Namrata Kapoor

Assistant Professor
school iconSchool of Human Development
email iconnamrata dot kapoor at iihs dot ac dot in

Namrata Kapoor has nearly 15 years of experience as a consultant for various governments, NGOs, real estate and planning consultancies, and academic institutions. Her research and practice work focuses on understanding how transit shapes real estate and affordable housing in the city over time.

Her affordable housing research and policy work spans across nine Indian cities. As an urban planner, she has worked on transit-oriented development plans and master plans in Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hubballi-Dharwad and Bhubaneswar. She is on the Supreme Court-appointed Independent Impartial Committee on Urban Homelessness.

Namrata has a dual degree in architecture and city planning from the University of California, Berkeley.

Thematic areas

Built Environment, Community Engagement, Economic Development, ‘Housing’, ‘Land and Real Estate’, ‘Planning’, ‘Urban Inequality’, ‘Urban Strategy

Education

  • 2011 – MArch and MPlan (dual degree), University of California, Berkeley, USA
  • 2006 – BArch, Kamla Raheja Vidyanidhi Institute for Architecture, Mumbai, India
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