Sustainable Urban Development
Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, India
2026
HANDBOOK ON DESIGN OF FOOD HUBS (in India)
This handbook translates national policy frameworks on street vending, food safety, and urban planning, together with field insights from diverse urban contexts, into practical and adaptable spatial solutions for urban food hubs. Designed for urban local bodies, planners, Smart City teams, and allied stakeholders, it provides planning principles, design standards, and context-responsive templates to support safe, inclusive, and vibrant public spaces while strengthening vendor livelihoods.