Will re-assess options on dorm rebuilding, IIM-A board tells 'stakeholders'

Following gradual wear and tear and some structural damage due to the 2001 earthquake, IIM-A took up the restoration work of the iconic buildings on the campus

In the wake of the recent controversy erupting around the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad putting up an Expression of Interest (EoI) for rebuilding some of the dormitories designed by Louis Kahn, the business school's board of governors (BoG) is now looking to re-evaluate its options.

Writing to "stakeholders" of IIM Ahmedabad, the Chairman and the board of governors have said that will "deliberate on the feedback received, re-evaluate the options, consult the best global conservation and structural experts, and chart out a course of action".

"We are sensitive to the feedback from some stakeholders who are not in