IIT Kharagpur and the National Institute of Urban Affairs collaborate to build accessible, safe and IIT Kharagpur and the National Institute of Urban Affairs collaborate to build accessible, safe and inclusive indian cities IIT Kharagpur and the National Institute of Urban Affairs have collaborated to build accessible, safe and inclusive Indian cities. advertisement UPDATED: February 4, 2021 18:16 IST IIT Kharagpur has inked an MoU with the National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA) for ‘Building Accessible Safe and Inclusive Indian Cities (BASIIC). The collaboration is aimed towards developing a framework for universal city planning which would be more accessible and inclusive for various sections of the community with age-friendly disabled-friendly measures.