<p>During my postgraduate studies, I received the Bharat Yamsanwar Prize (2010) for Best Thesis in M.Tech (Urban Planning) from <span class="hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline">Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology</span>, acknowledging the academic quality and innovation of my thesis work. I was also awarded the Academic Excellence Prize (2010) for securing the highest CGPA in the M.Tech program at the same institution, reflecting consistent scholastic distinction. I was honored with the Amedeo Avogadro Research Award (2015) in Planning and Architecture conferred by <span class="hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline">Photon Foundation Organization</span> through its Journal of Planning and Architecture, in recognition of my research contributions to the field of planning and the built environment.&nbsp;</p>