Co-founder & MD, Saṁsāra Nirmāṇam

Ar. Shruti Gupta is a sustainability and urban planning expert, driving policy implementation in infrastructure to reduce carbon footprints. With dual master’s degrees, she specialises in integrated approaches to site, water, and waste management in large-scale developments. She has consulted for NHAI on tolling technology and is the youngest Woman-Chair of ISHRAE Gurugram and Youth Engineers Chair at ASHRAE India. Her work spans ECBC implementation, working with the Ministry of Power and Bureau of Energy Efficiency, and key national missions like Swachh Bharat, Smart Cities, and Swadesh Darshan. As part of the Indo-Swiss BEEP project, she developed the Technical Guidelines for the 2000-Watt Smart City. Recognised nationally, she was awarded Young Sustainability Crusader as well as ASHRAE Emerging Leader in 2025.

Presentation topic: A Conscious Built Environment – Let’s Walk the Talk