Mumbai First in association with government of India and government of Maharashtra organized the BRICS friendship cities conclave 2016. The conclave is the first of its kind to be hosted here in Mumbai as well across the BRICS countries. The motive behind the conclave was to provide opportunities to share as well as hear the latest thinking, learn from peers, connect with the key thinkers and experts. Driven by the global development agenda and to meet the challenges of urbanization the conclave focused on eight key areas viz.
- Urban Governance
- Making Cities Inclusive
- Making cities safe and secure
- Urban Transport
- Finance
- Sustainable Cities
- Affordable housing
- Land use and Urban Planning