1. Impact Evaluation ofWomen Focused Schemes/ Programmes in Madhya Pradesh
(LLY, MMKNY, Usha Kiran, Swadhar, SGSY, SJSRY,Tejaswini)
City Development Plan (CDP) for 9Towns of Madhya Pradesh State (Omkareshwar, Ashta, Boda, Khilchipur,
Khujner, Pachore, Rajgarh,Talen and Zirapur) of Madhya Pradesh State
GIS based“Implementation of PropertyTax Reform Project in 4 cities of Orissa”under UNDP-GoI Capacity
Building for Decentralised Urban Governance (CBDUG) project, Puri, Cuttuck, Behrampur, Sambalpur
Odisha
Preparation of City Sanitation Plan (CSP) for 5 cities viz. Bhubaneswar, Puri, Cuttack, Baripada and Balasore
Preparation of StreetVending Plan for the city of AgraUttar Pradesh
Nagaland
Himachal
Pradesh
Bihar
Other
Projects
Consultancy Services for Institutional Development Consultant (IDC) for Kohima including following reforms
1. PropertyTax, 2. Double Entry Accounting Reform, 3. Municipalization, 4. E-governanceTraining, 5.
Water Utility Reform
GIS based Implementation of Unit Area Based PropertyTax Reform Project in Shimla covering 50,000 Properties
Industrial Environment and SolidWaste Management (SWM), Simla
Preparation of Municipal Accounts Code and Implementation of DEAS for the State of Bihar (in 49 ULBs)
Preparation of Model Rules, Scheme, Plan and Bye-laws as envisaged under the StreetVendors
(Protection of Livelihood and Regulation of StreetVending) Act, 2014 for Ministry of Housing &
Urban Poverty Alleviation (MoHUPA), Government of India
A Research study on Concerns and Challenges of Urban Local Bodies in India: A Case of 10 Cities
(Ahmedabad, Cuttack, Guwahati, Jammu, Kolhapur, Meerut, Palakkad, Patna, Ujjain andVishakhapatnam)
Preparing Census of Handicraft Artisans (Development Commissioner (Handicarfts), Ministry ofTextiles,
Govt. of India).The survey captured around 57,000 Artisans in following four states
• Jharkhand • Orissa • Bihar •West Benga
Documentation of Best Practices under PEARL scheme under JnNURM.
Undertaking Socio Economic Baseline Survey for 5 Cities in North Eastern States - Agartala, Kohima,
Shillong, Aizwal, Gangtok
State Project
Maharashtra
Madhya Pradesh
Preparation of Opening Balance Sheet, Financial Statements from 2009-17 and Budgets for 2014-17 under
Maharashtra Double Entry Accounting System (M-DEAS) Project for 70 ULBs.
Undertaking StreetVendor survey in the City of Kolhapur, CIDCO Area (Navi Mumbai) Latur, Jalna and Paithan
Preparation of Opening Balance Sheet; Fixed Asset Inventory andValuation; and Handholding Support for
Municipal Corporation (Sagar & Satna, M.P)
City Sanitation Plan (CSP) for 38 ULBs of Madhya Pradesh under Intigrated Urban Sanitation Programme (IUSP)
Govt. of Madhya Pradesh in line with National Urban Sanitation Policy (NUSP), GoI.The project includes
important cities Bhopal, Indore, Jabalpur, Ratlam, Ujjain, Sanchi, Omkareshwar andVidisha etc.
205, Samudra Annexe, Near Girish Cold Drink Cross Roads,
C. G. Road, Ahmedabad - 380006, Gujarat (INDIA)
Phone: +91 79 29700158 • Email: contact@aparc.org • website: www.aparc.org
INTERNATIONAL Asian Development Bank (ADB)
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
World Bank Group (WB), India
Development Commissioner (Handicrafts), Ministry ofTextiles, Govt. of IndiaNATIONAL
Ministry of Urban Development (MoUD), Govt. of India
Ministry of Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation (MoHUPA), Govt. of India
National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA), New Delhi
STATE Affordable Housing Mission, Gandhinagar
Directorate of Municipal Administration (DMA), Mumbai, Maharashtra
GujaratWater Supply And Sewerage Board (GWSSB), Gandhinagar
Gujarat Municipal Finance Board (GMFB), Gandhinagar
Gujarat Urban Development Mission (GUDM), Gandhinagar
Gujarat Urban Livelihood Mission (GULM), Gandhinagar
Mahatma Gandhi Swacchta Mission (MGSM), Gandhinagar
Madhya Pradesh Urban Service for the Poor (MPUSP), Bhopal
Nirmal Gujarat Mission, Govt. of Gujarat
PMPSUS - State Planning Commission, Madhya Pradesh
State Election Commission (SEC), Govt. of Gujarat
State Investment Program Management and Implementation Unit (SIPMIU), Nagaland
State Urban Development Agency (SUDA), Bhaubaneswar
Tourism Corporation of Gujarat Limited (TCGL), Gandhinagar
Urban Development and Urban Housing Department, Govt. of Gujarat
Urban Development and Housing Department, Govt. of Bihar
Urban Administration and Development Department, Govt. of Madhya Pradesh
Water and Sanitation Management Organisation (WASMO), Gujarat
OTHER ORGANIZATIONS City and Industrial Development Corporation of Maharashtra Ltd. (CIDCO)
CEPT University
Mahatma Gandhi Labour Institute (MGLI)
Procter and Gamble Ltd.
LIST OF CLIENTS (THROUGH AIILSG)
Municipal Corporation Municipality Nagar Panchayat
Gram Panchayat
Bhalej, Dharmaj
Kamalsar, Kasor, Silli
Narshipura (APARC)
Vagharoda (APARC)
Agra
Ahmedabad
Ara
Bhopal
Bhagalpur
Cuttack
Gandhinagar
Gaya
Indore
Jabalpur
Kolhapur
Kohima
Latur
Muzaffarpur
Rajkot
Ratlam
Shimla
Sagar
Satna
Ujjain
Baramati
Jambusar
Jhalna
Khapoli
Kulgoan-Badlapur
Lonawala
Nadiad
Panvel
Pardi
Puri
Ranavav
Sikka
Satara
Umargoan
Una
Ambaji
Mahabaleshwar
Matheran
Nasarullaganj
Many more Municipalities Many more Gram Panchayats
Many more Nagar Panchayats
Many more Municipal Corporations
APARC is established with an aim to undertake Planning and Research oriented assignments in
differentdevelopmentsectors.
APARC provides services in Urban and Regional Planning with enhanced technical support. It
facilitatesprojectsprovidingextensiveresources,endtoendservicesandsolutions,constant eld
and office support. With cohesive environment, exchange of ideas and long term relationships
withclients,togetheritachievesstimulatinginnovativesolutions.Ourmission,simplystated,isto
deliver exceptional planning and design services through creative blending of human need and
environmentalstewardship.
Ajay R. Agrawal
Managing Director

2. State Project
Preparation of DPR For SolidWaste Management for 2Towns (Pardi and Umargaon) under UIDSSMT and
Micro planning for SWM for 6 town (Valsad, Pardi, Dharampur, Padra, Karjan and Chotta Udaepur)
Open Defecation Survey (ODS) forTwo Zones in Ahmedabad City
Project Management Consultancy (PMC) forWater Supply Scheme at Una.
Project Management Consultancy (PMC) for Construction of 1272 DUs under IHSDP
Report On Strengthening Grassroots Level Democracy (Urban & Rural) through Electoral Reforms
Preparing and Printing ofVillage level Maps, covering Groundwater based utilities under the ProjectTitled
“Survey and Assessment of Groundwater Utilities
Toilet Demand Survey for Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation under Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) guidelines.
Gujarat
Preparation of Appraisal Report of 141 Municipalities of Gujarat State, 2005
Perspective Planning Report titled“Vision 2020”for 8Towns of Gujarat
Nadiad,Wadwan, Surendranagar,Talaja, Jasdan, Palitana,Vejalpur and Dhrangdhra
Rapid Infrastructure Status Report for 6Towns of Gujarat State
Mandvi (Surat),Tarsadi, Kankpur/Kansad, UmarGaon, Gandevi & Maliya Miyana
Review & Documentation of Post oods disaster management efforts by Nadiad Municipality.
Implementing PropertyTax Reform in the town of Ambaji, Gujarat
Implementation of VAMBAY Project in Gujarat,Wadhwan and Kutiyana
Research Study on post evaluation of property tax reform in the State of Gujarat
TEAMAPARC
Team APARC consists of multidisciplinary young and experienced experts comprising of Urban and Regional Planners, Management
Graduates, Environmental Planners, Municipal Finance Experts, Socio-Economic Experts, Engineers and an Experienced Survey Team
supportedbyinnovativeITteamproviding acompetitiveedge.TeamAPARChasplayedwide-rangingrolesasreformimplementingagency,
consultant,PMC,TPIagency,Policyadvisor,ProjectManagementandTrainingUnit(PMTU).Ithasefficientlyprovidedcoordinationandback
officesupporttovariousdepartments.
AREASOFSPECIALIZATION
APARC has vast experience in Reforms Implementation, Perspective Planning, Project Management, Third Party Inspection, Policy
Formulation and preparation of Guidelines for various Government Acts and Rules in different areas ranging from Property Tax to Street
VendingalongwithmanyotherareasinDevelopmentPlanning.
LargeScaleSurveys
End to end tailor made services for conducting large to very large sample sizes both inter and intra state. The activities along with
development of qualitative and quantitative tools also include customized Mobile Based Applications and development of dedicatedWeb
BasedServerwith ManagementInformationSystem(MIS)formonitoringandanalysispurposes.TheservicesincludeResearchandSurvey
Design, Sample Identi cation and design, Field Operations and Data Co-ordination, Data Processing, Programming and Hosting, Advance
AnalyticsandVisualization,Reporting&Publication.
ImpactAssessment/Evaluation
ImpactStudiesforvariousgovernmentPolicies,Programmes,Schemes,CampaignsinEnvironmental,Economic,SocialandHousingsector
basedonRespondentSurvey/OpinionSurvey/PhysicalVeri cation/ReconnaissanceSurvey
InfrastructurePlanning
Preparation of Detail Project Reports for Housing, Slum Redevelopment, Water Supply, Underground Drainage, Municipal Solid Waste,
Sanitation,RoadsandTransportationinurbanandruralareas.ItdesignsanddevelopsInformationSystemforPerformanceAssessmentin
areasofwatersupply,sanitation,physicalinfrastructureandprovidesmitigationmeasuresforimmediateinfrastructureneeds
EnvironmentalPlanning
Evaluatingexistingenvironmentalstatus,Conducting
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and
preparationofEnvironmentalManagementPlanning
(EPM)
TrainingandCapacityBuilding
Providing training, in-house Capacity Building and
handholding to ensure successful and effective
implementationofProjectsatalllevels
SoftwareApplicationDevelopment
andDatabaseManagement
Development of Mobile Based Application to achieve
objectives of a project. Development of Web Based
Application to enable real time review, monitoring
anddatabasemanagement.
GISBasedServices
Requirement based total GIS solutions, Thematic
Mapping for Landuse/ Land cover, Urban Landuse,
SoilMapping,Lithology,Drainage,Watershed,Slope,
Geomorphology, Groundwater prospects, Forest
mapping
Project Locations
Note : The Pictorial representation does not purport to be the political map of India.Map not to scale
PROJECTS EXECUTED BY APARC
State Project
Gujarat Toilet Demand Survey for Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation under Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) guidelines.
Survey and Assessment of Groundwater Utilities:
South, North & Central Gujarat covering 12,500 villages and approximately 2,78,000 utilities
(Handpumps,Tubewells, Mini pipes andVillage wells
Preparing Slum Pro le, Household Pro le and Livelihood Pro le conduscting Slum Surveys,
Household Surveys and Livelihood Surveys (USHA Scheme) and online data entry in 43 towns of Gujarat.
Undertaking StreetVendor Survey in the City of Ahmedabad capturing Biometric and other information of
67,000 StreetVendors
Implementation of Area Based PropertyTax Assessment System 159 ULBs of Gujarat State that included
survey and data entry of approximately 28 Lakh properties and software development.
Preparation of Rules and Scheme for Gujarat under the StreetVendors (Protection of Livelihood and
Regulation of StreetVending) Act, 2014, Veri cation of Homestay Applications under Homestay Policy
published by Govt. of Gujarat covering about 450 applications.
Undertaking aThird Party Inspection (TPI) of Individual toilets constructed under NGSY and MGSM (SBM) in
98 Nagarpalikas and 6 Municipal Corporations of Gujarat that included approximately 2.5 Lakh toilets.
Data entry of approximately 1 lakh individual toilets on Individual Household Latrine (IHHL) portal of
Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM).
City Development Plan (CDP) for 4Towns viz. Mandvi (Kutch), Chorvad, Dhrangdhra and Godhra
BPL Families Identi cation (Door to-Door) Survey as per SJSRY guidelines for Anand, Dahod, Savli,
Bharuch, Jambusar, Halol, Jasdan, Jam Raval, Bhanvad, Nadiad and Okha.
Nirmal Gujarat Rapid Impact Assessment 2007-08 for 16 ULBs (Kodinar,Veraval Bhuj, Rajula, Gariyadhar,
Chalal, Chotila, Maliya Miyana, Sidhpur, Radhanpur, Bharuch, Karjan,dharampur, Petlad, Dehgam, Dakor)
Research on Urban Slum Sanitation for 8 ULBs (Anjar,Vapi,Viramgam, Botad, Khambhat,Vijalpore,
Dhrangadhra and Anand)
Preparation of Detail Project Reports (DPR) for 6Towns of Gujarat State under Integrated Housing &
Slum Development Programme (IHSDP) (Una, Mandvi (Surat), Modasa, Mahudha,Wadhwan)
Preparation of Detail Project Report (DPR) ofWater Supply for Una, Jafrabad, Bhanwad,Talaja, Gariyadhar,
Bantwa andVanthaliTown under UIDSSMT
Preparation of DPR For Under Ground Drainage Schemes for 8Towns (Una,Talaja, Jafrabad, Mangrol, Ranavav,
Bhabhar,Tharad and Bantwa) under UIDSSMT.
The Directors of APARC have a proprietary concern in the name of Atharva Architects that implemented more than
200 projects (Under special MOU with PRUDA, AIILSG) since 2004.
To act as a Project Management andTraining Unit (PMTU) for implementation and handholding for
162 ULBs of Gujarat.