Ojas ShettyHow the Vidhana Soudha became such a hostile public spaceThe Vidhana Soudha is the largest state legislative building in India and one of the most popular tourist attractions in Bangalore city. In…13 min read·Feb 15, 2024----
Ojas ShettySpeed Assessment is Key to Reducing Road Crash Fatalities in Urban IndiaIn a country where more than eighty thousand people lose their lives each year to speeding, a lot needs to be done beyond surveillance and…5 min read·Jan 5, 2023----
Ojas ShettyGhalata-e-Dakhnistan — At Bangalore International Centre, 10th June 2022Pasha Bhai aako hin kato darbaar ich ma (Look, Pasha Bhai is on the scene, now it’s a celebration) Inke tanty’n me gayes’ wale barbaad ich…7 min read·Jun 12, 2022----
Ojas ShettyRegulating New Mobility II: The Changing Framework of Motor Vehicle Regulations in India and its…This is the second of a two-part series on the impact of the Motor Vehicles Act on shared mobility enterprises in India, first published at…4 min read·Nov 3, 2021----
Ojas ShettyRegulating New Mobility I: What does India’s Motor Vehicles Act mean for shared mobility…This is the first of a two-part series on the impact of the Motor Vehicles Act on shared mobility enterprises in India, first published at…4 min read·Nov 3, 2021----
Ojas ShettyIndian roads need better speed management, not higher limits. Here’s whyEven as the country accounts for 2% of all motor vehicles in the world, it is responsible for 11% of all global road traffic deaths.5 min read·Oct 31, 2021----
Ojas ShettyVisualizing Layoffs & Cutbacks in Indian Newsrooms during COVID–19I built a web-interactive timeline and dashboard of pandemic-accelerated layoffs and cutbacks in the Indian news industry.4 min read·Aug 12, 2020----
Ojas ShettyUnderstanding the Impact of Bus Aggregators on Urban Mobility in India’s National Capital RegionThis research was first published at World Resources Institute in February 2020.2 min read·Feb 7, 2020----
Ojas ShettyTactical Urbanism: How low-cost, temporary changes to physical infrastructure can help make our…A pop-up initiative to redesign a junction is reclaiming space for pedestrians in Mumbai’s Bandra suburb6 min read·Oct 8, 2018--1--1
Ojas Shetty50 Shades of Shared: How On-demand Technology Reshaped India’s Urban Mobility LandscapeIndia’s urban transport sector has seen tremendous change in the last 15 years. This is the last in a series of three posts that examines…6 min read·Feb 5, 2018----