Sudeshna Chatterjee

Sudeshna Chatterjee is a program director of the Sustainable Cities Program at WRI India.

Sudeshna Chatterjee

The missing piece: A cohesive national framework on India's urbanisation

India's 2026 policy framework recognises the importance of urban growth, but falls short of offering a cohesive, data-driven national urbanisation strategy to guide planning and investment

Updated On: 19 Mar 2026 | 8:01 PM IST