A-CUPCB-SPAV
Capacity Building @ A-CUPCB-SPAV
The core function of the A-CUPCB shall be to build capacities of the all segments of experts, organisations, and society that serve as stakeholders in settlement planning and design. It shall devise, evolve and deliver various typologies of training and capacity enhancement programmes aimed at diverse target groups. The primary intention is to sensitise and develop niched acumen in the field or urban planning and design. Engineers, architects, geographers, sociologists, bureaucrats, and development specialists that work in the field of settlement planning and administration would be offered training modules that range from basic and beginners to advanced techniques level. Training programmes will be of various durations and various themes as relevant to the local context. There shall be certain core and fundamental trainings offered periodically at regular intervals across the year. And also, there shall be certain customised training modules specific to organisational needs offered during specific times, based on demand and need. All training programmes shall be aimed at enhance of the capacities of working professionals and mid-career urbanists, though they can reach out to all seekers of information.
Typology of Capacity Building Products to be offered:
- Executive Development Programmes (EDPs) (1-4 Days)
- Capacity Building and Skill Enhancement Programs (5-7 days)
- Experiential Programmes of Urban Planning (14 days)
The training modules and programmes shall cover various urban planning and design themes that are relevant in contemporary times and will involve theoretical, technical and management inputs. The longer the duration of the training period, more shall be the components of technical orientation. Also, training shall always be hands-on and with ample amount of case studies, data examples, design tools and best practices.
Above is a mere sample of some of the thematic areas of training and can be expanded to a large extent. All above envisaged training programmes shall be based on a training fee per participant.
About 09 training and capacity building programmes have been planned as a part of the immediate action plan for first year.
Upcoming Training and Capacity Building Projects
| Training Code | Type | Theme | Particulars | Details | Training Lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDP_25_01 | Executive Development Programme (EDP) Upto 4 days | Traffic Management and Simulation Techniques for Transport Planning | 29.10.2025 to 31.10.2025 | View Outcome |
Dr. M N V Pavan Kumar (PI) Mr Sandeep P (CO-PI) Mr S Bhargava Teja (CO-PI) |
| CBP_25_01 | Capacity Building Programme (CBP) Upto 7 days | Building Coastal Disaster Resilience: R3 Strategies for Flood and Heat Stress | 10.11.2025 to 15.11.2025 | View Outcome |
Dr. Ramesh Srikonda (PI) Dr. Prashanti Rao (CO-PI) Dr. Faiz Ahmed Ch (CO-PI) |
| EDP_25_02 | Executive Development Programme (EDP) Upto 4 days | Application of Geospatial Techniques for Spatial Planning | 11.12.2025 to 13.12.2025 | Register Here |
DR. Valliappan AL(PI) Dr. Prasanth Vardhan (CO-PI) MS.Anitha Jaldi (CO-PI) |
| EDP_25_03 | Executive Development Programme (EDP) Upto 4 days | Mechanisms for Land Management Through the Lens of Land Value Capture | 07.01.2026 to 09.01.2026 | Know More |
Dr. Prasanth Vardhan (PI) Dr. Ayon Kumar Tarafdar (CO-PI) |
| EDP_25_04 | Executive Development Programme (EDP) Upto 4 days | Coastal Resilience Planning and Management | 27.01.2026 to 30.01.2026 | Know more |
Mr. Rajeev R (PI) Dr. Arpan Paul Singh G (CO-PI) |
| EDP_25_05 | Executive Development Programme (EDP) Upto 4 days | Project Management Techniques in Urban Planning | 09.02.2026 to 12.02.2026 | Know more |
Dr. Arpan Paul Sing (PI) Ar.Vijesh Kumar (CO-PI) |
Training and Capacity Building Projects - Completed
| Training Code | Type | Theme | Particulars | Details | Training Lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDP_24_01 | Executive Development Programmes (EDPs) – I (1-4 Days) | Project Management Techniques for Urban Planning | 16.01.2025 to 18.01.2025 | View Outcome | Dr. Arpan Paul Singh G |
| EDP_24_02 | Executive Development Programmes (EDPs) – II (1-4 Days) | Coastal Resilience Planning and Management | 22.01.2025 to 25.01.2025 | View Outcome | Mr. Rajeev R |
| CBP_24_01 | Capacity Building & Skill Enhancement Program – I (5-7 Days) | Climate Actions for Local Area Planning: Combating Heat Extremes | 06.02.2025 to 10.02.2025 | View Outcome | Dr. Anurag Bagade |
| CBP_24_02 | Capacity Building & Skill Enhancement Program – II (5-7 Days) | Climate Resilience Through Simulation of Urban Environments: Hands on Training of Tools and Techniques | 17.02.2025 to 21.02.2025 | View Outcome | Dr. Lilly Rose A |
| CBP_24_03 | Capacity Building & Skill Enhancement Program – III (5-7 Days) | Natural Resource Management for Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation | 10.03.2025 to 14.03.2025 | View Outcome | Dr. Nagaraju Kaja |