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State Commendation Award at the 18th Architect of the Year Awards 2008 for Indian State Architecture Awards (ISAA)

Award winning eco friendly, sustainable architecture, green building principles, holistic approach, integrated building design, for climatic comfort
Using local and alternative building technologies in Auroville, Pondicherry and South India.

In WEB

• Sheril Castelino - architect, Auroville
• Sheril Castelino - Gallery
• 13 Sep 2008 - State Commendation Award
• Navhind times: Architect of the Year awards declared
• Pino Marhese - architect, Auroville
• Pino Marchese - Gallery
• Pino Marchese: Italia Art Fest
• U.S. Pavilion at Auroville - Photo: Pino Marchese
• Photographer in Pino
• The Hindu: Auroville... a deeper experience
• The Hindu: The Indian connection
• Because Thou Art: People and the architecture

Nature of work

 * Innovative Urban Planning
 * Sustainable Architecture
 * Landscape design
 * Interior & Product design
 * Photography
 * Freelance architectural     journalism
 * Internship provided to Indian     and international students in     all design fields
 * Organising Seminars and     Workshops for students and     professionals in sustainable     development practices
 * Technology transfer of     alternative building technology     outside of Auroville