Transform urban landscapes with insightful neighbourhood planning. This book critically examines community-based approaches, exploring the value of collaboration and the potential for shifting planning power to local communities. Discover essential strategies for building trust and strengthening networks to foster genuine participatory planning. Understand the rationale and limits of these practices for effective local governance. An indispensable guide for urban planners, policymakers, community leaders, and students in India seeking to enhance local development and drive sustainable urban transformation through engaged citizens.