Summary:
H.
Vinod Bhat, Vice-Chancellor of Manipal University, inaugurated the Manipal University Student Research Forum of FOA. more-inSocial dimension, governance, infrastructure, urban settlement design and their role in transformation of small towns into new urban centres were the focus areas of the first PG Symposium, ‘U TOO 17’ Urban Transformation Opportunities and The Oculus, organised by the Faculty of Architecture (FOA), Manipal University, recently. Satish Shenoy, Director-Research (Technical), Manipal University, inaugurated the PG course work exhibition. But these S’s are as valid for small villages as they are for big towns,” he said. According to a press release, the theme of the one-day event was ‘shift focus – nurture the new’..