WHAT WE DO

The Architectural Heritage Division (AHD) documents, conserves, and promotes India’s unprotected historic structures, supplementing the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) through research, preservation, and awareness initiatives.

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CONSERVATION

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Preserving and restoring historic structures

LISTING & URBAN CONSERVATION

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Documenting sites and integrating heritage into urban planning

MUSEUM DESIGN

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Creating spaces for cultural heritage display

SPECIAL PROJECTS & INITIATIVES

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Driving unique conservation efforts and research

TIMELINE

For over 40 years, the Architectural Heritage Division (AHD) has led the conservation of India’s built heritage. Discover our journey through landmark projects that reflect our dedication to preservation, design excellence, and community collaboration—from the 1984s to today.

Mathura-Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh

Project Ganga

Heritage Development PlanVaranasi

Shekhawati, Rajasthan

Conservation Plan of Ekamra KshetraBhubaneshwar, Odisha

Bhuli Bhatyari Ka Mahal, Delhi

Mamallapuram, Tamil Nadu

Taleshwar Temple, Odisha

Darbhanga Ghat, Varanasi

Rashtrapati Niwas, Shimla

Grand Post Office GPO, Kolkata

St. James Church, Delhi

Bombay General Post Office, Mumbai

Surya Mal Mishran Haveli, Bundi

Zorawar Fort, Leh

Raja & Rani Mahal, Jaisalmer

Hemis Monastery, Ladakh

Streetscape Project, Jaisalmer

UP Tourism’s Kapilvastu Project, Indo-Nepal Border Satkhanda Project, Lucknow

Stok Palace, Leh

Ladakh Documentation Project

Clock Towers of Kutch, Rajkotand Mehsana Districts, Gujarat

Bithur Ghats, Uttar Pradesh

Hawa Prol, Jaisalmer

Raghurajpur, Odisha

Gohar Mahal, Bhopal

Mani Mandir, Morbi

Cellular Jail, Port Blair, Andaman & Nicobar

Secretariat Building, Panjim

Conservation Planfor Darbargarh, Bhuj

Chunar Fort, Varanasi

Jagatjit Palace, Sainik School, Kapurthala

Emporium Building, Srinagar

Mori Project, Jaisalmer

Bhimgarh Fort, Riasiand Moti Mahal, Poonch, J&K

Chhattisgarh Haat, Raipur

Sri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi

Streetscape Project, Jaisalmer

Baroda House, New Delhi

Annapurna Bhandar, Jaisalmer

Moorish Mosque, Kapurthala

Karsha Monastery Zanskar, J&K

Mubarak Mandi, Jammu

Raja Mahal, Chanderi

Historic Gardens of Delhi, Delhi

Chapora Fort, Goa

Reis Magos Fort, Goa

Yarrows, Shimla

Bateshwar Group of Temples, District Agra

Eco-city Development Plan, Chanderi

Various Historic Properities, Jaisalmer

Sani Monastery Zanskar, J&K

St. Mary Church, Varanasi

Mangyu Gompa, Ladakh

Rajkumar College, Chhattisgarh

Neer Mahal, Agartala

St. Estevam Fort, Goa

Shahi Samadhi, Kapurthala

Duleep Singh Museum Bassian, Ludhiana

Salimgarh Fort New Delh

Urban Haat, Agartala

University College, Mangalore

Ganga Mahal, Varanasi

Old Secretariat Building, Faridkot

Old Secretariat Building, Faridkot

Bhawal Di Baoli, Bundi

Balaji Ghat, Varanasi

Bose House Puri, Odisha

Rashtrakavi Govinda Pai’s house Manjeshwar, Kerala

Golden Threshold, Hyderabad

Conservation and Developmentof Heritage Sites, Odisha13th Finance Commission,Government of India

Audrey House, Ranchi

Flood damaged Chortens at Gya & Meenu, Ladakh

Daman & Diu Listing

Stabilization of Roof of Kaliadeh Palace, Ujjain

Urban Haat, GTB Complex, Amritsar

Documentation of Heritage Sites Associated with Swami Vivekanand

Chattar Manzil, Lucknow

Bihar Micro Tourism

Jolpa Temple, Rajasthan

Silvassa Museum & Haat Dadarnagar Haveli

HRIDAY City Anchor for Varanasi, Gaya & Warangal

Gopal Mandir, Ujjain

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MEET OUR TEAM

Our diverse group of experts—including architects, conservation specialists, and heritage professionals—work together to preserve India’s architectural legacy with creativity, precision, and care. Get to know the people driving our mission forward.

A.Vijaya

A.Vijaya

Principal Director

B.Arch, M.Sc. in Architectural Conservation (Charles Wallace India Trust Scholar)

A.Vijaya

Ar. Ipsita Acharya

Ar. Ipsita Acharya

Project Manager - Conservation Projects

B.Arch, M.Arch in Architectural Conservation, AIIA, COA, ICOM, ICOMOS

Ar. Ipsita Acharya

Ar. Mitali Vij

Ar. Mitali Vij

Project Manager - Conservation Projects

B.Arch, M.Sc. in Architectural Conservation (Charles Wallace India Trust Scholar)

Ar. Mitali Vij

Ar. Rummanuddin Siddiqi

Ar. Rummanuddin Siddiqi

Project Manager-Architecture & Museum

B.Arch., M.Arch in Recreational Architecture

Ar. Rummanuddin Siddiqi

Ar. Deepti Sharma

Ar. Deepti Sharma

Project Manager - Urban Conservation and Listings

B.Arch., M.A in Urban Conservation (Charles Wallace India Trust Scholar)

Ar. Deepti Sharma

Ar. Hrutika Vasantrao Satdive

Ar. Hrutika Vasantrao Satdive

Conservation Architect

B.Arch, M.Sc. in Architectural Conservation

Ar. Hrutika Vasantrao Satdive

Ar. Chetan Kataria

Ar. Chetan Kataria

Urban Designer and Planner

B.Arch , M.Arch (Urban Design)

Ar. Chetan Kataria

Ar. Swapnil Gupta

Ar. Swapnil Gupta

Conservation Architect

B.Arch., M.Arch. in Architectural Conservation, COA

Ar. Swapnil Gupta

Ar. Prachitee Naik

Ar. Prachitee Naik

Conservation Architect

B.Arch , Masters in Architecture (Conservation)

Ar. Prachitee Naik

Ar. Bhoomika Yadav

Ar. Bhoomika Yadav

Conservation Architect

B.Arch., M.Sc. in Conservation of Monuments and Sites, COA

Ar. Bhoomika Yadav

Ar. Viplove Singh

Ar. Viplove Singh

Architect

B.Arch

Ar. Viplove Singh

Mr. Mohan Lal

Mr. Mohan Lal

Architectural Assistant

Diploma in Engineering Architectural

Mr. Mohan Lal

Mr. Chandresh Kumar

Mr. Chandresh Kumar

Architectural Assistant

I.T.I. (Draughtsman civil) ,Govt. I.T.I., Naini Allahabad

Mr. Chandresh Kumar

Er. Faisal Khan

Er. Faisal Khan

Civil Engineer

B.Tech. (Civil)

Er. Faisal Khan

Er. Shailesh Gore

Er. Shailesh Gore

Civil Engineer (GPO Mumbai)

B.E.Civil

Er. Shailesh Gore

Mr. K.V.Omkariswer

Mr. K.V.Omkariswer

Conservation Engineer

B.Tech in Civil Eng. , M.Arch in Conservation

Mr. K.V.Omkariswer

Mr. N.R. Venkateswaran

Mr. N.R. Venkateswaran

Urban Designer/GIS

B.Arch, M.Arch (Urban Design)

Mr. N.R. Venkateswaran

Ar. Abhijit Uttam Sonawane

Ar. Abhijit Uttam Sonawane

Architect

B.Arch

Ar. Abhijit Uttam Sonawane

Ms.Renu Tiwari

Ms.Renu Tiwari

Accounts Officer

MBA (Finance)

Ms.Renu Tiwari

Ms.Meenu Sharma

Ms.Meenu Sharma

Executive Assistant

Ms.Meenu Sharma

Mr.Mohan Satti

Mr.Mohan Satti

Executive Assistant

Mr.Mohan Satti

Mr.Chunchun Kumar

Mr.Chunchun Kumar

Junior Assistant

Mr.Chunchun Kumar

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