2018-2019

Training

• Post Graduate Diploma in Heritage Studies 2018-19 – A milestone was achieved when a one-year full-time Diploma in Heritage Studies was announced in April 2018.
• Workshop on Documentation of Historic Buildings and Sites in New Delhi
• 1 day MASTER CLASS on International Perspectives on Heritage
• 1 day MASTER CLASS on Conservation Science
• 1 day MASTER CLASS on Traditional Knowledge Systems
• Workshop on Study, Use and Conservation of Lime, SPA Bhopal
• 1 day MASTER CLASS on Heritage, People and Law
• 2 day CPD on Heritage Economics
• Workshop on Study, Use and Conservation of Stone, Varanasi
• 2 day CPD on Cultural Tourism
• 4 day workshop on Buildings Archaeology
• 1 day MASTER CLASS on Risk Preparedness in Museums
• Workshop on Study, Use and Conservation of 20th Century Materials, Chandigarh
• 1 day MASTER CLASS on Adaptive Re-use of Historic Buildings
• 1 day session on Proposal Writing and Pitching for the Heritage sector in India
• 2 day CPD on Industrial Heritage
• Workshop on Study, Use and Conservation of Timber
• 2 day CPD on Digital Heritage
• 2 day CPD on Disaster Risk Management for Cultural Heritage

Capacity Building

• Capacity Building Workshop – VI
• Documentation of Historic Buildings, Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab
• Preservation of Heritage Structures, INTACH Office, New Delhi – Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) had requested IHA to conduct a training workshop for their senior officers.
• Capacity Building Workshop VII
• Capacity Building Workshop for the Indian Railways Officers – A 2-day workshop was organized at the request of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railways (DHR) at the Elysia Building in Kurseong.
• Smart Heritage, Smart City, Dehradun

Research, Paper presentations and conferences

• INTACH Heritage Awards 2018
• Materials and Equipment in Conservation, Institute of Conservation, Salzgries, Vienna – A 3-day workshop was hosted by the Institute of Conservation, University of Applied Arts and supported by the Embassy of India in Austria.
• Lectures at Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNAA) – Former PD was invited as a resource person to deliver lectures in two sessions: ‘Cultural Heritage and Good Governance’

Collaborative Partnerships and Programmes

• HRIDAY project assets management – A 4-day training programme on ‘Management of the Heritage Resources beyond the HRIDAY Scheme Period was organized at SPA Bhopal. PD was invited, as a Resource Person to make a presentation on Smart Heritage and Agenda 21 for Culture.
• Lucknow Smart City project – The meeting focused on two main approaches: Renovation, Restoration and Redevelopment of Heritage and Smart Solutions for Smart Heritage & Tourism. As a result of this meeting, INTACH singed an MOU with Lucknow Smart Cities Limited to develop further work in field of Training, Capacity Building and Heritage Conservation projects in Lucknow.
• A MoU was signed between NASA India and INTACH, where it was agreed that the later would moderate the LOUIS I KAHN trophy and be involved in the programme in the capacity of knowledge partner.
• A MoU was signed between University of Applied Art, Vienna and INTACH on areas of collaboration identified as training, research and academic internship opportunities.
• A MoU was signed between University of York and INTACH with an overarching aim to foster exchanges of teaching and training and develop their mutual research networks. This MoU superseded the MoU that was signed in 2011.