Mr.Harshal Shinde
Speaker
Qualifications
- Architectural Conservationist, Interior Designer and a Green Environmentalist
Mr. Harshal Shinde is a passionate interior designer, architect who uses adaptive reuse techniques, an architectural conservationist who adapts to sustainable measures for rapid housing. In 2001, he became the youngest architect ever to present a refereed paper at the prestigious International Conference hosted by the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture, USA. In 2020, he designed a 35-acre Campus known as "Shanti Sarovar", which won the IGBC Green Champion Award (2020) for making a "Pioneering Institution in Sensitizing the Masses by Going Green". He is currently working on developing a concept of “Inclusive Conservation of Built-Environments for Achieving Wholistic Socio-Economic Regional Development”.