Urban Planning, City Planning Blogs By Mayank Gandhi

Mission Mumbai - part 1: unworkable structures

13 Jan 2026 Urban Planning

Mumbai’s problems arise from fragmented governance and poor coordination across agencies. To become a world-class city, it urgently needs unified planning and decisive reform.

Mission Mumbai - part 2 : No one in charge

13 Jan 2026 Urban Planning

Mumbai has no single empowered leader, resulting in fragmented authority and weak governance. A directly elected, fully empowered Mayor accountable to citizens is urgently needed to lead the city.

Mission Mumbai part 3 - grass root democracy

13 Jan 2026 Urban Planning

Mumbai needs grassroots democracy—small local councils (“mohalla sabhas”) to empower citizens, improve governance, and reduce corruption.

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Mission Mumbai - part 1: unworkable structures

Mission Mumbai - part 2 : No one in charge

Mission Mumbai part 3 - grass root democracy