Lucknow, May 29 -- In a step toward strengthening urban development in Uttar Pradesh, the Urban Development Department signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the School of Planning and Architecture (SPA), Delhi, official sources said here on Thursday.
Sources said that the agreement was formalised at the Directorate of Urban Local Bodies in Lucknow, under the guidance of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. "This initiative, supported by Tata Trusts, falls under the Urban Development Department's Akanshi Nagar Yojana and aims to address the challenges faced by smaller urban local bodies in urban planning training and capacity building. For this, the Department will run special training programs for the officials of local urban bodies ...