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Mark Moore 08/03/2019 Mark Moore 08/03/2019

Didi Contractor Receives Nari Shakti Puraskar

On International Women’s Day of 2019, Didi Contractor, was presented with the Nari Shakti Puraskar, India’s highest civilian honour recognising women who have made great contributions to India. The award was presented by the President of India, Ram Nath Kovind.

Dharmalaya Institute 14/01/2018 Dharmalaya Institute 14/01/2018

Bringing a Vision to Life: Dharmalaya Institute

Reflecting on the birth of Dharmalaya Institute, from the early design conversations between Dharmalaya Cofounder Mark Moore and award-winning eco-architect Didi Contractor, and the epic volunteer-driven adventure to bring Didi’s inspiring designs to life.

Mark Moore 19/11/2017 Mark Moore 19/11/2017

Didi Contractor Honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award

Didi Contractor, co-founding Professor Emeritus of the Internship in Vernacular Eco-Architecture at Dharmalaya Institute, was honoured with WADe Asia’s Lifetime Achievement Award for her work in natural building in the Himalayas.

Mark Moore 07/11/2016 Mark Moore 07/11/2016

New Film on Didi Contractor Debuts at DIFF

After years in the making, a new feature-length documentary film entitled, ‘Didi Contractor: Marrying the Earth to the Building’ premiered at the 2016 Dharamshala International Film Festival (DIFF).

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