Sagarmala Site @ Lothal

Ar. Karl Wadia, Ar. Apoorva Sharma and a team of architects at the studio of Architect Hafeez Contractor have designed the National Maritime Heritage Complex (NMHC) at Lothal, Gujarat. Currently under construction, the project which aims to showcase India’s ancient, rich and diverse maritime heritage, is under the aegis of Govt. of India’s Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways. The foundation stone of the project was laid by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi in March 2019. Components of NMHC primarily include the NHMC Museum, a recreation of Lothal town, an Aquatic Gallery, a Lighthouse Museum, Eco-resorts and Museuotel, Theme based parks, Maritime research institute and hostels will also be a part of the complex.