Centre splits MoHUA into capital, urban development departments

Mitigation of Climate Change
July | 2026

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India’s urban development landscape is gaining stronger policy and financial support for climate-resilient and sustainable urban development. The Government of India’s restructuring of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) has placed ‘Climate and Climate Adaptation’ under the newly created Department of Urban Development, strengthening the institutional focus on climate-responsive urban planning.