RECOGNITION
March 2000
Presentation of Design Thesis 'The Burning Ghats of Benaras' at NCPA, Mumbai
February 2004
'The Oregonian' newspaper (Eugene,Or USA) featured Design Dissertation on 'Eugene City Center'
June 2005
Finalist in Gerald Hines Urban Lamd Institute's competition for Revitalisation of Salt Lake County's 'Magna Township'
November 2008
Runner up in competition for 'Sustainable Building Technology Center' organised by Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation in collaboration with RJBCPL
June 2009
Finalist in competition for Public Health Foundation of India campus at Gandhinagar, orgainised by CPWD in collaboration with RJBCPL
December 2014
Winner of International competition 'Reinventing Dharavi' organised by UDRI. Their work is published in the Guardian and in a book published by UDRI titled Reinventing Dharavi: an ideas compendium.
March 2015
Presentation on Community Land Trust model for affordable housing at various public institutes in Mumbai and Delhi as a part of planning group PLURAL
May 2015
Installation of art work and public lecture on Participatory planning methodologies at Studio - X Art Gallery, Fort, Mumbai as a part of planning group PLURAL
September 2015
Invited to a round table conference on 'Smart Cities' organised by Maharashtra Times with MCGM as a part of PLURAL
Jan 2016
Winning entry for MHADA organised competition 'Redevelopment of BDD chawls - Naigao' in collaboration with Sandeep Shikre Architects and KRVIA, Mumbai
February 2018
Co-authored the paper titled Affordable housing needs affordable transit along with Shirish Patel published in Sage’s Environment and Urbanisation Journal.
November 2018
Invited as speaker of the 3rd ACP-EC-UN-Habitat International Tripartite Conference in Brussels, Belgium to present the learnings from the Dharavi Community Land Trust model.