About Shelter

Materialising ideas into lasting places

Founded in 1987, SHELTER is an established Architectural Design and Infrastructure Management consultancy delivering projects that seamlessly integrate design sensitivity with robust execution. Our work balances function, cost-efficiency, and human-centred design, creating built environments that stand the test of time—across residential, commercial, institutional, and infrastructure developments.

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Our Team

Leadership Team

Ar. MUKUL MITTRA

Founder

An IIT Kharagpur alumnus with decades of experience, shaping SHELTER’s ethical and people-centric design vision.

Ar. SAUGATA MITTRA

Principal Architect & Proprietor

With decades of practice, he leads SHELTER’s design and delivery through innovation and contemporary thinking.

MITHU DAS PAL

Studio Head

INDRANI KUNDU

SENIOR ASSISTANT ARCHITECT

ARUP PATTANAYAK

ARCHITECTURAL ASSISTANT

ANKIT AGARWAL

STRUCTURAL CONSULTANT

RONY DAS

ADMINISTRATOR

ANJAN DEY

MERCHANDISE INDIA

About Us

Architectural Design • Infrastructure Management • Construction & Project Delivery
Established in 1987, SHELTER has grown from a modest practice into a multidisciplinary architectural and infrastructure consultancy, delivering complex projects across diverse sectors. Over the decades, the firm has earned a reputation for design integrity, technical competence, and dependable project execution. Our approach combines architectural excellence with rigorous project management, ensuring that every project is conceived thoughtfully and delivered efficiently. We work across residential, commercial, institutional, hospitality, industrial, and large-scale infrastructure developments, responding carefully to context, purpose, and end-user needs. SHELTER operates through a single-window delivery model, coordinating a strong network of expert consultants including Structural, Electrical, Public Health Engineering, Fire & Safety, Landscape Architecture, and Building Services specialists. This integrated structure allows us to maintain tight control over design quality, timelines, and cost optimisation throughout the project lifecycle. Led by experienced architects and supported by a skilled technical team, we place strong emphasis on value engineering, vigilant site supervision, and scientific project management practices. Our commitment is not only to create buildings, but to shape environments that are functional, sustainable, and responsive to evolving lifestyles.

Our Mission

To shape humane, functional, and sustainable environments through responsible design, technical rigour, and long-term urban thinking.

Our Process

Concept → Design → Value Engineering → Execution → Handover A disciplined, end-to-end process ensuring design intent, cost efficiency, quality control, and timely delivery—from vision to reality.

Core Values

Integrity in every decision Client-first delivery without compromise Practical innovation backed by experience

Forms of Infrastructure

We plan, design and manage critical infrastructure that supports communities, industries and sustainable urban growth.

Physical Infrastructure

  • Industrial Parks

  • Integrated Townships

  • Affordable Housing

  • Municipal Systems

Purpose:
Creation of robust built assets that support urban living, industrial growth, and essential civic services.

Social Infrastructure

  • Affordable Healthcare

  • Affordable Education

  • Cold Chain Infrastructure for Food

Purpose:
Institutions and facilities that enhance community well-being, accessibility, and inclusive human development.

Economic Infrastructure

  • PPP Modelling

  • SME Development

Purpose:
Frameworks that enable investment, enterprise growth, and sustainable economic activity.

Backbone Infrastructure

  • Communication Systems

  • Data & Information Flow

  • Traffic Management Systems

Purpose:
Intelligent systems that connect, monitor, and optimize urban and industrial environments.

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