Ashok B Lall Architects

Ashok B. Lall Architects was established in the year 1980. The firm has been known for its commitment to the principles of environmental sustainability and social responsibility. Its projects are developed with an attitude of innovation, incorporating energy efficiency and material resource efficiency in the techniques of construction. The firm is now recognised internationally for its innovative contribution to affordable sustainable design at all scales of development - Township, Institutional Campuses, Housing and individual buildings. Over the last decade, it has conducted and supported research toward Low-carbon Futures for Urbanisation in India. The team has also been active in research for Affordable and Sustainable Housing for urban India. The firm has not only designed and executed several Affordable Housing projects, it has also researched building typologies, economical and low-carbon construction systems, and developed design and construction guidelines for Affordable Housing. Additionally, it has worked to an evidence-based platform for upgrading and expanding policies and codes for Affordable Housing in urban India.