IIA to Host Natcon 2016 in Bengaluru from Dec 1-3, 2016

The Indian Institute of Architects (IIA), Karnataka Chapter will host NATCON 2016 at The Lalit Ashok, Bengaluru from, December 1 to December 3. IIA is also celebrating its 100th year in India. Over 1,000 including some prominent speakers including Rahul Mehrotra, Prof of Urban Planning, Harvard University; Alfredo Brillembourg, Chair of Architecture and Urban Design, ETH Zurich, Neelkanth Chhaya, Former Dean of Faculty of Architecture, CEPT University among others are expected to participate over the next three days.

NATCON will commence with the inaugural session on December 1, 2016 and the tentative chief guest list includes Urban Development Minister – Venkaiah Naidu, Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs – Ananth Kumar, and DULT Commissioner – Manjula.

NATCON 2016 will bring on the same stage prominent city leaders, more than 2,000 leading architects, urban planners and experts from India, SAARC region and overseas.

IIA NATCON 2016 is intended to provoke architects and our industry partners to think outside of what is termed as a ‘Global City’, and to think instead of an ‘Indian City’ that still aspires towards knowledge, creativity, and good living.

This year’s event will debate on the on the “Indian City” – India is urbanising rapidly and the future lies in the success with which the country urbanises. IIA NATCON 2016 is intended to provoke architects and our industry partners to think at a fundamental level on what the Indian city should be, and to act as an agent of positive change. Against the backdrop of rapid urbanisation, IIA NATCON 2016 will champion on the idea of the Indian City to set course for the future of our urban conglomerations.

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