After receiving his MLA (Master\u2019s degree in Landscape Architecture) from University of Pennsylvania,
Philadelphia, USA in 1969, Satish Khanna was involved in the Master Planning and Landscape
Design of numerous mixed - use recreational and residential communities ranging from 100 acres to
over 5000 acres in various parts of the US. During this period, he was also involved in the planning
of Naval Communities in the Gulf and the Caspian Sea regions.

Consultants, a multi-disciplinary firm known for large-scale development including NEW TEHRI TOWN in the U.P. Hills, which won the Prime Minister\u2019s National Award for Excellence in Urban Planning and Design and was nominated for the international Aga Khan Award for Architecture.

He has been involved in more than 50 major projects in almost all regions of I ndia as well as
neighboring countries. These projects are done in association with leading I ndian and international
professionals.

Member of the American I nstitute of Planners, American Society of Landscape Architects and I ndian Council of Architecture, he is an advisor to the Delhi Urban Art Commission.Satish Khanna is also on the Visiting Faculty of the School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi and CEPT, Ahmedabad. A recipient of awards in national architectural competitions, his works have been published in the

The effects of the opening of the economy 15 years ago have begun to be manifested over the last
few years in renewed demand of new housing projects, additional commercial and recreational
spaces and well planned ecological friendly townships based on international standards. My firm's
focus over the last few years has been guided to a large extent by this new demand.

I n this growing economy of today, development has understandably become a national priority but many a times the environment has had to take a back seat to accommodate growing needs of an increasing population. As this increasing population puts a strain on the land and our resources, it becomes all the more important to create landscapes that are self sustaining, conserve water and use local materials wherever possible.

Our current projects include several housing, commercial and recreational projects as well as hotels and resorts in various parts of I ndia. We are currently in the finishing stages of designing the Noida Amusement Park, which when completed will be I ndia's finest and largest amusement park of its

I believe in never to lose sight of the 'big idea' in a design, achieving clarity in design by balancing environmental concerns and client needs. Given the complexity of our profession, it's easy to get caught in details and lose track of thinking about whether the users will be able to easily comprehend the thought process that went into the design.