National Institute of Urban Affairs marks 50 years of shaping India’s urban transformation

• NIUA is India's premier autonomous think tank on urbanisation, established 1976 under the Societies Registration Act, functioning under the Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs (MoHUA).
• Marked its Golden Jubilee (50 years) on 13 June 2026 at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, themed "Resilient Urban India @2047".
• Aspirants must know it as the knowledge / research backbone of flagship urban missions (Smart Cities, AMRUT, PMAY-U, Swachh Bharat–Urban).