Architect Anupam Mittal graduated from Government College of Architecture,
Lucknow in 1994 and within a year of passing out, started his design firm, in the name of Architects Plus. He is now the Principal Architect & Director of Arinem Consultancy Services Pvt. Ltd. along with Architect and Urban Planner Shubhra Mittal. With a professional experience of more than 20 years in the field, he has been a design lead consultant for almost 500 projects and has undertaken 3 lakhs dwelling units in residential segment within the country and abroad, which has earned him several awards and acclaims. He is an active member for various forums like IIA, IIID, GCAAA etc. He is also regular to special interaction sessions and juries for various architecture institutes. He has been sharing his views and concerns on several national platforms especially regarding Urbanization, Green Building and Monolithic Concrete Construction technology. His interviews and articles are regularly published in country’s leading TV, FM Radio and print media like Times of India, India Today, Uday, Green Constructions, Sahara TV, Doordarshan, ETV etc. Since academic days, he had special interest in concrete. His new and innovative outlook towards RCC structures earned him acclaim from various state governments, especially for urban poor housing/ affordable housing for their simplified grid system, creative and practical approach towards structure of the building. He also coined the name RMDC (Rapid Monolithic Disaster proof Construction) for monolithic concrete construction, a technology he has passionately followed, researched and used in most of his work. He also assisted on a book of Box Culvert Design. The Indian Concrete Institute, Western UP chapter, recognized this innovative approach in concrete design recently by awarding his project Multi-level parking in Ghaziabad, Four Storied Sapna Enclave at Ghaziabad & Multistoried Residential Building at Siddharth Vihar, Ghaziabad with Outstanding Concrete Structure. He has also recently been awarded by HUDCO (Housing & Urban Development Corporation) under Government of India) for commendation of work done for sustainable & green building for his own house in Lucknow. He travels between his two offices in Delhi and Lucknow managing projects spread pan India including Delhi NCR, MP, Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, UP and an international project in Maldives too. In his free time, he enjoys poetry writing, playing drums, singing & playing golf. As a keen golfer, he has travelled many places all across the world and has won many tournaments in golf too. To give an outlet to his concern for social upliftment of the country, he has recently entered into making short films on relevant social issues.