The swearing-in ceremony of the new executives of the Institute of Indian Interior Designers (IIID), a group of professional architects and interior designers of the city, was organised on 4th September. Professional architects and interior designers from Bhopal participated in the ceremony, organized at Hotel Jahanuma Palace.
The recently elected President of IIID- Architect Tanuja BK was the chief guest of the program, while encouraging the new members, she discussed the changing trends, living habits and the use of home itself as workplace during the Covid era, resulting in the realization of people about the importance of utility and open space in the residence. She further added that, building a house is a life-long decision, and that is why people are now taking the help of architects and interior designers even in small-scale construction.
The new executive committee member for the term 2021-23 will work under the chairmanship of interior designer Ravisha Merchant. The members of the new managing committee include interior designer Ravisha Merchant - chairperson (2021-23), Architect Ankush Pathe - secretary, Architect Manish Gupta - treasurer, Architect Rishi Sahu - chairperson elect, Architect Manoj Choubey - immediate past chairperson and Architect Kamalroop Singh Mann, Architect Mayuri Saxena, Architect Akshay Selukar has been appointed as the Managing Committee members and Chetan Patel – Vice Chairman Trade, Jitu Motwani – Trade, Rakesh Jain – has been appointed from the Trade fraternity.