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Vastu-Shilpa Foundation is nonprofit organization registered with the Registrar of Societies, Government of Gujarat. Additionally, it has been approved as a ‘Scientific Research Institution’ by the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Ministry of Science and Technology, New Delhi.
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Registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 with the Assistant Registrar of Societies, Ahmedabad Region, Ahmedabad vide its registration No. GUJ/610/Ahmedabad, June 21, 1978. |
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Registered under the Public Trust Act, 1950 with the Deputy Charity Commissioner, Ahmedabad vide its registration No. F/661/Ahmedabad, dated June 21, 1978. |
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Approved by the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India as a ‘Scientific Research Institution’ and recognized under section 35(1)(ii) of the Income Tax Act of 1961, read with rule 6(iv) for 100 percent tax exemption to the donors. |
Awards
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Journal of Indian Institute of Architect’s Award for Excellence in Architecture : 1996 for Research “Builtform and Development Controls – A case Study of Ahmedabad”. |
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Aga Khan Award for Architecture, 1995 for “Aranya” Low-cost Housing at Indore. |
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Journal of Indian Institute of Architect’s Award for Excellence in Architecture : 1992 for the Research “Towards a Humane Habitat.” |
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Journal of Indian Institute of Architects Project Award 1991 for Housing : ‘Aranya’ at Indore. |
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Journal of the Indian Institute of Architects Special Award 1990 for Study : Learning from Jaipur. |
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Progressive Architecture 38th Annual Award, 1990 (jointly with McGill University) for Research : How the Other Half Builds. |
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