Contextual Background: In the modern world, one of the most important issues facing the world today is affordable housing. Millions of people are struggling to find appropriate housing as a result of rapid urbanization, increased populations, and rising construction prices. Architecture and design solutions have the ability to drastically lower costs while simultaneously enhancing living […]
How Sustainable Architecture Combat Climate Change
Climate change is a fact that affects every region of the world and is no longer a hypothetical concern. The need for creative and sustainable solutions has grown as a result of rising temperatures, harsh weather, and the depletion of natural resources. Sustainable architecture, which combines environmental responsibility with building design and construction, is one […]
SHEY: ANCIENT ARCHITECTURAL PALACE AND SHRINE
INTRODUCTION: Shey is also known as the ancient capital of Ladakh and the remains of the ancient castle are still remaining at the upper ridge of this hillock. Nestled in the picturesque Indus Valley, Shey Palace stands as a symbol of the region’s rich heritage and architectural brilliance. Perched atop a hill, this old palace […]
INDIA GATE: A Deep Dive into Architectural Grandeur
Introduction India Gate stands as a testament to the architectural bravery and the unbeatable spirit of the Indian nation. Built as a war memorial, this majestic triumphal arch not only commands attention with its grandeur but also carries profound historical significance. In this blog, we delve into the architectural marvel that is India Gate, exploring […]
ARCHITECTURE IN NUBRA VALLEY- TURTUK VILLAGE
Introduction: Turtuk is known for its scenic beauty, rich cultural heritage, and the warmth of its people. The village offers breath taking views of the surrounding mountains, lush green fields, and the Shyok River. It is a popular destination for tourists seeking offbeat and unexplored locations in Ladakh. The village is predominantly inhabited by the […]
BUILDING BYE-LAWS: ARCHITECTURAL REGULATION TOOL
The first question arises when it comes to rules and regulations of building that is it really necessary? Well the answer is yes. Building Bye-Laws are not only necessary but they are compulsory. These set of Bye-Laws are formed and regulated by different authorities like municipal department, state and central government. The authorities in India […]
LECHEN PALKHAR- Astonishing Leh Palace of the Himalaya
INTRODUCTION: A huge structure that catches everybody’s attention as soon as they enter Leh city is none other than Leh Palace or Lechen Palkhar. This is still the highest building of Ladakh standing high on top of the Namgyal hill. The palace blend so well with its tawny background that seems it just has evolved […]