In this article with Biltrax Media, Ar. Rajkumar Kumawat, Founder & Principal Architect at Rajkumar Architects, explores the growing relevance of local materials and regional craftsmanship in contemporary architecture and discusses their role in creating sustainable, context-driven built environments. Why Local Materials Matter in Contemporary Architecture As conversations around sustainability gain momentum, architects are increasingly […]

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved the Odisha coastal highway project connecting Rameshwar and Paradip at an estimated cost of 8,300.79 INR-Crore. The CCEA approved the project under the Hybrid Annuity Model (HAM). The project will create a 160.18 Km corridor across Khurda, Puri, Kendrapara, and Jagatsinghpur districts. The highway will strengthen […]

Sustainability as a philosophy begins at the conceptualisation stage. A truly sustainable healthcare facility is designed to serve not only current needs but also those of future generations. Discussions on sustainability often focus first on longevity, carbon footprint, and energy consumption. Sustainable design addresses all of these while also extending a building’s lifespan, reducing costs, […]