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March 11, 2010.

SITE VISIT AT VIPASSANNA PAGODA AN ENGINEERING MARVEL AT GORAI.

PLEASE NOTE: The Kit containing Books on Vipassana, C.D. / D.V.D.’s of the Pagoda Information were distributed to all members on day of the visit. Some more kits are also available for distribution. Please contact Mr. Dilip Sanghavi for the same, on the following Mobile
No. 9820066191.

There was an overwhelming response to the visit to this
International Engineering Marvel known as Vipassanna Pagoda at Gorai.

 

Worlds largest dome with ‘280’ feet span
constructed without using steel, cement, concrete and without using shuttering, and which can accommodate 10,000 people at a time.

Technical details and Philosophy behind creation and use of the Pagoda
was explained in detail by experts on the site.

Huge Intricately carved wooden burma teak door - panels
of the main entrance to the dome are hung in such a way that doors can be slided by single finger touch. (Donated by Burmese Government.)

Certain R.C.C. Arches and frilled decorations are
being added to the main Pagoda structure.

PEATA members enjoying Paradakshina Path
around Pagoda.

At ground floor, there are large paintings are displayed in the
art gallery with inscriptions explaining important events in the life of Buddha, Before and
after the enlightenment

Architect Shri Parvez Dumasia, was being congratulated by Shri Ajit Khatri, the president of PEATA with bouquet of flowers and memento. The great person who originally designed the details of stone structure etc, Shri Chandubhai Sompura expired during construction of PAGODA.

Structural Engineer Shri N.R. Varma is being
felicitated with bouquet of flowers and memento by
Shri. Dinesh Shah.

Shri. Govardhanbhai Jagaji, the main stone Craftsman
who led the stone carver’s team for Pagoda, being
felicitated with bouquet of flowers and memento, by Shri.
Ajit Khatri the President of PEATA

 

FELICITATION & FAREWELL FUNCTION OF PRESENT MUNICIPAL
COMMISSIONER SHRI. SWADHEEN KSHATRIYA AND FORMER
MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONER DR. JAIRAJ PATAK ON 16TH JANUARY 2010

Both the Municipal Commissioner’s
witnessed with Power Point Presentation, explaining the role of PEATA in development of Mumbai. The Commissioner Shri.Swadheen Kshatriya was felicitated with bouquet of flower and memento.

 


PEATA Member, Shri. Yomesh Rao, was
an anchor for the function.

 

Former Municipal Commissioner,
Dr. Jairaj Phatak was felicitated.

 

M.C.G.M., Director Shri. A.T. Shintre,
was felicitated with bouquet of flowers.

 

Former President and founder Member of
PEATA, welcomed by Joint Secretary Sunil Deole.


Master of Ceremony, Architect Shri.
Shirish Sukhatme, giving the speech and explaining the role of PEATA to Guests.

Municipal Commissioner,
Shri.Swadheen Kshatriya, in conversation with to former Municipal Commissioner, Dr. Jairaj Phatak.

Attentive Audience, including M.C.G.M.
top officers, eminent Architect’s,
M.C.H.I. Office bearers along with Builders and Developers from Mumbai

Chief Engineer (D.P.), Shri. V.L.Joshi,
being felicitated by Municipal
Commissioner, Shri.Swadheen Kshatriya.

Municipal Architect, Smt. Nutan Godge,
being welcomed and felicitated by Municipal Commissioner, Shri.Swadheen Kshatriya.

 

Dr. Jairaj Phatak making his speech.

 

Shri. Swadheen Kshatriya, the present
Municipal Commissioner addressing the
gathering.

I.A.S. Officers, interacting
Informally with PEATA Members.

I.A.S. Officers, interacting
Informally with PEATA Members.


Meeting with new commissioner of Mumbai

PEATA members met new commissioner of Mumbai on 8th of december 2009 . President shri Ajit Khatri offered bouquet of flowers and copies of PEATA publications.

Delegate Architects from Chicago

PEATA had hosted Dinner @ hotel Ramada Inn at Juhu to welcome the delegate Architects from Chicago(US) on 4th December 2009

 

 

 

 

Dubai Tour

 

 

 

 

 

 

PEATA arranged study tour to Dubai in month of Sept-Oct 2009 .This tour covered construction sites, and members had privilege to stay in international luxury hotel at Dubai.

 

Seminars…Workshops - PEATA

 

Seminar on Building Repairs and Technical Audit

 

 

Seminar was inaugurated by Hon. M C followed  key note speech of Mr. Dokhane Past

 President Sudhakar Dokhane

 

Workshop on Reform in D.C. Regulations

 

   Shri.Natubhai Badheka was the Convenor for the Workshop

Dr.S.Vishwanath, Director (E.S. & P.)

 

Workshop on Transportation Infrastructure and modification of DCR 33(5), Department in MHADA layout & DCR 33(9), Cluster Department in island city.

 

Smt. Vijayalaxmi, Sr. Transportation  Planner,M.M.R.D.A.,
Dr.S.Vishwanath, Director (E.S. & P.)

 

Workshop on sec 33(7) of DC Regulation

 

Key note speech by Ar. Uday Warty
Chandrashekhar Prabhu

Expert Lectures on SEZ/ IT Park / MIDC / Glass in buildings

Ms.Malini Shankar, Development Convenor  CCPS. Industries – Govt. of Maharashtra
Arch. Dinesh Shah, Receiving Shri Rajiv Jalota CEO, MIDC

 

Workshop on Land Revenue code

 

Interaction with Indonesian delegates

 

Release of D.P. Handbook

 

Shri M L Tambe DIR. (E .S. & P.)

 

Lecture series on Redevelopment of Co-Operative Housing societies

 

Sudhakar Dokhane past President PEATA

 

PEATA woos youngsters…….

 

Bandra Team wins the match…!

 

PEATA Newsletters

 

Editor Shri.Pravin Kanekar, Co-editor Shri.Shirish Sukhatme and The Editorial Sub-Committee

 

PEATA arranges Study tours, site visits and excursions

 

Sardar Sarovar Dam    

 

Bandra -Worli Sea Link Bridge

 

 

PEATA President was Felicitated by “RACHNA SANSAD” School Of Architecture @ Mumbai

   

PEATA UNDERTAKES AUTO-DCR TRAINING
For PEATA(I) members

 

Architect Shri B.H. Wadhwa arranged training for members

Activities of Zonal BMC sub committees

 

Power point presentations were arranged in all four zonal offices about the new circular issed by MC for speedy disposal of files

 

Meeting with Chief Minister

PEATA had a meeting with Hon’ble Chief Minister of Maharashtra Shri.Ashok Chavan on 4th August 2009. Several issues were represented

 
 
 
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