Our Team
Sandeep Gandhi
Principal
Ph.D, M.Tech. (Transportation Engineering),B.Arch
Satyajit Ganguly
Senior Transport Planner
M.Tech. (Transportation Planning ),B.Arch
Kanica Gola
Infrastructure Planner
M.Tech. (Infrastructure Planning),B.Arch
Shivanshu Singh
Architect
B.Arch .
Shivani Nandal
Architect
B.Arch .
Prabhnoor Singh
Junior Transport Planner
Sandeep Gandhi Principal Architect
Dr. Sandeep Gandhi (B.Arch., M.Tech., Ph.D.), is a sustainable mobility expert with over 22 years of experience. During this time, he has worked extensively on research, planning, design and development of non-motorized, public transport and urban freight infrastructure as well operations, in multiple cities across India. His association in this field includes government bodies, private sector, developmental sector, academic and research institutes. He has not only worked on large public and non-motorized transport projects including one of the first BRT and NMT projects in the country but has also been instrumental in the development of numerous guidelines, toolkits and other capacity building material for the sector.
Ruchi Varma Architect, Urban Designer
Ruchi Varma is an architect-urban designer with a specialization in large scale architecture and sustainable urban design. She graduated from SCET, Surat and completed her Masters' degree from Politecnico Di Milano (2011). With a professional experience of more than seven years, she has been involved with design and research projects on urban regeneration, transport led regeneration, public realm design, inclusive planning and place making, at both national and international level. Intrigued by the interdisciplinary nature of architecture and urban design, her main area of work coincides with her passion and enthusiasm for urban quality, public realm and people centric cities. She has been associated with Transportation Research and Injury Prevention Programme at Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi since 2005 and has been involved in public transport, pedestrian cum bicycle infrastructure research and design projects and worked on various guidelines adopted by Ministry of Urban Development, Government of India. Also, she has taught at post graduate programme at Politecnico di Milano in the large scale architecture and sustainable urban design studio and international workshops and summer schools. Her post graduate thesis 'Networking Urban Continuity' has been awarded the Ing. Ambrosio Firoruzzi prize in Italy for best thesis on urban regeneration and urban renewal (2013) and is being showcased in the 8th International Biennial of Landscape Architecture in Barcelona (2014).
Juhi Mehta Architect
Juhi Mehta, received her B.Arch in 2006 from Sarvajanik College of Engineering and Technology, Surat and M.Arch (Masters in Theory and Design) in 2009 from Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology (CEPT University), Ahmedabad. Her core area of interest is sustainable architecture and design. She has worked with eminent architect MN Ashish Ganju which further enhanced her knowledge in sustainable architecture and was associated with various institutional and residential projects like Dolma Ling Nunnery, Razdan Residence, Prakash Residence etc. She has also worked as a consultant for Delhi Urban Arts Commssion, New Delhi where she was involved in city level projects like Aya Nagar Development and Lado Sarai Urban Development project under the guidance of senior consultant MN Ashish Ganju.. She is currently working with SGArchitects and is associated with various sustainable transport related projects.
Kartikay KochharJunior Architect
Kartikay Kochhar, is an Architect by profession. He has done his bachelor's in architecture from Amity School of Architecture and Planning, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. His core area of interest is sustainable architecture and design. As an architect, he has done various residential and interior projects. He has done a training of six months under SGArchitects, dealing with various sustainable transport and Urban Design related projects. Presently he is working as a Junior Architect in SGArchitects.
Satyajit Ganguly Architect, Transport Planner
Satyajit Ganguly, is an Architect Planner by profession. He has done his bachelor's in architecture from Institute of Environmental Planning and Technology (IEPT) Indore Madhya Pradesh and completed his masters in transport planning from School of Planning and architecture (SPA) Delhi. He is working with SGArchitects since 2011 till date. As an architect, he has worked for one year in the field of core architecture and was involved in the Green Buildings, residential and Interiors Projects. Later in the field of Transport Planning, worked as a transport planner in various projects covering, highways, regional transport sector, urban and public transport sector. Presently he has a work experience of 3.5 years in sustainable public transport and non motorized infrastructure and developed his core area of interest in this field. He has also worked on the research based transport projects like (BEAD) BRTS Evaluation and Design Tool (BEAD) and Non-Motorized Vehicle (NMV) Infrastructure Level of Service (LOS) i.e. CyLOS. Also worked as a consultant with TRIPP – IIT, Delhi in the preparation of NMT Design Manual.
Pushkar Dhawale Architect
Pushkar Dhawale, is an Architect and Urban and Regional Planner by profession. He has done his bachelor's in architecture from Vivekanand Institute Technology, Padmabhushan Vasantdada Patil college of Architecture (VIT’s PVP COA), Pune, Maharashtra and completed his masters in Urban and Regional planning from School of Planning and architecture (SPA) Bhopal. As an architect, he has worked for one year in the field of core architecture and was involved in the projects of Green Buildings, residential and Interiors. Later worked as a Senior Research assistant with TRIPP – IIT, Delhi on the research based transport projects like preparation of BRTS Evaluation and Design Tool (BEAD), Indian Road Congress (IRC) code development, Innovation in Urban roads. With SGArchitects he has worked on the projects like BRTS corridor designing for Pune and Delhi city, NMT infrastructure designing for Naya-Raipur city and Evaluation of BRTS corridors with the help of BEAD tool for many cities. Presently he has a work experience of 2 years in sustainable public transport and non-motorized infrastructure and developed his core area of interest in this field.
Purva Goel Architect
Purva Goel, is an architect by profession and an Illustrator by passion. She has completed her bachelor's in architecture from Vastukala Academy, college of architecture, New Delhi. As an architect, she believes in the need to understand the cultural and social impact of an intervention in the built environment.
Her work experience includes working on various built heritage conservation, residence interiors and road infrastructure projects.Her interest lies in the field of architectural research, urban design and urban mobility. Currently, she is working as a Junior Architect with SGArchitects.
Rohit Mor Urban and Regional Planner,M.Plan (Urban & Regional Planning),B.Arch
Rohit Mor is an Architect and Urban and Regional Planner by profession. He has completed his graduation in architecture in 2018 and post-graduation in Urban and Regional Planning in 2021 from Pt. LC State University of Performing and Visual Arts, Rohtak, Haryana. Presently he has a work experience of 2 years. As an architect, he has worked in core architecture for one year and was involved in commercial, residential, and interior design projects and currently, associated with SGArchitects as Urban Planner, working on road safety and sustainable mobility projects.
Shivani Nandal Architect,B.Arch
Shivani is an Architect by profession. She has completed her bachelor's in architecture from Pt. LC. State University of Performing and Visual Arts, Rohtak, Haryana. As an architect, she believes, architecture is more than just physical form; it is about how space communicates with its users and creates a memorable experience. Design can offer creative solutions to make our world a better place to live, thereby making a difference. She aspires to be a part of ‘CHANGE’. She believes in hard work, dedication, eagerness to learn, and never giving up on her work as "Success is the courage to continue", that counts! Currently, she is working as a Junior Architect with SGArchitects.
Shivanshu Singh Architect
Shivanshu Singh is an architect by profession. He has completed his bachelor’s in architecture from Pt. LC. State University of Performing and Visual Arts, Rohtak, Haryana.
He is passionately involved in architecture, graphic designing, illustrations, and planning. He has worked on a diverse range of projects of multiple scales like residential, commercial, urban design, and planning. Currently, he is working as a Junior Architect with SGArchitects.
Kanica Gola Architect
Kanica Gola, is an Architect and Infrastructure Planner by profession. She has done her graduation in architecture in 2010 from Chitkara School of Planning and Architecture, Chandigarh and post-graduation in infrastructure planning in 2014 from Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology (CEPT University), Ahmedabad. Her core area of interest is sustainable urban transport planning and public realm design. She has worked for two years with Oasis Design Inc., New Delhi, in the field of core architecture and public realm. She was involved in group housing projects, institutional project of IHM Pusa road, Sabarmati riverfront development project, pilot project of multi modal integration of Chhatarpur metro station, and various other streetscaping and landscaping competition projects. After completing her masters, she worked as a planning consultant for four cities collaborative, New Delhi, where she worked on Multimodal Integration in and around the influence zone of nine metro stations -Phase III for UTTIPEC. Later on, she joined Clean Air Asia and Clean Energy Nepal / Clean Air Network Nepal, as a research assistant on an exchange program where she worked for one and a half year, at both national and international level. She went to Bangkok, Thailand for attending the preparatory & home coming course. Then, she was posted in Kathmandu, Nepal where she worked on urban mobility focusing on people centric approach. She worked on non-motorized transport, public bus system in Kathmandu and Pokhara. In Delhi, she was involved in conducting crowding study in public transport of Delhi with Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Also, she was part of various campaigns like KTM Walks, Women on wheels, Critical Mass Kathmandu etc. which focuses on promoting walking and cycling as sustainable modes of transportation. She has also worked with urban mass transit company ltd.(UMTC) as a planner trainee and was part of preparing detailed project reports (DPR) for Procurement of Additional Buses under extended JnNURM I for Jaipur & Asansol. She is currently working with SGArchitects and is associated with various sustainable transport related projects.
Prabhnoor Singh Junior Transport Planner
Prabhnoor Singh is a Transport, Urban & Regional Planner. He has completed his master's in transportation planning from Guru Nanak Dev University Amritsar and done his bachelor's in urban & regional planning from Lovely Professional University. his diverse academic and field experiences towards spatial planning, especially transportation sector, which is the skeletal backbone of urban infrastructure.He is working on the Electrification of Public Transport Services at Jalandhar project with collaboration of jalandhar smart city limited.Currently, he is working as a Junior Transport Planner with SGArchitects.
