Social and Civic Design: Case studies in context of Delhi-NCR, PART 1

I deeply acknowledge Jamia Millia Islamia and the Department of Design and Innovation,
Faculty of Architecture and Ekistics for providing me with time, space, infrastructure and the
opportunity to conduct the course which is Project 2 – Social and Civic Design in 2023 and 2024.
I sincerely thank Prof. Qamar Irshad, HoD and Dean of Department of Design and Innovation,
Faculty of Architecture and Ekistics, Dr. Tawseef Majeed and Mr. Saniuddin Khan for their
indispensable support throughout. Distinguished visiting faculty Prof Lalit Das, Prof Jatin Bhatt,
Prof Naveen Rampal, Prof Tauheed Mehtab, Mr. Shubhomoy Halder, Mr. Abdul Kalam and Ar.
Vipul Singh, have encouraged and supported immensely in my journey and I thank them
wholeheartedly. I am grateful towards the staff of the Department Mr. Sameer Pervez and Mr.
Obaid Mustafa for help and support provided in a timely manner. Sincere thanks to all the
students of Mdes. 2023-25 batch who worked diligently to deliver good work which forms the
core of this publication. I genuinely thank friends, family and everyone else who has been part of
my Design career as a teacher, mentor and educator.
Thank you with all my heart!