CCDR
Delhi Technological University
Established to bridge academic excellence with community empowerment, CCDR at Delhi Technological University serves as a catalyst for sustainable development through participatory research, capacity building, and collaborative innovation. We are committed to transforming communities through evidence-based interventions and fostering inclusive growth across diverse sectors.
The Centre for Community Development & Research (CCDR) at Delhi Technological University represents a pioneering initiative that merges academic rigor with practical community engagement. Our mission is to facilitate sustainable community development through participatory research methodologies, innovative training programs, and strategic collaborations.
CCDR serves as a knowledge hub where faculty, students, and community stakeholders collaborate to address pressing social, economic, and environmental challenges. Through our interdisciplinary approach, we empower communities to become active participants in their own development journey while contributing valuable insights to the broader field of community development research.
Integrating cutting-edge research with grassroots community engagement to create impactful solutions for sustainable development and social transformation.
Building strong collaborative networks with local communities, NGOs, and government bodies to implement evidence-based development programs.
Driving long-term sustainable change through capacity building, participatory action research, and innovative community-led initiatives.
DTU PRAYAS features a repository of real-world project statements, providing students with access to authentic problem statements and project ideas.
A Three-Day Training Program on Solar Thermal Systems (18–20 November 2024) was organized by the Centre for Community Development and Research (CCDR) in collaboration with the Clean Energy Division of NCEET, DTU
Society under the project “YOUth Drive for Safety”, a CSR initiative by L&T Finance Ltd. These initiatives were designed to promote road safety awareness, encourage responsible road behaviour, and engage youth in proactive measures toward building safer communities