CII Institute of Quality

Bangalore, India

The Confederation of Indian Industry's institute is located on a four-acre hill on the western outskirts of Bangalore, and with a built area of 1,900 square metres, the building includes reception areas, administrative offices, auditoria, faculty rooms, a library, a computer room, and a cafeteria. Three 'wind catcher' towers are located at the rear of the building and act as cooling devices. The importance of environmentally-oriented architecture is emphasised throughout the project.

Source: Aga Khan Trust for Culture