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HUDCO’s Human Settlement Management Institute (HSMI) would like to acknowledge all the Organizations/Institutions, NGOs, Private Sector and other agencies, which have
responded to HSMI’s request for submission of entries for consideration of Award over the years since 2011-12. Their efforts to participate by way of submitting the entries in
the required format have helped us to organize this activity in a sustained manner and we deeply appreciate and acknowledge their efforts. The supports provided by Regional
Offices have been commendable, who have encouraged the agencies in their region to participate. We would like to acknowledge the efforts put in by the Regional Heads and
teams at Regional Offices for giving their ample support.
The Expert Committees of the eminent professionals have devoted valuable time in evaluating the entries. We would like to express our sincere gratitude for their guidance and
patience.

We highly acknowledge the guidance and encouragement given by the leaders of HUDCO to HSMI team and deeply cherish the enthusiasm and support from the CMD, DCP
and other senior officials of HUDCO given to us in carrying out this activity from selecting the award winning entries till documentation for wider dissemination of knowledge
and information. Further, whole hearted support and valuable inputs provided by present CMD, HUDCO in the HSMI’s endeavor of publication of Coffee Table Book on Best
Practices to improve the living environment of Urban Habitat, which would document best practices since introduction of HUDCO award in the year 2011-12 till 2018-19, is also
acknowledged.
HSMI team led by Dr. Sukanya Ghosh, Senior Fellow with the help of Ms. Vijaya R Vasu, Fellow has made commendable efforts in compiling best practices entries for last decade
to come up with a very valuable document in shape of the Coffee Table Book.

Dr. S.K. Gupta
Executive Director (Training), HSMI

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