Pathak, G.S.."Speech of Shri G. S. Pathak, Vice-President of India."Journal...
I thank the President of the Indian Institute of Architects for this opportunity to be present at the Annual function of the Institute, and am happy to be able to meet so many members of a profession...
View Article"2.—Central P.W.D Model House (3)." In Model houses constructed in the...
Tl1is is a well planned flat-roofed house put up by the Central Public Works Department. The big compound is a feature worth particular observation. The platform outside makes the house particularly...
View ArticleAnant Raje: IIA – Baburao Mhatre Gold Medal In Journal of The Indian...
Architect Anant Raje was presented in January this year, the highest honour of the Indian Institute of Architects - the IIA - Baburao Mhatre Gold Medal 1993. To mark this occasion, we are featuring...
View ArticleHirway, Indira."Housing for the Rural Poor."Economic and Political Weekly 22...
Although the first village housing scheme was introduced as early as the Second Five Year Plan, the government has never carried out a comprehensive survey to assess the nature and extent of the...
View Article"3.—Central P.W.D. Model House (Hollow Blocks)." In Model houses constructed...
A spacious house suitable for hot and humid regions. The design achieves the maximum results of good ventilation.
View Article"45.—Military Engineering Service." In Model houses constructed in the...
Another good house put up by Military Engineering Service Delhi.
View Article"6.—Central Building Research Institute,—Roorkee." In Model houses...
These are four cheap houses put up by the Central Building Research Institute, Roorkee. The material used for the shell is thin cement plaster over Hessian Cloth.
View ArticleRaje, Anant."Indian Institute of Forest Management, Bhopal."Journal of The...
The design of Indian Institute of Forest Management (IIFM), Bhopal is inspired by the belief that Institutions are self-contained entities, whose growth is nurtured by a process of self-renewal through...
View ArticleTyrwhitt, Jaqueline."Urban Planning Training in Southeast Asia."Ekistics 26...
[excerpt] When almost all cities were fairly small and changed slowly, there was plenty of time for innumerable small adjustments to be made to each new development before the next new development was...
View Article"10-11—Growing House." In Model houses constructed in the international...
The growing house is designed for families with modest incomes who can only incur the minimum unavoidable expenditure on putting up houses. for themselves. This house is a "growing' house. It is...
View Article"12.—Government of Hyderabad." In Model houses constructed in the...
The Government of Hyderabad have put up this house and the roof is based on three different techniques of construction. If you are interested, go in and find out.
View Article"13.—Central P.W.D Model House (2)." In Model houses constructed in the...
This house illustrates the reduction in cost achieved by simplicity in planning. The two rooms, vith a full length verandah make it very comfortable. Big windows and doors have been placed in such a...
View Article"14.—Central P.W.D Model House (1)." In Model houses constructed in the...
A small compact house put up by the Central Public Works Department. An interesting architectural feature of this house is that the roof does riot rest on the partition walls (which, incidentally, are...
View ArticleRaje, Anant."A Committed Modernist."Journal of The Indian Institute of...
I believe that the environment is one of the prime forces to shape a man's character, his attitudes, his approach to deal with a situation that con be seemingly complex, rich with substansive...
View ArticleModel houses constructed in the international exhibition on low-cost housing,...
GOVERNMENT OF INDIAMINISTRY OF WORKS, HOUSING AND REHABILITATIONModel Houses Constructed in the INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION on Low-cost Housing, 1954
View Article"15.—Government of Uttar Pradesh." In Model houses constructed in the...
This house, put up by the Government of Uttar Pradesh, is designed on traditional lines and makes use of bricks extensively—not only as is usual for walls but also for the roof. The brick-work in the...
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