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May 14, 2018 Architecture, News, Practice

Not So Illegal Practices

High Court recently furnished a Verdict in Favour of BDP and RSP, permitting them to offer Architectural Consultancy in India. Reference – https://indiankanoon.org/doc/43479999/ Our Take on the same is as follows: The verdict is a reality check on the Architect’s Act and the Council of Architecture Let me start with a fact that there would be..

March 21, 2018 Architecture, News, Opinion, Practice

Illegal Architectural Practices

This paper is just a fact file for the illegalities being pursued by architectural entities. I am not debating any emotional or speculative dos and don’ts. However, I would encourage every one to check the status of the entity you are associated with. It might be shutting soon. WHO IS ILLEGAL? Currently there are 3..

March 21, 2018 Opinion, Practice

Just A Qualified Architect

Sussanne Khan is being discussed in various architectural groups, on Social Media and even offline. She has been booked for cheating by Panaji Police for allegedly projecting herself as an Architect. The Architects Act, 1972 protects the use of the title ‘Architect’. Goa chapter of Indian Institute of Architects may be initiating an action very soon in this matter, and, if..