This policy workbook links the design guidelines to policy, providing an analysis of current spatial policy and identifying opportunities for change according to the needs of families. It helps city leaders to assess policy and institutional frameworks, involve stakeholders, and applying ITCN design guidelines effectively.
Designed to guide urban local bodies, local stakeholders and citizens, the workbook equips you to answer questions like, Which policy framework has the potential to be used for creating an ITC-friendly neighbourhood? What are the existing guidelines and do they provide enough ITC-friendly norms? What institutional framework will help in applying these guidelines?
We produced this publication with the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs and the National Institute for Urban Affairs in India, and BDP as part of a series that supports smart cities in India to develop neighbourhoods where infants, toddlers and their caregivers can thrive.




This collection of five publications is a vital resource for smart cities in India to create infant, toddler and caregiver-friendly neighbourhoods.