Deepika.

My Journey

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July

1026

Delegate at the World Bank Group Youth Summit 2026

A Virtual Delegate at the World Bank Group Youth Summit 2026 on FutureWorks: Designing Jobs for the Digital Age.

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May

2026

Planning for Udaipur 2046 – “Aakriti”

Planning for Udaipur 2046 – “Aakriti”

This exhibition showcases the vision, strategies, and spatial framework prepared for the Udaipur Master Plan 2046, including the Zonal Development Plan and Local Area Plan.

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April

2026

Master's in Psychology

Master's in Psychology

Master's in Psychology from Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)

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March

2026

Paper Title: Digital Urbanism in Higher Education: Integrating Data-Driven Learning and Spatial Intelligence for Transformative Pedagogy.

Paper Title: Digital Urbanism in Higher Education: Integrating Data-Driven Learning and Spatial Intelligence for Transformative Pedagogy.

Presented my research at the National Seminar on “Education in the Era of Digital Transformation: Redefining Teaching and Learning”, organized by the Centre for Distance and Online Education (CDOE), Panjab University, Chandigarh.

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February

2026

Completed the self-paced course: “IPBES and IPCC: Bridging Science, Policy and Practice”

An in-depth course on how IPBES and IPCC shape global environmental governance.

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February

2026

Paper Title: Beyond Energy Efficiency: A Comprehensive Approach to Sustainable Cities

Paper Title: Beyond Energy Efficiency: A Comprehensive Approach to Sustainable Cities

The paper appears in the edited volume “Design Dialogues: Intersections of Practice, People and Place.

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January

2026

Adaptive Planning for Rural Buddhist Heritage: Lessons for Sustainable Community Development

Honoured to present my research paper at the International Conference on the PRBH-ITRHD (Preservation of Rural Buddhist Heritage), held at Dr. Ambedkar International Center, New Delhi.

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November

2025

Book: Syntactic Strategies for Sustainable Futures

Book: Syntactic Strategies for Sustainable Futures

A practical guide to communicating sustainability with clarity, purpose, and ethical impact.

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October

2025

Research Paper: Panchamahabhuta-Inspired Urbanism: Rethinking Vastu for Climate-Resilient, Smart, and Regenerative Cities

our paper has been published in the #ScopusindexedProceedings of the #NationalConferenceonIndianKnowledgeSystemsforViksitBharat2047 (IKS–VB), now available via #SpringerNature under the #Advancesin21stCenturyHumanSettlementsseries.

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October

2025

JETNET Annual Conference 2025

Paper title: Equity in Motion: Addressing Gaps in Urban Transport Transitions Across Indian Cities, Authors: Ar. Deepika Shukla, Srajati Tiwari & Sri Vidya Kommu

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October

2025

Contribution to Academic Discourse at IIT Delhi

Paper title: Designing with Purpose: The Cultural Dimensions of Sustainability and Visual Communication, Authors: Ar. Deepika Shukla, Ar. Srajati Tiwari, and Ar. Piyush Maurya

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October

2025

Book: After the Liberation: Africa’s Lost Promise and the Fight for a New Future

Book: After the Liberation: Africa’s Lost Promise and the Fight for a New Future

A powerful examination of how liberation gave way to oppression—and why Africa's youth must reclaim the future.

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September

2025

Research Presentation at TIPCE 2025

Our research was presented at TIPCE 2025 – the 3rd International Conference on Transportation Infrastructure Projects: Conception to Execution.

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August

2025

Urban Planning at SPA Delhi

Explored sustainable urban development projects through academic collaboration.

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July

2025

Podcast Episode with Srajati Tiwari and Deepika Shukla | Where Walls Remember

Shared insights on architecture, memory, and creativity in a podcast conversation.

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April

2025

Media Matters: In Conversation with Deepika Shukla

Featured in an interview discussing design philosophy and creative vision.

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March

2025

Book: The Art of Rising

Book: The Art of Rising

An inspiring work on resilience, growth, and strength in adversity.

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March

2025

Book: Where Walls Remember

Book: Where Walls Remember

Buildings and spaces preserve collective memory while shaping lives.

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March

2025

Book: The Inner Compass

Book: The Inner Compass

A reflective guide on navigating life with clarity and purpose.

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January

2025

Founder of D Srajan

Launched D Srajan, blending architecture, creativity, and innovation.

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November

2024

Winter Internship Program 2024 SDGs

Winter Internship Program 2024 SDGs

Joined Ram Kajya Foundation (RKF) for an internship on sustainable development goals.

June

2024

Junior Architect

Worked full time at Archouse from June 2024 to July 2025.

May

2024

Thematic Coordinator of CSI

Organized activities and managed themes for the CSI initiative.

March

2024

YOUNGO member

Joined YOUNGO, the official youth constituency of the UNFCCC.

January

2024

Internship in Industrial and Organizational Psychology

Internship in Industrial and Organizational Psychology

Interned at Hotel Manoj International focusing on employee well-being and growth.

September

2023

Social Entrepreneurship Internship at Pawzz

Contributed to kindness-driven social impact projects with Pawzz.

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August

2023

Content Writer Intern

Content Writer Intern

Wrote architectural articles for The Design Gesture.

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August

2023

Architectural Internship

Worked on KDA drawings, CAD models, and architectural design concepts.

July

2023

Architectural Writing Training Programme

Architectural Writing Training Programme

Served as an editorial writer at Re-thinking the Future.

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October

2022

Student Ambassador

Student Ambassador

Represented student community through leadership and outreach activities.