RGPLAN

About Me


POLICY/CITY PLANNER
DIRECTOR- VIRTUAL CENTER/E.EDUCATION
UNIVERSAL PUBLIC SCHOOL

Experiences

  • Indian Institute of Technology – Kharagpur - 1961.
  • A Private reputed Consultation Firm in Mumbai-1961
  • Town & Country Planning Deptt. Chandigarh (Haryana) – 1963-64.
  • Got a job of Town Planner in U.P. Govt. in 1964; but did not join.
  • National Mineral Development Corporation – Faridabad – 1964-65.
  • Delhi Development Authority – 1965-94 (29 years).
  • Advisor to NOIDA in 1976-1980.
  • Appreciation of an excellent job and preparation of a Perspective Plan for the Development of Sub-Standard Areas of Delhi – 1979-80.
  • Consultant to ‘Spatial Planning’ of Bhutan 1980.
  • Advisor to HUDCO in 1980.
  • Advisor in Delhi Traffic & Tourism Development Corporation (DTTDC)-1980’s.
  • Advisor in Livestock Products Processing Corporation (DLPPC )-1980’s.
  • Director (Traffic & Transportation) during ASIAD, 1982.
  • Advisor in “Slum Deptt. (DDA / MCD)” – 1984-1994.
  • Faculty in “School of Planning & Architecture - Delhi.”
  • Advisor to “Development Commissioner (Rural Development)” Delhi specially for the preparation & implementation of Mini Master Plan of Rural areas.
  • Director of “Universal Institute of Computers & Technology” conducting courses of Computers & Managements viz. CIC, BIT, BCA, ADIT & MCA. MBA; power Generation, transmission & distribution; Diploma in Retail Trade – all courses of IGNOU (Indira Gandhi Open University) center at 18 A Sec.-62, Noida.  (10 years).
  • Managing Director of “Gopal Nursing Home Services Pvt, Ltd.” (7 years).
  • Director of  “R.G. Macro Planners Pvt. Ltd.” and Consultation Firm. (13 years) Director "- Virtual Centre in Universal Public School.
  • Director “Special Cell – River Yamuna Bed” – 1988.
  • Advisor to Greater NOIDA in 1988-1990.
  • Hony.Secy.in Association of Metropolitan Development Authority (AMDA)- 1993.
  • Consultant/Advisor in Urban Transportation Division of RITES in 1994.
  • Planning of Dhaka-Bangladesh – 1994.
  • Advisor in NCR–PB in 1994-96.
  • Advisor to “CBSE” –1995-1998.
  • Consultant to “Delhi Pollution Control Committee” Delhi Govt. – 1997.
  • Consultant in “Urban Planning and Infrastructure Development Mattersin Delhi Jal Board in 1998.
  • Consultant to Delhi Govt. for  “9th Five Year Transport Plan for Delhi” – 1999.
  • Sr. Pvt. Secretary to a ‘Joint Committee on Projection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Bill, 1999’ in Parliament.
  • Appreciation for the preparation of Sikkim Plan by the Hon’ble Governor of Sikkim in 2001.
  • Three years as Member Planning of the 1st Planning Board of GGSIPU–2002.
  • Member of a “Think Tank on Railways” in 2002-2003.
  • Policy on “Balanced Development of Ghaziabad- 2021 AD– Lukhnow in 2003.
  • Co-opted Member of the BLS of Delhi Vidhan Sabha in 2006.
  • Specialist in City Planning for the Master Plan Projects for MCD 2008.
  • Consultant in planning department of Ministry of Planning and Finance- Delhi Government – 2009.
  • Vice President of Climate Change Research Society2009.
  • President – Character Infrastructure Educational Society - 2009.
  • 7th International Conference on E. Governance (ICEG-2010) IIM Bangalore 22nd April 2010 on the topic “Application of E. Government & M. Government for CNCR only on T&T with submission ID 16"

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in 1956 from Meerut College (UP), and got first division.
  • Bachelor of Architecture in 1960 from IIT ROORKEE & got Gold Medal.
  • Post Graduate Degree in “Town & Country Planning” in 1963 from the School of Planning & Architecture (deemed to be a University), New Delhi.
  • Post Graduate Diploma in “Regional Development Planning” from the Institute of Social Studies,  Netherlands in 1969 and stood first, among students from 13 countries.
  • Cleared all the theory papers about Ph.D. in T& T from IIT, Delhi in 1981- 82.
  • Chartered Engineer – The Institute of Engineers (INDIA) – April 1990.
  • Certificate – Indian Institute of Remote Sensing of Deptt. of Space, Govt. of India. 
  • Fellow Member of Institute of Town Planners, INDIA.
  • Fellow member of Institute of Architects, INDIA.
  • Fellow member of Institute of Engineers – INDIA. 
  • Fellow member of AMDA.
  • Member of (i) IRC,  (ii) IPA, (iii) ISRS, (iv) IBC, (v) CIT – London, (vi) Institute of Rail Transport – India, (vii) Member of Urban Transport (India).

Present work in Private and Public center

Public Sector:

  • Consultant to Govt. of Delhi Department of Urban Development; Unauthorized Colonies Cell; Delhi Sectt.
  • City specialist planning about MPD 2021 AD in municipal corporation of Delhi.

Private Sector:

  • Consultant in Space Combine  – Architects Engineers & Interiors, Projector Management Consultants. A-1/112, 2nd Floor, Safdarjung Enclave New Delhi – 29.
  • Consultant Sameer Gupta Associates E-32 Rajouri Garden New Delhi.
  • Consultant in Pushpanjali Farm Owners & Residents Association C/o A-8, Pushpanjali Farms Bijwasan New Delhi-61.
  • Garg Singhal & Associates, Architects Engineers & Interiors, Projector Management Consultants. A-1/112, 2nd Floor, Safdarjung Enclave New Delhi – 29.
  • Suresh Goyal Associates S-83, Panchsheel Park New Delhi.
  • Goel Associates – T-134 A, Aam Bagh Farm House, Shamshi Talab, Mehrauli, New Delhi - 110030.

Works Worth Mentioning

  • Land Ownership of Delhi.
  • Traffic & Transportation Plan of Delhi (8th Five Year Plan).
  • Planning of River Yamuna.
  • Efficient connection between ITO Complex & Important parts of Delhi i.e. India Gate, Delhi Gate, Connaught Place, Anand Vihar, Railway Terminal.
  • White paper of Unauthorized Regularized Colonies, Urban & Rural Village.
  • White paper on Power, Generation, Transmission and Distribution.
  • Committee to look into the issue of multiplicity of Institutions in Delhi.
  • Traffic & Transportation System of Asiad – 1982.
  • Second entry to New Delhi Railway Station.
  • Mini Master Plan of Delhi showing location of Growth Centres, Growth Points and basic village.
  • Detailed plans of Khanjawla Growth Centre.
  • Master Plan of Water for the year 2015 AD.
  • Policy Elements of MPD – 2021 AD.

Country Visited

  • United States of America:
    • New York.
    • Washington.
    • Detroit.
    • Houston.
    • Dallas.
    • Phoenix.
    • Tucson.
    • Sierra Vista.
    • Los Angles.
    • San Jose.
    • San Francisco.
    • Las Vegas.
    • Grand Canyon.
  • Canada
    • Vancouver.
    • Montreal.
    • Toronto.
    • Ottawa.
  • Ireland
    • Dublin.
  • France
    • Paris
  • Germany
    • Frankfort.
    • Berlin.
  • Denmark.
  • Sweden.
  • The Netherlands
    • The Hague.
    • Amsterdam.
    • Rotterdam
  • United Arab Emirates (UAE)
    • Dubai.
    • Abu Dhabi.
  • Singapore.
  • Malaysia.
    • Kolalampur
  • Thailand.
    • Bangkok
  • Australia
    • Adelaide.
  • Bangladesh
  • Nepal
  • Bhutan.

Specialization.

  • Policy Planning of land uses.
  • Land policy.
  • Traffic and Transpotation.
  • Location of new township.

Books.

  • "Shelter for the Poor in the Fourth World" – published by Shipra Publications, 115-A, Vikas Marg, Delhi-92.
  • “Planning and Development of Towns” published by OXFORD & IBH CO., DELHI.
  • “Wholesale Markets in Delhi”, published by Rajendra & Ravindra, Delhi.
  • “India’s Urban Land Policy and Development Finance,” published by Seema publications, New Delhi. In this book, one chapter on “Urban Land policy is an Important Tool of Physical Planning” has been written by me.
  • “Science, Technology & Rural Development”, published by ANMOL publications, New Delhi. One chapter on “Rural Delhi Around 2001 A.D.” has been contributed by me.
  • “Low Cost Housing in Developing Countries”, edited and compiled by Central Building Research Institute – Roorkee. The Chapter on “Low Cost & systematic Housing in Private Sector – experiences of Delhi” has been written by me.
  • Area Planning – “A Strategy for Eradication of Poverty”, Editor – Dr. B.B. Singh, Published by Sharda Book Agency, Ghaziabad, 1988. One Chapter on “Identification of large gaps in Area Planning” has been written by me.
  • Guidelines on Low Cost Traffic Management Technique for urban areas – New Delhi 1994; Indian Road Congress; Special Publication 43.
  • Guidelines for the design of At-Grade Intersections in rural & urban areas; Special Publication No.41; IRC-1994.