Research at Architecture & Planning Department
| SR.NO | YEAR | FACULTY | CLIENT ORGANIZATION | TITLE OF CONSULTANCY PROJECT | AMOUNT RECEIVED |
| 1 | 2014-15 | Rajashree Kotharkar | A World Bank funded consultancy project in Collaboration with IIIT, Hyderabad | “Cool Roof for Rural Poor: Saving Energy, Beating the Heat Affordably” | 9.00 Lakhs |
| 2 | 2014-15 | Vijay Kapse | RTM Nagpur University | 1. Extension of Health Center | 0.66248 Lakh |
| 2. Extension of Dept. of Chemistry (VNIT Work) | |||||
| 3. Renovation of Dept. of Fine Art | |||||
| 4. Renovation of Dept. of Sericulture | |||||
| 3 | 2014-15 | Vijay Kapse | National Environmental Engineering Research Institute, Nagpur -10 | 1. Design of engineering Services Unit | 2.75 lakhs |
| 2. Extension of Silver Jubilee Building and Annex Building | |||||
| 4 | 2014-15 | Vijay Kapse | National Institute of Technology, Silchar | 1. Renovation of Amenity Building (Lecture Hall Complex) | 1.20 Crores |
| 2. Renovation of Mechanical Workshop (Lecture Hall Complex) | |||||
| 5 | 2014-15 | Vijay Kapse | LNM Institute of Information Technology, Jaipur | Design Department of Mechatronics | 4.044496 lakhs |
| 6 | 2014-15 | Vijay Kapse | Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology | Extension of Boys Hostel Block No. 6 – 7, 250 Students | Institute Work |
| 7 | 2014-15 | Alpana Dongre | Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology | Extension of Civil Engineering Lab. | Institute Work |
| 8 | 2014-15 | V.S. Adane | Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology | Faculty Quarters for Associate Professors (21) and Assistant Professors (60) | Institute Work |
| 9 | 2014-15 | Vijay Kapse | Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology | Classroom Complex G+4 | Institute Work |
| 10 | 2014-15 | Vijay Kapse | Maharashtra Remote Sensing Application Centre (M.R.S.A.C), Nagpur | Interior Design of Director’s office | 1.80 lakhs |
| 14 | 2015-16 | Dr. Vijay Kapse | RTM Nagpur University | 1. Extension of Dept. of Botany | 1.37457 lakhs |
| 2. Extension of Dept. of Zoology | |||||
| 15 | 2016-2017 | Dr. V.S.Kapse | Maharashtra Remote Sensing Application Centre, Nagpur, Govt. of Maharashtra | Renovation and Interior Design of GIS laboratory | Rs 203000/- |
| 16 | 2016-17 | Dr. Rajashree Kotharkar | Andra Pradesh Service Commission | Paper Setting | Rs. 86250/- |
| 17 | 2019 | Dr. Rajashree Kotharkar | Patanka Const. Pvt. Ltd | Heat Study of Slums Nagpur | 5 Lakhs+ Taxs |
| 18 | 2019 | Dr. V.S.Kapse & | Kendriya Vidhyalaya, Bhilai | Comprehensive Technical Audit of School building | 3.90 Lakh |
| Dr. R.K. Ingle | |||||
| 19 | 2019 | Dr. V.S. Kapse & | RTM, Nagpur University, Nagpur | Scheme of Rainwater Harvesting to all campuses of Nagpur University | 32.0 Lakh |
| Dr. Pankaj Bahadure | |||||
| 20 | 2019 | Dr. Akshay P. Patil & | Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology | Renovation of VNIT Auditorium | Institute Work |
| Dr. Amit Deshmukh | |||||
| 21 | 2019 | Dr. Akshay P. Patil & | Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology | Football Ground | Institute Work |
| Dr. Amit Deshmukh | |||||
| 22 | 2019 | Dr. Meenal Surawar | Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology | Landscape Pond design behind Sports complex | Institute Work |
| 23 | 2021-2022 | Dr. Rajashree Kotharkar & Dr. Rahul Ralegaonkar | Taru Leading Edge Pvt. Ltd. | Heat Wave and Urban Heat Island Hazard mapping of six cities with potential future impact | 16 Lacs +Taxes |
| 24 | 2019 | Dr. Meenal Surawar | Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology | Landscape Design around Post Office (Area in front of Auditorium) | Institute Work |
| 25 | 2022 | Dr. Sameer Deshkar | Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology | Installation & Landscape of Visvesvaraya Bust at the new classroom complex building | Institute Work |
| 26 | 2023 | Dr. Akshay P. Patil & | National Environmental Engineering & Research Institute | Beautification and Roadside Development work at CSIR-NEERI Nagpur campus. | 12 Lakhs |
| Dr. Amit Deshmukh | |||||
| Prof Rakesh Parmar | |||||
| 27 | Sept. 2007 | Dr.V.S.Kapse | Central Water Power & Research Station, Khadakwasla, Pune. | Design of Hangar (75mx60m) | 3.03050 lakh |
| 28 | Aug. 2021 | Dr.V.S.Kapse Dr. R.K.Ingle | Kendriya Vidhyalaya, BMY, Bhilai | Comprehensive Audit of School building | 3.894 lakh |
| 29 | Jan 2019 | Dr.V.S.Kapse Dr. Pankaj Bahadure | RTM, Nagpur University, Nagpur
| Rain Water Harvesting Scheme for Eight Premises of University at Nagpur | Bill claimed 32.0 lakh |
| 30 | March 2001 | Dr.V.S.Kapse | VRCE | Health Center & Meditation Hall | 10.0 lakh |
| 31 | July 2001 | Dr.V.S.Kapse | VRCE | Lecture theatre for Dept. of Electrical Engineering, | 30.0 lakh |
| 32 | Dec. 2001 | Dr.V.S.Kapse | VRCE | Lecture theatre for Dept. of Computer science Engineering, | 48.0 lakh |
| 33 | Aug. 2003 | Dr.V.S.Kapse | VNIT | Water Resource Engineering laboratory for Dept. of Civil Engineering, | 40.0 lakh
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| 34 | Nov. 2003 | Dr.V.S.Kapse | VNIT | Extension to Department of Metallurgical Engineering, | 20.0 lakh |
| 35 | Jan. 2003 | Dr.V.S.Kapse | VNIT | Parking shed for executives vehicles, | 5.0 lakh |
| 36 | Sept 2005 | Dr.V.S.Kapse | VNIT | New additional wing to Boys Hostel Block no. 6-7 & 8-9, | 9.00 Crore |
| 37 | Jan 2006 | Dr.V.S.Kapse | VNIT | Extension to New boys hostel | 65.0 lakh |
| 38 | March 2006 | Dr.V.S.Kapse | VNIT | Extension to Canteen | 30.0 lakh |
| 39 | Nov. 2005 | Dr.V.S.Kapse | VNIT | Design of Road & Building signage for Campus | 3.50 lakh |
| 40 | Nov. 2005 | Dr.V.S.Kapse | VNIT | Furniture design for lecture theatres | 12.00 lakh |
| 41 | Jan 2008 | Dr.V.S.Kapse | VNIT | Mega Mess for Hostel Block No. 6,7 & 8, 9 | 5.00 Crore |
| 42 | Jan 2007 | Dr.V.S.Kapse | VNIT | Dept. of Chemical Engineering | 8.00 Crore |
| 43 | Aug. 2006 | Dr.V.S.Kapse | VNIT | Modification to Mechanical Engg. Dept. | 5.00 lakh |
| 44 | Jan 2007 | Dr.V.S.Kapse | VNIT | Renovation of Student Amenity Centre | 60.0 lakh |
| 45 | Jan 2007 | Dr.V.S.Kapse / Dr. Amit Deshmukh | VNIT | Extension to Arch. & Plng Dept. | 1.50 Crore |
| 46 | Oct. 2018 | Dr.V.S.Kapse / NBCC Architect | VNIT | Class Room Complex (CRC) | 55.0 Crore |
| 47 | March 2007 | Dr.V.S.Kapse | VNIT | 40 nos. of Residential Quarters for Class IV Employee | 3.00 Crore |
| 48 | March 2013 | Dr.V.S.Kapse | VNIT | Extension to Boys Hostel | 3.50 Crore |
| 49 | Feb 1998 | Dr.V.S.Kapse | VRCE | Renovation to Dept. of Mining | 5.00 lakh |
| 50 | March 2008 | Dr.V.S.Kapse | VNIT | Girls Hostel for 300 Students | 15.0 Crore |
| 51 | March 2007 | Dr.V.S.Kapse/ Dr. Amit Deshmukh | VNIT | Interior Design of Registrar Office | 10.0 lakh |
| 52 | Oct. 2013 | Dr.V.S.Kapse/ Dr. Amit Deshmukh | VNIT | Pavilion for Cricket Ground | 10.0 lakh |
| 53 | May 2011 | Dr.V.S.Kapse | VNIT | 1000 seated Boys Hostel | 37.0 Crore |
| 54 | Dec 2023 | Dr.V.S.Kapse / Prof. Rakesh Parmar | VNIT | Extension to Dept. of Electrical Engineering | 7.0 Crore |
| 55 | Oct 2023 | Dr.V.S.Kapse / Prof. Rakesh Parmar | VNIT | Design of Seminar Hall for Dept of Applied Mechanics | 50.0 lakh |
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| Sr. No. | Project Title | Funding Agency | Year of Award ( Month Year) | Cost of Projects (Rs. In Lakhs) | Investigator(s) | Present status of the project (Ongoing/Completed) |
| 1 | Assessing Urban Sustainability in the context of Urban/Spatial Cluster Typologies using GIS and Multivariate Analysis. | HSMI-HUDCO | 2013 – 16 | Rs.18.40 Lakhs | Dr. Rajashree Kotharkar (Principle Investigator) | Completed |
| 2 | Evolving strategies for mitigating urban heat island in Nagpur using ‘Local Climate Zones’ and Human Thermal Stress. | SERB – DST | 2014 – 17 | Rs.29.61 Lakhs | Dr. Rajashree Kotharkar (Principle Investigator) | Completed |
| 3 | Capacity Building for Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation with a Special Focus on Sustainable Habitat and Risk Management | DST – CCP | 2017-2020 | Rs. 73 Lakhs | Dr. Rajashree Kotharkar (Principle Investigator) | Completed |
| 4 | Heat Study of Slums in Delhi | Pantanka Construction | Mar.-Dec. 2019 | Rs.5.00 Lakhs | Dr. Rajashree Kotharkar (Principle Investigator) | Completed |
| 5 | “Developing Urban-Rural Partnerships Framework to Mitigate Climate-induced Water Availability Impacts on Food, Energy, Water (FEW) Security at Regional Level” | Asia Pacific Network for Global Change research (APN) | 2020-2024 | INR 15 Lakhs (Approx.) | Dr. Sameer M Deshkar (Co-Principal Investigator (Country Team Leader)) | Completed |
| 6 | Developing Framework for Heat Vulnerability Assessment and Model Heat Action Plan for Indian Cities | National Disaster Management Agency | 2020-Dec2023 | Rs. 51.2 Lakhs | Dr. Rajashree Kotharkar (Principle Investigator) | Completed |
| 7 | “Developing Regional Circulating and Ecological Sphere Framework for Enhancing Sustainable and Resilient development of City-Regions in South & South-East Asia” | IGES, Japan & START International, USA | 2021 | INR 8.0 Lakhs (Approx.) | Dr. Sameer M Deshkar (Co-Principal Investigator (Country Team Leader)) | Ongoing |
| 8 | Heat wave and Urban Heat Island Hazard Mapping of six selected cities with potential future impact | Taru Leading Edge Pvt. Ltd. | 01-03-2021-01-07-2022 | Rs. 16 Lakhs | Dr. Rajashree Kotharkar (Principle Investigator) | Completed |
| 9 | AI Resilience Model | SEEDS | 01-06-2022-01-11-2022 | 1,00,000/- | Dr. Rajashree Kotharkar (Technical Advisor) | Completed |
| 10 | Study of extreme heat risk perception among informal-sector workers in Nagpur, India | Global Preparedness Centre of the American Red Cross | 01-05-2022-Oct. 2022 | 9888 USD | Dr. Rajashree Kotharkar (Principle Investigator) | Completed |
| 11 | “Feasibility Study for the Development of Agri-voltaic Systems to Ensure Energy Security in the Nagpur Region”2023 | CDRI | 2023 | INR 12.0 Lakhs (Approx.) | Dr. Sameer M Deshkar (Principal Investigator (Country Team Leader)) | Ongoing |
| 12 | “Implementing Urban-Rural Partnerships in Achieving Net-Zero Carbon Emissions through the Renewable Energy Sector with Focus on Solar Power for Electricity Sector in the Nagpur Region” | Integrated Global Environmental Strategies (IGES), Japan (Short-term Research Fund) | 01-01-2023-01-07-2023 | JPY 8,00,000 (approx. INR 5,00,000) | Dr. Sameer M Deshkar | Completed |
| 13 | Developing Framework for Heat Vulnerability Assessment and Model Heat Action Plan for Indian Cities | National Disaster Management Agency | 2020 March-2023 December | 51.2 | Dr. Rajashree Kotharkar , Dr. Ravindra Keskar | Completed |
| 14 | Socio Economic Impact on PM Awas Yojana in Varanasi District’ | Indian Council of Social Science Resarch (Ministry of Education) | 2023-7/03/2024 | With IITBHU | Dr. Meenal Surawar (As a Project Director, Project Investigator is other person (IITBHU)) | Completed |
| 15 | Investigating thermal performance of building materials in formation of Urban Heat Islands’ | Urban Studio Research Project (USRP) By Council of Architecture (CoA), funded by SEED grant. | 2021-2023 | 25000/- | Dr. Meenal Surawar | Completed |
| Sr. NO | Articles Details | Year |
| 1 | Post-Occupancy Assessment of Student Housing Facilities in an Educational Campus:Case Study of Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology Nagpur, India, Journal-Archnet-IJAR: International Journal of Architectural Research © Emerald Publishing, Limited 2631-6862 DOI 10.1108/ARCH-04-2023-0091, Published July 2023 | Jan 2023 |
| 2 | Rajeev Garg, Pankaj, Akhilesh Kumar, Tahsinur Rahman Warsi, Mohammad Arif Kamal, “User Experience and Expectations of Streetscape: A Planning Framework for Urban Streets in India,” Civil Engineering and Architecture, Vol. 11, No. 3, pp. 1480 – 1486, 2023. DOI: 10.13189/cea.2023.110329. | Mar 2023 |
| 3 | Kotharkar, Rajashree et al, “Classifying heterogeneous urban form into local climate zones using supervised learning and greedy clustering incorporating Landsat dataset”, Urban Climate, Under review 2023 | Mar 2024 |
| 4 | Kotharkar, Rajashree et al, “ Quantifying the effect of surrounding spatial heterogeneity on land surface temperature based on local climate zones using mutual information”, Sustainable City and Society, Under Review 2023 | Apr 2024 |
| 5 | Kotharkar, Rajashree et al, “Determining influence of urban morphology on air temperature and heat index with hourly emphasis”, Building and Environment, Volume 233, 1 April 2023, 110044, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2023.110044 | Apr 2023 |
| 6 | Vaidehi Pathak, Sameer Deshkar,”Transitions towards Sustainable and Resilient Rural Areas in Revitalising India: A Framework for Localising SDGs at Gram Panchayat Level”Journal Sustainability, Volume 15, Issue 9, Pages 7536, 2023 | May 2023 |
| 7 | Dandge, A.A., Patil, A.P. Acoustic Characterization of Hemadpanti-Style Hindu Temples: A Case Study of the Markanda and Mrikunda Temples. Acoust Aust (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40857-024-00320-4 | May 2023 |
| 8 | Kalyani Wankhede, Amit Deshmukh, Amit Wahurwagh, Akshay Patil and Mahesh Varma, An insight into the urban smellscape: the transformation of traditional to contemporary urban place experience, Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering, Pages 3818-3831. Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering, Pages 3818-3831. https://doi.org/10.1080/13467581.2023.2208204 | May 2023 |
| 9 | Akshay Kaleshwarwar and Sarika Bahadure, “Assessment of the Solar Energy Potential of diverse Urban Built Forms in Nagpur, India” Sustainable Cities and Society, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scs. 2023.104681, 104681 | May 2023 |
| 10 | Gaurkhede N, Adane VS “Flood Susceptibility Analysis Using Freely Available Data, Gis, and Frequency Ratio Model for Nagpur, India” . Applied Ecology and Environmental Research, 21:2341–2361. 2023 (https://doi.org/10.15666/aeer/2103_23412361(2023) | May 2023 |
| 11 | Gajender Kumar Sharma; Vidya V. Ghuge “Assessment of urban growth dynamics in eight Indian metropolitan cities using spatial metrics”Journal of Spatial Science 2023-06-09 | Journal article DOI: 10.1080/14498596.2023.2221865 | Jun 2023 |
| 12 | Shruthi Dakey, Sameer Deshkar, Shreya Joshi, Vibhas Sukhwani,”Enhancing Resilience in Coastal Regions from a Socio-Ecological Perspective: A Case Study of Andhra Pradesh, India”Sustainability,Volume 15,Issue 12, Pages 9565,2023 | Jun 2023 |
| 13 | Rachana P. & Meenal Surawar, Urban Heat Island Impact and Precipitation Patterns in Indian Western Coastal Cities, at Journal of Contemporary Urban Affairs, DOAJ, Volume 7, Number 2, pages 38–57 https://doi.org/10.25034/ijcua.2023.v7n2-3 | Nov 2023 |
| 14 | Saket Kumar Kirme, Dr. Vijay S. Kapse, 2023, Impact of Building Orientation and Built Area on Heat Gain in Residential Building, Published in Journal of Technology (Scopus Indexed) Page No: 457-474 0.18001.JOT.2023.V11I12.23.2992 | Dec 2023 |
| 15 | Saket Kumar Kirme, Dr. Vijay S. Kapse, 2023, Context-Driven OTTV Model for Energy-Efficient Building Design in Indian Climate: A Case Study of Nagpur, India, Published in Journal of Technology (Scopus indexed) Page No: 475-495 I:20.18001.JOT.2023.V11I12.23.2993 | Dec 2023 |
| 16 | Ar. Rashmi Tijare, Dr. Vijay S.Kapse, 2023, Validity Analysis of Perception of Various Professional on Resident Satisfaction in Green Rated Apartment in Urban India, Published in Journal of Technology (Scopus indexed) Article Id : JOT/1192 2023. V 13 Issue 12 | Dec 2023 |
| 17 | Akshay Kaleshwarwar and Sarika Bahadure, “Validating the credibility of solar simulation tools using a real-world case study”, Energy & Buildings 301 (2023) 113697, doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2023.113697, | Oct 2023 |
| 18 | Dakey, S.; Morey, B., Sukhwani, V.; Deshkar, S.M. (2023). Applying Socio-Ecological Perspective for Fostering Resilience in Rural Settlements—Melghat Region, India. Sustainability 2023, 15, 1812. | 2023 |
| 19 | Vijayan, M., Patil, A., and Kapse, V., 2023, Embracing the complexity of cities: agent-based modeling for energy planning and policy; Accepted for publication in Urban Planning and Design for Megacities in the Global South: Strategies for Smart and Sustainable Urban Development | 2023 |
| 20 | Vijayan, M., Patil, A., and Kapse, V., 2023, An insight into the household electricity consumption behavior of two Central Indian cities, Accepted for publication in Springer Proceedings in Energy. | 2023 |
| 21 | Patle, S., Ghuge, V.V.”Urban fragmentation approach for assessing thermal environment dynamics: A case study of semi-arid city from a comfort perspective”Urban Climate 2023-12-21 | Journal article DOI: 10.1016/j.uclim.2023.101784 | Jan 2024 |
| 22 | Saket Kumar Kirme, Dr. Vijay S. Kapse, 2024,”A Comprehensive Review of Innovative Zoning focusing on Urban Storm water Management” Published in 72nd National Town and Country Planners Conference Proceeding of ITPI. The theme of conference was,”Climate Change and Resilient Spatial Planning Approach” of ITPI held on 5-7th Jan 2024 at Lukhnow. | Jan 2024 |
| 23 | Kotharkar, Rajashree et al, “Quantification of summertime thermal stress and PET range in a tropical Indian city”, Urban Climate, Volume 53, January 2024, 101758, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.uclim.2023.101756 | Jan 2024 |
| 24 | Jaydeep B.Shendage, Adane VS “Optimization of Circular Economy towards Decentralized Textile Solid Waste Management in Solapur City”, 72nd National Town and Country Planners Conference on Climate Change And Resillient Spatial Planning Approach , ITPI Lucknow , 5-7 January, 2024 | Jan 2024 |
| 25 | Manas Vijayan, Akshay P Patil, Vijay Kapse, An agent-based computational model on household electricity consumption in Indian cities, Journal of Green Building (2024) 19 (1): 235–260. | Jan 2024 |
| 26 | 1. Kotharkar, Rajashree et al, “Numerical analysis of extreme heat in Nagpur city using heat stress indices, all-cause mortality and local climate zone classification”, Sustainable Cities and Society, Volume 101, February 2024, 105099, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scs.2023.105099 | Feb 2024 |
| 27 | 2. Kotharkar, Rajashree and Dongarsane, Parikshit, “Investigating outdoor thermal comfort variations across Local Climate Zones in Nagpur, India, using ENVI-met”, Building and Environment, Volume 249, 1 February 2024, 111122, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2023.111121 | Feb 2024 |
| 28 | Vijayan, M., Patil, A., and Kapse, V., 2024, An agent-based computational model on household electricity consumption in Indian cities, Journal of Green Building, 19(1), 235-260, https://doi.org/10.3992/jgb.19.1.235. (Published in February 2024) | Feb 2024 |
| 29 | Ghritlahre V, Adane VS “Economic Valuation of Grey Water Treatment For Non-Potable Reuse, International Water Conference For Sustainable Development Goals” (Iwcsdg-2024), Manit Bhopal, March 22-23, 2024 | Mar 2024 |
| 30 | Shivanjali Mohite, Meenal Surawar, “Assessing pedestrian thermal comfort to improve walkability in the urban tropical environment of Nagpur city,” Geographica Pannonica, 2024, vol. 28, br. 1, str. 71-84. https://doi.org/10.5937/gp28-48166 | Mar 2024 |
| 31 | Gaurkhede N, Adane VS “Sustainable drainage solutions for flood mitigation in developing tropical/subtropical regions through rainfall-runoff modelling a case of Nagpur, India”. Applied Ecology and Environmental Research. Accepted in April 2024 | (Accepted )April 2024 |
| 32 | Shivanjali Mohite, Meenal Surawar, “Impact of urban street geometry on outdoor pedestrian thermal comfort during heatwave in Nagpur city,” Sustainable Cities and Society, Volume 108, 2024, 105450, ISSN 2210-6707. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scs.2024.105450 | Apr 2024 |
| 33 | Mohite, S., Surawar, M., “Assessment and prediction of pedestrian thermal comfort through machine learning modelling in tropical urban climate of Nagpur City,” Theoretical and Applied Climatology (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00704-024-04967-x | Apr 2024 |
| 34 | Patle, S., Ghuge, V.V “Assessing the influence of land use land cover on urban climate and thermal comfort in tropical city”2023 IEEE India Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (InGARSS) 2023-12-10 | Other DOI: 10.1109/ingarss59135.2023.10490325 | Apr 2024 |
| 35 | Gajender Kumar Sharma; Vidya V. Ghuge “How urban growth dynamics impact the air quality? A case of eight Indian metropolitan cities” Science of The Total Environment, 2024-04 | Journal article DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.172399 Part of ISSN: 0048-9697 | Apr 2024 |
| 36 | Patle, S., Ghuge, V.V. Evolution and performance analysis of thermal comfort indices for tropical and subtropical region: a comprehensive literature review. Int. J. Environ. Sci. Technol. (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13762-024-05703-8 | May 2024 |
| Sr.No | Article Details | Year |
| 1 | Tamrakar, S., & Bahadure, P. (2023). The Compact City: An Emergy Efficient Urban Form. Proceedings of National Conference on Energy Efficiency in Planning for Enhanced Urban Resilience (EEPEUR – 2023), SPA Vijaywada | Apr-23 |
| 2 | Dr. Vidya V. Ghuge; Vinay K. Girhe”Urban Greening for Achieving a Sustainable Urban Environment for a Tropical City: Nagpur Through Geospatial Approach”PLEA STGO 2022: WILL CITIES SURVIVE? 2022-11-23 | Conference paper | Jun-23 |
| 3 | Rachana Patil & Meenal Surawar, ‘Impact of Urban Heat Island on Formation of Precipitation in Indian Western Coastal Cities’ at 6th International Conference of Contemporary Affairs in Architecture and Urbanism, on 14-16 June 2023, organised Virtually by Alanya University, Istanbul, Turkey. (Oral presentation) | Jun-23 |
| 4 | Kotharkar, Rajashree and Aanchal Vidyasagar, “Assessing the local climate zones framework as a tool to study heterogeneous urban environments”, presented at 11th International Conference on Urban Climate (ICUC11) to be held in Sydney, Australia, from August 28th to September 1st, 2023. | Sep 2023 |
| 5 | Kotharkar, Rajashree and Aveek Ghosh, “Application of local climate zone classification to assess summertime surface temperature dynamics in small and mid-sized cities in central India” , poster presentation at 11th International Conference on Urban Climate (ICUC11) to be held in Sydney, Australia, from August 28th to September 1st, 2023. | Sep 2023 |
| 6 | Apoorva A. Dandge and Akshay P. Patil, Preservation of Soundscape of Heritage Temples in India with Importance to Examine the Acoustic Parameters, International AGYA Conference “Tangible and Intangible Heritage: Between Architectural Aspects, Urban Specificities and Local Cultures” 18 – 19 October 2023 at the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities (BBAW), Germany. | Oct-23 |
| 7 | Rajashree Shashikant Kotharkar, Riddhi Sarda, Roopal Deshpande, “Assessing the Integration of Building Science in Higher Education Curricula: Implications for Climate Change Adaptation in the Built Environment”,presented at Comfort At The Extremes (CATE) 2023 ti be held in Ahmedabad,India, from December 13th – 15th , 2023 | Dec 2023 |
| 8 | Adane VS, Gaurkhede N (2024) An Insight into the Ongoing Works in Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems for Flood Resilience. In: 72nd National Town & Country Planners Conference, Lucknow. Institute of Town Planners, India | Jan-24 |
| 9 | Sarika Bahadure, “Work Culture in a Traditional Street: A case of Chitaroli, Nagpur”, India, 2nd International Conference on Sustainability: Developments and Innovations, (ICSDI 2024), in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 18-22 February 2024 | Feb-24 |
| 10 | Suraksha B.N and Sarika Bahadure, “Impact of Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) in the formation of tropospheric Ozone in India”, 2nd International Conference on Sustainability: Developments and Innovations, (ICSDI 2024), in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 18-22 February 2024 | Feb-24 |
| 11 | Monalisa Swain and Sarika Bahadure, “Urban green space for a sustainable urban environment”, 2nd International Conference on Sustainability: Developments and Innovations, (ICSDI 2024), in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 18-22 February 2024 | Feb-24 |
| 12 | Nagabhoina Tejendra, Pankaj Verma, Samyuktha Vivek, Sanjana Poojary, “Assessing the Usability of Outdoor Gyms in the Urban Public Parks for Women”, International Conference on Sustainable Landscape and Green Infrastructure Conference (SLGI), 20th -21st February 2024. | Feb-24 |
| 13 | Abhilash Wankhede, Pankaj Verma, Nagabhoina Tejendra, “A Review of Land Management Policies and Practices in India”, International Conference on Sustainable Landscape and Green Infrastructure Conference (SLGI), 20th -21st February 2024. | Feb-24 |
| 14 | Shrushti Mendhe and Rakesh Parmar; Assesment of Planning Strategies for Integrated Townships in India: A work-living Approach presented at 2nd IBSR Conference organized by IIT Kharagpur | 07-09 March 2024 |
| 15 | Jaydeep B.Shendage, Adane VS “Optimization of Circular Economy towards Textile Solid Waste Management in Solapur City”, International Conference on Inclusive, Resilient and Sustainable Human Settlement , Poornima University, Jaipur , 2-4 May, 2024 | May 2024 |
| 16 | Apoorva A. Dandge and Akshay P. Patil” Simulation of the Acoustic Conditions inside Markanda Temple, India ” 7th International Conference of Contemporary Affairs in Architecture and Urbanism Alanya University, Alanya, Antalya, Türkiye 23-24 May 2024 | May-24 |
| 17 | Atharva Dixit and Akshay P. Patil “Planning Implication of Metro Rail Projects in Urban Areas” in the International Conference & Knowledge Series on Inclusive, Resilient and Sustainable Human Settlements, held at Poornima University, Jaipur, from 02 May to 04 May, 2024. | May-24 |
| 18 | Rewati Kamthankar and Akshay P. Patil “Assessment of Factors for the Implementation of Urban Blue Green Infrastructure Networks in Indian Cities” in the International Conference & Knowledge Series on Inclusive, Resilient and Sustainable Human Settlements, held at Poornima University, Jaipur, from 02 May to 04 May, 2024. | May-24 |
| 19 | Meenal Surawar & Shivanjali Mohite, ‘Evaluating Pedestrian Thermal Comfort using Random Forest algorithm in Nagpur city/ at 6th International Conference on Countermeasures to Mitigate Urban Heat Island, organised by RMIT, Melbourne, Australia, during 4-7 Dec 2023 | Dec-23 |
| Sr.NO. | Author | Title of Book/Book Chapter | Publisher | Year |
| 1 | Dr. Meenal Surawar & Ar. Anusha Sumbhate | ‘ACUMEN of Architectural Built’ | Published by Metro Books & Thompson Press | Jan-23 |
| 2 | Tanushri Kamble and Sarika Bahadure | 5th World Congress on Disaster Management: Volume IV, Chapter title- Assessing Building Vulnerability of Indian Cities in Earthquake Zone V | Taylor & Francis, Routledge | Apr-23 |
| 3 | Sarika Bahadure | 5th World Congress on Disaster Management: Volume V, Chapter Title- COVID-19 and Resilient City: Lessons from the Pandemic | Taylor & Francis, Routledge | Apr-23 |
| 4 | Riddhi Sarda and Sarika Bahadure | 5th World Congress on Disaster Management: Volume V, Chapter Title- Strategies for Integrating Health and Urban Planning | Taylor & Francis, Routledge | Apr-23 |
| 5 | Riddhi Sarda and Sarika Bahadure | 5th World Congress on Disaster Management: Volume V, Chapter Title- Disaster Vulnerability Assessment: A Case Study of Puducherry | Taylor & Francis, Routledge | Apr-23 |
| 6 | Goutham Varaprasad Naik, Neha Jaiswal and Sarika Bahadure | 5th World Congress on Disaster Management: Volume V, Chapter Title- Multi-Hazard Risk Vulnerability Assessment, Case of Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India | Taylor & Francis, Routledge | Apr-23 |
| 7 | Pankaj, Rajeev Garg & Akhilesh Kumar | Smart City Planning in India – A Case of Dehradun City”, i-Converge: Changing Dimensions of the Built Environment, Volume I | Taylor and Francis | 2023 |
| 8 | Akhilesh Kumar, Pankaj & Rajeev Garg | Zero Waste Management Approaches and Strategies for University campus”, i-Converge: Changing Dimensions of the Built Environment, Volume I | Taylor and Francis | 2023 |
| 9 | Natasha Kapai; Pankaj Bahadure | Urban Restrucring through the Development of Underutilized Lands to Acheive Sustainable Compact City Model, DOI: 10.1007/978-981-99-8811-2 | 2023 |
| Sr. No. | Name of Faculty | Patent Title | Application No. with date | Filed / Granted |
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| Sr. No. | Name of Faculty member | Title | Funding Agency | Host Institute | Dates | No. of Participants |
| 1 | Dr. Meenal Surawar | ACUMEN of the Architectural Spaces’, | 66th Annual NASA Convention | Ernald College of Architecture, Manjeri, Kerala | 29th Feb-3 Mar 2024 | 50 |
| 2 | Dr. Meenal Surawar & Prof. Rakesh parmar | ACUMEN of Landscape Design’ | Self Funded | VNIT Nagpur | 15-19 Jan 2024 | 27 |
| 3 | Dr. Amit Deshmukh & Dr. Pankaj | Building Plan Management System (BPMS) | IIA | VNIT Nagpur | 4th – 5th October, 2023 | 32 |
| 4 | Dr. Meenal Surawar | Decoding the Architectural Built’, | 65th Annual NASA Convention | Lovely Professional University, Punjab | 9th to 12th of June 2023 | 45 |
| 5 | Dr. Pankaj & Dr. Amit Deshmukh | Modelling and Simulation of Urban Systems | Self Funded | VNIT Nagpur | 19th – 23rd June, 2023 | 35 |
| 6 | Dr. Meenal Surawar | ACUMEN of Architectural Form | Self Funded | VNIT Nagpur | 20-25 July 2020 | 60 |
| 7 | Dr. Meenal Surawar | Landscape Design’ | TEQIP III | VNIT Nagpur | 1st & 2nd Oct’ 2018 | 63 |
| 8 | Dr. Meenal Surawar | ‘Architectural Photography’ | Self Funded | VNIT Nagpur | 9th July 2019 | 30 |
| 9 | Dr.Sarika Bahadure | Five day WORKSHOP on ‘Quest For Best’ Enhancing Design Thinking | TEQIP III | VNIT Nagpur | 17th to 21st July 2019 | 45 |
| 10 | Dr. Rajashree Kotharkar, Dr. Sarika Bahadure and Dr. Pankaj Bahadure | One week Self-Sponsored STTP on Sustainable Cities | Self Funded | VNIT Nagpur | 19th – 23rd October2016 | 40 |
| Sr.No | Collaborating Institute | Area of Collaboration | Provisions | Outcomes |
| 1 | Memorandum of Understanding (active) | |||
| India-Japan Laboratory, Graduate School of Media and Governance, Keio Univeristy, Japan | Climate Change Studies, Disaster Risk Reductions, Urban Resilience, Urban-Rural Linkages | Student-Faculty Exchange, PhD co-supervision, Submission of proposals for funding, Joint organisation of conference/ Seminar/ workshops | Organised international conferences & regional workshops, organised Social Innovation Hackathons with multi-institutional participation from IIT, Roorkee & IISc, Bangalore, secured international research funding, organised special lectures for Masters students, cross-institute faculty visits | |
| Resilience Innovation Knowledge Academy (RIKA) New Delhi | ||||
| 2 | Memorandum of Association (active) | |||
| Institute for Global Environmental Strategies, Hayama, Japan | Regional Circulating and Ecological Sphere, Regional Sustainability, Community Resilience, Resource sustainability and resilience | Facilitating research and tie up with local governments, conducting field studies on CES, organisation of Regional Workshops for cross- learning, funding propsal submission to potential organisations | Conducted field research in Nagpur Metropolitan Region, organised stakeholder consultation workshops at local level, co-organised the Regional Workshop at AIT, Bangkok, working closely with District administration and various development agencies towards Just Energy Transitions | |
| START International Inc., USA | ||||
| Thammasat University, Bangkok, Thailand | ||||
| Tribhuvan University, Nepal | ||||
| University of Dhaka, Bangladesh | ||||
| Royal Thimphu College, Bhutan | ||||
| University of Indonesia | ||||
| Ateneo de Manila University | ||||
| The University of Danang -University of Science and Education | ||||
| 3 | Partner Member of UN HABITAT University Network Initiative (UNI) | Sustainable and Climate Resilient Cities | Collaborative network of partner Institutions | Organised Urban Thinkers Campus on Urban Climate Adaptation |
| 4 | Partner Member of Indian University and Institute Network on Disaster Risk Reduction (IUINDRR), a National initiative by NIDM under Prime Minster Agenda 10 in Disaster Management inIndia | |||