Hyderabad Urban Lab Foundation

Innovatively addresses urban challenges and fosters community amidst the pandemic

  • 80G
  • 12A
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Geographies Served

Programs

  • Urban Observatory Programme

    District

    Hyderabad

    States

    Telangana

    HUL's Urban Observatory programme consists of a number of interconnected activities, such as data centres, studies and campaigns, and solutions that are community-driven. These initiatives complement one another, with data centres guiding studies and campaigns, and activities and interventions creating new data and study prospects. HUL understands the rapid growth of cities and strives to engage with them on a continuous basis. It establishes channels for study, campaigning, and actions, as well as a detailed record of the information collected. This work includes special projects like "Do Din" and A Place for Her, as well as art@hul and gis@hul, which combine creative and academic procedures. These endeavours combine to produce the many components of the urban observatory.

  • Khidki Programme

    District

    Hyderabad

    States

    Telangana

    Khidki is a HUL platform that promotes thought, teamwork, and a variety of opinions on urgent issues. It acts as a means for transforming academic findings into real-world information and influencing arguments. The Khidki Collective was born out of round table discussions about the Deccan region, with the goal of redefining its distinct identities and questioning conventional conceptions. It promotes the role of the environment and society in developing regions by hosting talks, lectures, and putting out content. The collective, led by young researchers, analyses topics concerning identity and stretches the boundaries of imagination beyond traditional concepts, with the help of mentors and friends. Its public participation includes edited articles about the sense of belonging in Hyderabad Deccan.

  • HUL School Programme

    District

    Hyderabad

    States

    Telangana

    HUL School is a development-focused institution that encourages analytic concerns and abilities for a global future. It attracts students from a variety of backgrounds by providing online courses and training programmes in GIS and thinking in terms of space. GIS@HUL is a course that helps participants improve their visual imagination and data abilities, allowing them to analyse and minimise urban climatic threats. Residents, social scientists, urban practitioners, and social workers benefit from the training sessions, which equip them to engage with geographic data for the betterment of their cities in the face of growing extreme temperatures, urban flooding, and air pollution.

Leadership Team

  • Anant Maringanti

    Executive Director

Demographics & Structure

  • Organisation Strength

    None

Registration Details

  • PAN Card

    AADCH9019E

  • Registration Number

    U85300TG2016NPL110410

  • CSR Form 1

    Not Available

  • 80G

    AADCH9019EF20213

  • 12A

    AADCH9019EE20215

  • FCRA

    Not Available

About

  • Headquarters

    Hyderabad, Telangana

  • Since

    2012

Impact

HUL has contributed to understanding urban challenges in Hyderabad, such as identifying transit deserts and mapping traditional occupations like washermen communities.

Vision and Mission

HUL aims to foster inclusive, sustainable, and equitable urban futures by conducting research-driven, community-centered interventions and advancing southern urbanism as theory and practice.

Political & Religious Declarations

  • Political Affiliation

  • Religious Affiliation

Location

  • Headquarters

    First Floor, Gulshan-e-Khaleel Complex, Masab Tank, Ahmed Nagar, Hyderabad, Telangana

    Directions
  • Offices in Cities

Other Details

  • Type

    Non-profit

  • Sub Type

    Section 8 (formerly Section 25)

Technology Adoption

  • SOC 2 Compliant

    No

  • Financial Management

  • Beneficiary Management