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