Initiatives like “Make It Happen” in Goa are preserving heritage by helping residence owners host tourists Such initiatives may revive depopulated towns such as those in Gujarat, which were once thriving centres

Community-driven initiatives are also contributing to cleaner environments while providing livelihoods With the help of local actors and authorities tied together with the needs of the community, such initiatives

From community-driven initiatives to innovative tech solutions, diverse voices highlighted the power Source: Climate Policy Initiative ‘All hands on deck’ has never been truer for humanity. Transformation Speakers: Bharath Visweswariah,   Omidyar Network ; Bharti Dewan,   Azim Premji Philanthropic Initiatives

The power of citizen-led initiatives in smaller cities has recently gained significant attention. Properties and Infrastructure Limited, Sector 114 | The Tribune The power and relevance of citizen-led initiatives

In Maharashtra’s small town – Wai, Madhav Damle pioneered the matchmaking initiative   “Happy Seniors Source: The Better India The Goodfellows initiative , spearheaded by Shantanu Naidu, is fostering intergenerational Public Initiatives to address India’s Greying Population NIMHANS has collaborated with HelpAge India   workers and volunteers to provide geriatric mental health care through ‘Sarthak’, a community-based initiative India faces a pressing need for comprehensive policies and community-driven initiatives to address the

While government initiatives like free coaching schemes are emerging, the need to address the pressures Coaching for Free: Government Initiatives to Democratise Coaching    Several government initiatives have Along with this, Jeypore’s Integrated Tribal Development Agency (ITDA)  has taken the initiative to provide Are there any government initiatives or community efforts in your city that are providing free coaching

Initiatives like the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) and localised cooperatives have also empowered local Initiatives that promote consumer awareness and celebrate handmade products can help ensure these crafts

With rankings, policies, and citizen-led initiatives making waves, cities found their voices louder than stayed at the forefront, citizens also made themselves heard last year through various citizen-led initiatives Another win for a citizen-led initiative was the inclusion  of Mumbai's Victorian Gothic and Art Deco There were many more such initiatives that saw citizens take up an active role in matters of the city

Specific Initiatives Some of the concepts that have emerged as successful NMT interventions across the Streets for People Challenge and India Cycles4Change   initiatives   under SCM have been successful in The following table summarises some such initiatives: Various efforts globally have been able to successfully This indicates that street improvement initiatives, focused on increasing NMT mode share, are most effective

The initiative was funded by the central government and the Government of Gujarat, costing about 9.7 Post the 2013 floods, the state hoped to highlight the redevelopment and initiatives taken up by the Whereas Chandigarh’s theme for the same year focused on the area’s initiative for smart, clean and green