Page 5 - HUDCO DESIGN AWARDS 2023-24

FOREWORD
HUDCO since its inception in 1970, is relentlessly working towards
fulfilling its commitment as a techno-financial institution. HUDCO has
always aimed to create livable and sustainable cities through pragmatic
FOREWORDculture and ethos and provides integrated
solutions that reflect the local
and sustainable solutions to planning and design challenges in urban
HUDCO since its inception in 1970, is relentlessly working towards fulfilling its
sector. The multi-disciplinary and competitive team of professionals in
commitment as a techno-financial institution. HUDCO has always aimed to create
consultancy operations is the manifestation of 54 years of professional
livable and sustainable cities through pragmatic solutions that reflect the local culture
commitment and a rich legacy of pioneering projects executed by HUDCO utilizing its highly
and ethos and provides integrated and sustainable solutions to planning and design
skilled and competent inhouse expertise. HUDCO has also marked its presence in training
challenges in urban sector. The multi-disciplinary and competitive team of professionals
and capacity building through its research and training wing - Human Settlement Management
in consultancy operations is the manifestation of 54 years of professional commitment
Institute (HSMI).
and a rich legacy of pioneering projects executed by HUDCO utilizing its highly skilled
The achievement of HUDCO in terms of financial assistance towards delivery of housing and
and competent inhouse expertise. HUDCO has also marked its presence in training
infrastructure is exemplary. In its long journey of 54 years, Housing and Urban Development
and capacity building through its research and training wing - Human Settlement
Corporation is committed to its vision and mission of promoting Sustainable Habitat
Management Institute (HSMI).
Development and as part of this vision and mission, has always played a significant role in
propagation of cost effective and energy efficient building technology, disaster resistant
The achievement of HUDCO in terms of financial assistance towards delivery of housing and infrastructure is
structures, innovation in housing and habitat design to positively impact the urban scenario in
exemplary. In its long journey of 54 years, Housing and Urban Development Corporation is committed to its vision
India. HUDCO has been instrumental in supplementing Government of India efforts for
and mission of promoting Sustainable Habitat Development and as part of this vision and mission, has always played
creation of world class infrastructure in line with Viksit Bharat 2047. HUDCO has also been
a significant role in propagation of cost effective and energy efficient building technology, disaster resistant
assisting in the implementation programme known as Government of India Action Plan
structures, innovation in housing and habitat design to positively impact the urban scenario in India. HUDCO has
Schemes and Urban Missions.
been instrumental in supplementing Government of India efforts for creation of world class infrastructure in line
with Viksit Bharat 2047. HUDCO has also been assisting in the implementation programme known as Government
Appreciating the need of multi-dimensional approach required for sustainable development,
of India Action Plan Schemes and Urban Missions.
HUDCO instituted the prestigious HUDCO Design Awards in 2012 on World Habitat Day, with
the specific objective to honour and recognize the creative works of architects, planners, and
Appreciating the need of multi-dimensional approach required for sustainable development, HUDCO instituted
other urban professionals. The various categories under HUDCO Design Award are indicative
the prestigious HUDCO Design Awards in 2012 on World Habitat Day, with the specific objective to honour
of the divergent challenges for development. HUDCO is leaving no stone unturned in
and recognize the creative works of architects, planners, and other urban professionals. The various categories
generating awareness about the importance of alternate & green building technology,
under HUDCO Design Award are indicative of the divergent challenges for development. HUDCO is leaving no
renewable energy and the need for holistic approach for achieving sustainable urban
stone unturned in generating awareness about the importance of alternate & green building technology, renewable
development. HUDCO receives entries for the competition from all over India and each entry
energy and the need for holistic approach for achieving sustainable urban development. HUDCO receives entries
is evaluated by a panel of eminent jury based on their innovation, context and impact.
for the competition from all over India and each entry is evaluated by a panel of eminent jury based on their
innovation, context and impact.
This publication, a snapshot view of all award-winning projects of HUDCO Design Awards
2023-24 is an attempt to document and widely disseminate the excellent works being done by
This publication, a snapshot view of all award-winning projects of HUDCO Design Awards 2023-24 is an attempt
awardees and to encourage urban professionals, city managers and decision makers to
to document and widely disseminate the excellent works being done by awardees and to encourage urban
explore the path for development of sustainable habitat and building design.
professionals, city managers and decision makers to explore the path for development of sustainable habitat and
building design.
I congratulate all the Awardees wholeheartedly and compliment Consultancy Services Wing,
who worked towards this initiative in a time bound manner.
I congratulate all the Awardees wholeheartedly and compliment Consultancy Services Wing, who worked towards
this initiative in a time bound manner.

New Delhi
Chairman and Managing Director
20.04.2024 Chairman and Managing Director
HUDCO
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New Delhi
20.4.2024