Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences at Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh

The design for the Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences in Lucknow, with a project cost of 100 crore and a built-up area of 90,000 sqm, harmoniously blends modern architecture with traditional elements. The building features a futuristic roof inspired by a leaf, symbolizing growth and nature. The facade integrates a glass curtain wall with detailed, historic architectural elements, creating a seamless fusion of old and new styles.

Surrounded by beautifully landscaped grounds, the institute promotes a strong connection with nature, enhancing the overall ambiance. Sustainability is a cornerstone of the design, incorporating energy-efficient systems and green spaces that contribute to an eco-friendly environment conducive to research and learning activities.