The second edition of the CEPT Conferences on ‘Urban Design in India’ and ‘Urban Planning in India’ were held on 8th May and 9th May 2024 respectively in Ahmedabad. The conferences were organized by the CEPT Research and Development Foundation (CRDF) and the Faculty of Planning, CEPT University. More than 400 participants mainly professionals, government officials, academicians, and students attended the conferences.
‘Urban Design in India’ focussed on the rapidly changing urban environment in the country. The conference provided a platform for urban design professionals to share their experiences, challenges, and successes during project cycles or implementation.
‘Urban Planning in India’ delved into the issues of Indian cities due to rapid urban growth. The conference witnessed planning practitioners exchange ideas while discussing practical approaches to urban planning. The event aimed to reassess and redefine the trajectory of India’s urban landscape by fostering collaboration, showcasing success stories, and championing innovative solutions.
Both conferences also focussed on the latest developments in the fields of Urban Design & Urban Planning in the Indian context. Through these Annual Conferences, CEPT aims to establish a platform for professionals in the field, including architects, engineers, urban planners, developers, policymakers, and researchers that will facilitate the sharing of expertise and experiences concerning urban designing and planning in India.
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