School of Planning and Architecture, Bhopal, in collaboration with Ministry of Panchayati Raj organized a Cross Learning-cum-Interactive National Workshop on Gram Panchayat Spatial Development Plan (GPSDP) on 22nd and 23rd February, 2024 at Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.The two-day interactive session included presentations by 17 Partner Planning and Architecture Colleges on 34 Gram Panchayats from 14 States for which GPSDPs were prepared. The discussion with the State Town and Country Planning (T&CP) Department shed light on statutory provisions for rural area spatial planning and the role of T&CP in the preparation and implementation of the GPSDP.