The Shillim Institute offers itself as a lab while providing support and space for Making, Design & Planning studios.
Informal studios offer architects, designers, landscapers, and students from various architectural associations in India and across the globe, a platform to engage and exchange information on regenerative development, bringing ecology of fragile landscapes like the Western Ghats to the forefront of building and policy making. The studios promote engagement with local craftsmen and artisans from around India.
Our regenerative agriculture program aims to transform farming practices by promoting environmentally friendly and sustainable techniques. We provide training, resources, and technical assistance to farmers, equipping them with the knowledge and skills to implement regenerative practices. These practices include soil conservation, crop rotation, organic fertilizers, and agroforestry.
Building on last year’s programs, we will be conducting training and awareness programs on Community health and safety: