A design driven Social innovation for Smart Urban living

“Some is good, more is better, too much is just right”, this extreme desire is harmful to the society.The fact is we do not live in an equal world. The differences are quite widespread in terms of economy, gender, race, ethnicity, age, health, food, technology and so on.Our rapid rush for development has moved us away from our socio-cultural setting and weakened the coexistence between human beings, environment, and material culture.The impact of inequalities is very much visible through our daily acts of how we use things, treat each other, behave in public, build relationships, consume food, and access healthcare. The inequalities ruthlessly keep dividing our society and create differences at many levels.The 20th century is an evidence of changing the way we live in india.

Envisioning a smart urban spaces in india requires a constant process of a point of view (vision),a point of action ( a sensible execution) and a constant discovery in our approach to deal with the probable future vision.The people and communities is equally important as urban space made of places, infrastructure, products, services and communication(material culture & environment ).The forming of urban space can be looked at both - inside out and outside in.The 21st century could change the way we live yet gain smart india powered by its envisioned urban living. Building on to sharing resources, quality of interpersonal relation, sharing of the skills between peers.Foster mutual openness,conversation and meaningful encounter that activate the local resources knowledge and skills of those involved in the production of community recognized result.

Design thinking become so relevant tool for discovering the present day challenges and find an answer relevant for future construction.indian society and their socially diffused creativity and expression based on the local culture is not an end result but rather a platform for action with which diverse actions, well engaged over the time to achieve the sustainable society.The rapid urbanisation in india must sensitive towards the recent phenomena and find a new model of urban development in improving the quality of urban life and help diffusing all the differences, removing all inequalities in the society .The city became the place that promotes happiness.