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Guest Lectures on “B. K. C. whether successful as Counter Magnet”

SubjectArchitectural Design VIII
Session2
Year2024-25
Date2nd July 2024
Time12:30 p.m.
VenueConclave 2
Faculty CoordinatorHarshada Katkar
Guest SpeakerAnil Darshetkar

Guest lecture was conducted on 2nd July 2024 in Conclave II in Pillai New Panvel Campus. Students of 5th Year and Masters attended guest lecture conducted by Ar. Anil Darshetkar. He shared his experiences of MMRDA with students which helped students for understanding CBD in practical manner.

This special lecture on BKC was conducted to help in architectural design studio project of CBD. The main objective of this workshop is to expose students about practical aspects of largescale Projects. Integration of Urban Design & Architectural Design in CBD studio was challenging for students considering the scale of the project and its complexities.

Following topics were covered in the Guest Lecture

  • BMRDA act
  • City as Land & Real Estate
  • Building layout & Subdivision Layout
  • Complexities of FSI and relevant practical Challenges
  • Special Planning Authority
  • Architectural controls and role of Urban Design

This lecture helped students to understand Planning, Urban Design & Architectural roles in the field. The institutional framework is explained to students through practical example.

Perspective of authorities towards the project, the framework and integrities of the same were understood by students after this guest lecture.