Parul Kumar

Background

About Parul Kumar

Parul Kumar is an Urban and Regional Planner, Social and Tourism expert and an MBA with an experience of more than 16 years. She graduated in Geography (Hons.) in completed her post-graduation in Geography in 2001 and another Master’s in Regional Planning in 2003 and a third masters - MBA in Human Resources in 2010. She specializes in project management, coordination, monitoring & review of planning and evaluation. Parul served in various capacities for the cause of Planning and Project Management. She has supported in project planning, activity planning and scheduling and monitoring of the projects. She assisted in many development and master plan projects across the country and was also involved in preparing technical methodologies and proposals for Smart City Projects. She is currently engaged as team lead in GIS based UP Master Plans (Jhansi, Lalitpur, Orai), Dhaulakuan Majra Planning Area Development Plan 2041 project (Himachal Pradesh), and GIS based property tax project (Dewas, Madhya Pradesh). She was instrumental in preparing City Development Plans for Small and Medium towns of Madhya Pradesh under the UIDSSMT scheme. Parul was also instrumental in preparing Reports for the pilot project Local Area Plan for wards of Karol Bagh Zone in which she has extensively worked on the issues and proposals related to housing and services to urban poor. She has also contributed in Environment based development plans like Rehabilitation of Kedarnath Temple and town, Inventory of coastal features, water bodies and urban greens in Mumbai Metropolitan region and Erangle precinct in Mumbai Metropolitan Region. Recently, she has been involved in preparing “DPR for Buddhist Circuits in Uttar Pradesh (Sarnath)” as an Urban Planner and Social Safeguard Expert. She is also involved in the project “Technical Support to the Formulation of a State Level Master Plan and National Level Program for the Buddhist Circuit”. Her skill set includes proficiency in MS Office, advanced Excel, advanced GIS (ARCGIS, QGIS), and Power BI. Her passion lies in crafting sustainable and inclusive solutions that enhance urban environments, foster social progress, and promote tourism growth. She is confident that her strong analytical skills, strategic mindset, and extensive industry knowledge make her an ideal candidate for a role within any organization.