Safe footpaths aren’t a luxury — they’re a fundamental right protected under Article 21 of the Constitution, which guarantees the right to life and personal liberty. Yet, for decades, our cities have prioritised cars over people. If we continue to…
In this series, we unpack climate change — the science, the impacts, and the challenges. This week, we begin with climate denial, a real barrier to climate action. When scientists publish studies, it is the responsibility of other experts to…
CAG has submitted its comments on the Electricity (Amendment) Bill 2025 to ensure that consumer rights, affordability, and equitable access remain central to power sector reforms. The submission emphasizes consumer choice, protection for vulnerable…
Seatbelts save lives - but too many among us don't use them. In India (2023), over 16,025 people died in crashes because they weren’t wearing seatbelts.
In Tamil Nadu, 536 lives were lost for the same reason. These are preventable deaths…
Whose City Is This? Are Indian cities truly inclusive for everyone? Sathish Kumar, a wheelchair user, began using public buses after the introduction of low-floor buses in Chennai — completing an impressive 312 rides within a year of their launch.…
Our cities are growing and expanding every day, but true progress means putting people first when designing our cities. People-centred smart city is about:
Walkable, safe, and inclusive streets
Affordable housing and accessible services
Green…
Rooftop Solar Awareness Workshop - Surinova
Citizen consumer and civic Action Group (CAG), in collaboration with Surinova, organised a Rooftop Solar awareness workshop on Thursday , October 30, 2025, at the Surinova office, Ekkatuthangal, Chennai…
Rooftop Solar PV Awareness Workshop - Ponnambalam Colony , KK Nagar
Citizen consumer and civic Action Group (CAG), Asar and Poovulagin Nanbargal organized a Rooftop Solar PV Awareness Workshop on Thursday,30 October, 2025, at MGR Nagar, Ponnambalam…
From local communities to global networks, partnerships drive progress. When governments, NGOs, businesses, and citizens work together, change becomes stronger and more lasting. Collaboration is key to achieving every SDG.#SDG17 #…
Citizen consumer and civic Action Group (CAG), Asar and Poovulagin Nanbargal organised a rooftop solar awareness workshop at Ayanavaram, Chennai. The event took place on Sunday, 31 August, from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM. Around 30 participants from…