Corporate Profile

Virender and Anuradha Khanna formed a design studio in 1962, working out of their residence in Nizamuddin East. This studio grew into Virender Khanna & Associates (VKA) and Virender Khanna & Associates Private Limited (VKAPL). The former provides design solutions for clients in India, while the latter offers similar services for projects outside India.

Early projects included small interiors and residences. With time, the design practice grew and projects varied in scope and type. The design philosophy offered to clients included value for money, simple yet effective- bespoke design solutions for clients needs and involving the client during the process of construction.

This philosophy has been extended to large, technically demanding projects such as the Integrated terminal at NSCBIA, Kolkata and the Skywalk at Gangtok. These have been developed into ensuring the optimal value of the proposed design, analysing the whole life cost of solutions offered and partnering with a geographically dispersed design team.
Our numerous services offered are comprehensive consultancy services, construction management solutions, comprehensive project consultancy services, construction project management solutions, architectural design service, designing consultancy, interior designing solutions, architectural consultancy service, project consultancy service etc.

VKA has designed and executed numerous unit residences, mass housing schemes, hotels and educational institutes in India. At this moment, VKA is currently designing airports in Kolkata and Ranchi, a training institute in Nagpur and a skywalk in Sikkim.

VKAPL has worked in the following countries:

• Iran - Hotels, schools and large-scale residential projects for private clients
• Iraq - Design consultancy to Engineering Projects of India (EPI) for large-scale industrial projects
• Libya and C.I.S. - Hotels and resorts
• Nigeria - Industrial project
• Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Comprehensive consultancy services, including project management, provided to the External Affairs Ministry, Government of India for the Indian Mission in Riyadh.

VKA / VKAPL have won design competitions at National and International levels as;

• Bhai Vir Singh Memorial , Delhi
• University of Hyderabad , Hyderabad
• Embassy of India, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
• Foreign Services Institute, Delhi
• International Terminal at NSCBI, Kolkata
• Integrated Terminal at Ranchi

Till date, the company has accomplished various projects and several projects which are on the verge of completion. Not only in India, VKA has spearheaded various overseas projects too, which have helped the company in earning global recognition. The strengths that have contributed to the consistent growth and success of the company are:

• Environment friendly design features such as green roofs at Ranchi airport and waste water reuse at NSCBIA, Kolkata
• Experience in design and execution of projects in India and abroad
• Knowledge of international designs, construction technology and materials
• Operating within budgetary and time constraints
• Teamwork an ability to function as part of a larger design team