CRUTA Foundation

Foundation for Conservation and Research of Urban Traditional Architecture

The Foundation for Conservation and Research of Urban Traditional Architecture, (CRUTA Foundation) represents an on-going experiment in a public participation based programme of heritage restoration, conservation, neighbourhood and community development, and tourism promotion. CRUTA Foundation, a Calcutta-based registered trust, has been conducting a walk focused restoration, community based conservation, neighbourhood development, and tourism programme since 1990 in North Calcutta. CRUTA has managed to restore and conserve some of the oldest, most graceful buildings in the forgotten northern quarter of Calcutta. (extracted from website)

Web Address	http://iisd1.iisd.ca/50comm/commdb/desc/d36.htm
Postal Address	Debashis Nayak Foundation for Conservation & Research of Urban Traditional Architecture 67B, Beadon St. Calcutta, 700 006 India
Phone	+91 33 37-5620 or 554 6127
Fax	+91 33 244 9169
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