Over the last few decades, rural India urbanised rapidly and cities burst at their seams, but politicians and policymakers, still wedded to the idea of rural “Maximum India”, were slow to catch up.
IIHS was conceived in this vacuum to advise India better on urban governance issues.
Watch this ground report by ThePrint’s Shubhangi Misra
Built to fix cities, billionaire-funded— story of Bengaluru’s IIHS, now university after 16 years
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