‘1700 in 70: A Walk for a Cause’ documents Gita Balakrishnan’s inspiring story of determination, resilience, physical endurance and spiritual growth against the backdrop of India’s diverse landscapes, cultures, and architectural heritage.
Architecture Education needs to be looked at with fresh eyes to keep up with the rapidly changing world scenarios and every stakeholder of the educational ecosystem has a role to play in equipping learners with the required exposure to keep pace and bridge the gap between academics and the profession. Universities, individual architecture colleges, teachers and students themselves will have to do their bit to adapt to a rapidly changing world scenario.
The students are the future. How we initiate them into the profession will have a tremendous impact on design – whether ideological, professional, or academic.
An internship is crucial to the making of good professionals. However, very little onus is taken by colleges to oversee the process.
After her graduation in architecture from The School of Planning and Architecture, Delhi, Gita Balakrishnan trained under Dr. Volker Hartkopf at the Centre for Building
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