Kolkata: Kolkata-based architect Gita Balakrishnan has started a 1,700 km trip from Kolkata to New Delhi on Sunday to spread awareness about how well a large design in changing life.
Do 30-35km per day, he plans to reach Delhi in two months on April 16.
This walk will explain the role of architecture and resistance design, their contribution to the community, and the problems they take to overcome.
The Ethos Foundation in collaboration with the Architecture Board (COA) and the Indian Architect Institute (IIA) has concerned this initiative.
Gita will travel through West Bengal, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan to reach Delhi.
Gita established an ethos in 2002 as an initiative to bridge the gap between students and professionals from the resistance of the contract (architecture, construction, engineering, and design).
This is a platform for professionals up-and-come to engage each other and to empower them.
As one of the four vertical ethos, and the initiative under the Ethos Foundation, Gita introduces Arkaus as a platform to recognize, register, and actualize social responsibility of architects, designers, engineers, and others related to the brotherhood of AMAD.
In the words architect Habeeb Khan, President Coa, “architecture as a profession and architect because professionals and service providers must be more visible.
Their work and the strength they use need to be highlighted.
Walking for Arkena will bring the spotlight on expertise that can make a difference For our future.
Coa is happy to drive this initiative with the Ethos Foundation.
“Balakrishnan said,” Architecture and design is the center of lifestyle, for welfare, for healing, to connect, for growth, life and life itself.
However, design strength Can have more impact than today.
This run is a humble effort to learn, receive, submit and produce ideas from what I see, listen, and experience through other people’s stories.
I walked in the hope that this would Spur more social actions and responsibly from all stakeholders.
“Engagement program Different along the route running for Arkola will explain the architecture and association of brotherhood, contributions and their roles in the community and the problems they take to overcome design through design.
“Every step taken will be a new learning,” He explained the architect of CR Raju, President IIA, said: “The whole intention will bring focus on architects in the social field and on social responsibility of architecture.” Gita Balakrishnan is a graduate of the school planning and Architecture, New Delhi.
He completed his practical training in the middle to build performance and diagnostics at Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, USA.