Samruddha Bharat Foundation and Penguin Random House India organised the launch of “City Limits: The Crisis of Urbanisation”, edited by Shri Tikender Singh Panwar (former Deputy Mayor of Shimla and Member, Kerala Urban Commission) and published by Penguin Random House India.
• City Limits is the 12th book in the Samruddha Bharat Foundation's “Rethinking India” series, which is a set of fourteen volumes that reimagine current socio-economic and political paradigms, and propose innovative ideas to further India’s promise. The series includes contributions from over 140 of India's foremost academics, activists and policymakers across party lines.
• The book launch featured a panel discussion on India’s urban future, followed by a keynote address and a special address, featuring speakers including: 1. Shri Manish Tewari (MP, Lok Sabha and former Information and Broadcasting Minister, Government of India) 2. Dr. John Brittas (Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha) 3. Ms. Sangeeta Barooah Pisharoty (President, Press Club of India) 4. Prof. Abhishek Mishra (Former Cabinet Minister, Government of Uttar Pradesh) 5. Shri Sandeep Chachra (Executive Director, ActionAid Association India) 6. Shri Aravind Unni (Researcher, Tata Institute of Social Sciences) 7. Ms. Mukta Naik (Fellow, Sustainable Futures Collaborative)
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