Urban Management

Course details

• Mid-career officers from IAS and other Allied Services
• Officers of Municipal Corporation and Urban Development Authorities
• Professionals from financial institutions, consulting firms, real estate sector, international development agencies, and NGOs involved in the urban sector
• Other urban professionals

Objectives

• The complexity of cities and their changing populations, needs and landscapes
• Provide holistic perspectives on urban policies, governance and management
• Discuss innovative approaches, experiences and learning about city management from India and abroad
• Develop a multi-stakeholder perspective to address urban problems
• Apply management theories and concepts to urban issues

Content

• Development of urban forms, institutions and development processes
• Governance of urban services
• Urban infrastructure development and finance
• Land Management and Acquisition
• Human Displacement, Rehabilitation and Resettlement
• Urban Finance and Resource Mobilization
• Performance Measurement
• Human Resource Management and Stakeholder participation
• E-governance