Research Interests
Economic and Community Development (Neighborhood planning, Infrastructure development and management, International studies in planning, Culture and creative economy studies, Gender studies, Rehabilitation)., Environmental Planning and Management (Environmental psychology, Perception Modeling, Sustainable Development, Green and blue infrastructure, EIA), Indigenous Planning and Rural Development (Model Village Development, Vernacular Architecture), Urban Studies (Planning Legislation and Governance, Urban Resilience, Urban Mobility, Big Data and GIS)
BioSketch
Master in Urban and Regional Planning , Economic and Community Development and International Studies in Planning
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
2019
PhD, Architecture and Planning
Centre for Environmental and Planning , Ahmedabad
2001
Post Graduate Diploma , Environmental Planning
Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, Bhopal
1999
B.Arch , Architecture
Honors And Awards
Ford Foundation International Fellowship Program (IFP) Fellow
Cornell, City and Regional Planning
2009
Graduate Research Travel Award
Cornell University , Graduate School
2009
Graduate Research Travel Award
Cornell Urban Scholarship Program
Department of Tribal Welfare
2010
Nominated for Tribal Achiever Award in Education Section
Students
Transformation of Census Towns in Uttarakhand: Policies and Prospects
24 Jul 2014 - Present
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Dinesh Singh
Municipal Finance
08 Jul 2016 - Present
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Sobhith Mathew Jose
Gender Sensitive Urban Spaces
14 Jul 2019 - Present
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Arshi Parashar
Flood Resilience House Design
12 Jul 2019 - Present
Other Supervisors: Dr. Ajanta Goswami, Scholar: Shalu Mathuria
Urban Flood Resilience
01 Jan 2020 - Present
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Naveen Prashar
Urban Regeneration
16 Aug 2020 - Present
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Ujjal Halder
Water Bodies/ Kund Study
17 Aug 2020 - Present
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Ambika Prasad Gupta
Spatial inequality and livelihood processes
01 Jan 2021 - Present
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Anjali Pathak
Integrated watershed and Landuse Management
01 Jan 2021 - Present
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Venkata Ramana
Heritage Corridors
01 Jul 2021 - Present
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Bushra Alarbeed
Studying the Urban growth dynamics of Indian cities
01 Aug 2021 - Present
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: NAUFAL AHMED MH
Seismic Assessment of Dry Stone Construction
14 Aug 2021 - Present
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Raman Kant
Human Development Index
01 Aug 2021 - Present
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: ANKUSH
Public Health and Urban Planning
14 Aug 2021 - Present
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Avinash Kaur
Miscellaneous