About The Contest
ABOUT THE CONTEST...
"Sparsha is a contest being organized for the student community of India BY Anusha Narayanan And Avikal Somvanshi, proud students of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Jammu & Kashmir, in response to their success in being awarded the 2008 Berkeley Prize Architectural Design Fellowship 2008. It has been conceptualized to awaken the students of the nation and kindle a sense of social responsibility in them towards homeless compatriots. Its an endeavor to bring back the lost smiles to the hardened face of the homeless Indian. To transform our thought into reality, Berkeley Prize Architectural Design Fellowship gave us the opportunity to give a body to Sparsha. NOW we rely on the sense of goodwill and humanity among the youth of India, the Prospective Architects to Make Sparsha A Success Story. No Full Stops To INDIA..."
RULES...
- READ THE BRIEFS FOR ALL THE DETAILS
- ALL ENTRIES RECEIVED SHALL BE THE PROPERTIES OF SPARSHA, S.M.V.D.U.
- The format must be at the bottom of the sheets with “Sparsha” inscribed clearly at the right hand corner of the sheets. 3.5 cm x 3.5 cm box bearing the registration no., nothing else giving away their identity, must be present at the bottom of the sheets. Failure to do so may lead to disqualification.
- Applicants need to register themselves, details on www.sparsha2008.com, on acknowledgment of which the participants will be allotted a Registration no. which they will use to identify themselves during this competition.
- Registration for the contest shall close on the 7th July, 2008.
- Queries can be raised up to the end of registration.
- It must be highlighted that the purpose of conducting the whole contest is to reinstate a feeling of security and contentment among the homeless for whom the night shelter is to be designed. At all stages this factor must be kept in mind.
- The release of the prize money is at the discretion of the Berkeley Prize committee.
ALL THE BEST TO YOU..."