PURC collects information on various issues through daily newspaper clipping and their analysis; information collection from government departments, media, and different national and international organisations.
PURC studies and documents selected development activities in the city, and collects documentation on the ongoing work of different government and non-government organizations on urban and development-related issues.
PURC holds regular monthly/bi-monthly forums open to all citizens and local government representatives and planning institutions. The aim of the forums program is to arrive at an informed understanding of development, policy and planning issues through information exchange and debate.
PURC makes all this information available in the form of a reference library consisting of books, reports, maps, and by transcribing of the forum debates.
PURC regularly prepares policy briefs, policy memos, position papers, and other proposals for the government.
PURC holds training programs for students, government officers, and other stakeholders on urban governance, urban growth management, and urban planning.
Making transport accessible, maintainable, and safer for urban lifestyle.
Efficient and effective urban services are the basic essence for development.
Improving health and ensuring the well-being of vulnerable communities residing in municipalities.
Cultivating a greener future for a sustainable tomorrow.
Equality in cities and cities ensuring equality.
Envisioning equitable housing for all citizens.
