Exciting News: Chatrapati Sambhaji Nagar (formerly Aurangabad), one of the RCA members has been awarded the runners-up position for the 2023-2024 WRI Ross Centre Prize for Cities for collaborative efforts in reviving and restoring the Kham River (Read more)
To expand the River Cities Alliance and bring more river cities from across the Ganga and Non-Ganga basin under the umbrella of RCA. The RCA was formalized on 25 November 2021, and 30 river cities were onboarded. To onboard additional river cities under the alliance, in consultation with NMCG it was decided to include additional river cities from Uttar Pradesh and from other river basins to expand the RCA footprint. To onboard the river cities under the RCA and brief them on the river-sensitive urban planning agenda it was decided to conduct an onboarding meeting. To this effect, during the quarter the onboarding meetings were conducted for Uttar Pradesh at Lucknow on 22nd December 2022.