SRINAGAR: The Indian Institute of Architects (IIA), Srinagar Centre, celebrated the achievements of women in architecture on International Women’s Day.
Bringing together a diverse audience, including architects, engineers, business leaders, journalists, and radio personalities, the event highlighted the pivotal role women play in shaping the architectural landscape. As per the statement, the atmosphere buzzed with enthusiasm as engaging panel discussions, insightful keynote speeches, and interactive sessions unfolded. Women architects took the spotlight, sharing their experiences and insights, fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange. Attendees seized the chance to network, forging valuable connections, and drawing inspiration from industry leaders.
Ar Irshad Majid, Chairman of IIA Srinagar Centre, expressed pride in celebrating women architects’ accomplishments, emphasizing the event’s mission to inspire and empower more women to pursue careers in architecture and design.
“We are proud to celebrate the accomplishments of women in architecture and to highlight their invaluable contributions to the profession,” said Ar Irshad Majid.
“Through this event, we aim to inspire and empower more women to pursue careers in architecture and design,” he said.
The IIA Srinagar Centre extends heartfelt gratitude to participants, speakers, and sponsors for their unwavering support, contributing to the event’s resounding success.
The Centre reiterates its commitment to promoting diversity and excellence in architecture and looks forward to organizing more such events in the future.
Notably, the IIA Srinagar Centre originally conceived as a Sub-Centre under the Jammu and Kashmir Chapter in April 2022, the IIA Srinagar Centre has now ascended to the esteemed status of the Srinagar Centre, as resolved in the IIA Council meeting on February 9, 2024.
With over 55 active members, the Centre stands as a beacon for fostering creativity and inclusivity in the field of architecture.
