B.M. Vardhan, T.S.N. Manoj, V. Ganesh, Shama Abdul Mubin, Saahithi J.
B.M. Vardhan, T.S.N. Manoj, V. Ganesh, Shama Abdul Mubin, Saahithi J.
hakapat nam
Si
tear ea:1,
37,126sqm
r
edsigningsit
ear ea:34,
041sqm
Configurati
on:G+3
Noofuni ts
:396(oninmainredsi
gns i
tearea)
Noofbl ocks:33(mainredesi
gnsit
e)
SWOTANAL
YSI
S
RAJI
V weakness
1.Opendr
:
ai
nagesyst
ems ,posi
ngheal thri
sks
.
GRUHAKAL
PA 2.Fr
equentpowercut sdur i
ngrainfal
l.
3.Overcrowding(4-6peoplepers i
ngle-bedroom f
lat
).
Pr
ojectname:Raj i
vgruhakalpa 4.Li
mit
edpubl i
cspacesforsoci
al gatheri
ngs.
proj
ectby:APHCL Andhra 5.Rest
ri
ctivehousi
ng(onlyone-bedr oom fl
ats)
.
Pr
ades hHousi
ngCor porati
on
Li
mited(APHCL )
Yearcompl et
ed:2012
Noofphas esdevelopedin:3
Raj i
vGr uhakal pai saver yambi -
ti
oushous ingpr oj ectinMadhur -
wada,Vi s
akhapat nam,whi ch, S
iteprox
imityshowcasi
ngthear
ea
t
hatisbeingredesi
gned.
withqual i
tyli
vings paces ,tar -
get slow andmi ddl e-i
ncome
groups .S i
ncei tisdes i
gnedby Str
engths:
thegover nment ,IThubs , 1.Str
ongunityamongresi
dents. Oppur t
uniti
es:
school s,andheal thcar ef aci li
- 2.Proxi
mit
yt ocoll
egeandcli
nic,enhanci
ngacces s
ibi
l
it
yforst
u- 1.Devel opingcommer cial
spacestoattr
actbus
ines
sesand
ti
eswi llbeacces sibleeas i
ly.I t dentsandpat i
ents creat eempl oyment .
alsoi ncl udesthemos tmoder n 3.Nearnat i
onalhi
ghway,f
acil
itat
ingconnecti
vi
tyandtrans
por- 2.Instal
li
ngs olarpanelsf
orsust
ainabl
eenergyandreduced
comf or tfacil
it
iess uchaspar ks tati
on. cos t
s.
andcommuni tyhal l
sand 4.Eff
ecti
vewas t
emanagementandcl eaningfaci
l
it
ies
. 3.Cr eatingsemi -
court
yardsforenhancedcommunityi
nter
ac-
other sf orheal thyl if
estyl
esand ut
il
i
ty h- bat
bat
r
h-
oom
ut
il
i
ty ut
il
i
ty bat
r
h-
oom
bat
h- ut
il
i
ty ti
on.
r
oom r
oom
soci eties.Thishous i
ngpr oject ki
tchen ki
tchen ki
tchen ki
tchen
4.Pot entialf
ormi x
ed-usedevelopment(r
esi
denti
al+commer-
shar ess imil
archar acteristi
csof
bedr
oom bedr
oom bedr
oom bedr
oom
cial)
.
Thr
eats:
l
i
ving/
dini
ng l
i
ving/
dini
ng l
i
ving/
dini
ng l
i
ving/
dini
ng
sustai nabl edes ignwi ththef or -
mat i
onofgr eens pacesand 1.Roadacci dentsduetochildr
enpl ayi
ngonstreets
.
theus ageofener gy- eff
icient 2.Healt
hr i
sksfr
om opendrains(e.
g.,dengue,f
lu).
char act eri
st
ics.T hismakesRaj iv 3.Dis
putesamongr es
ident
sduet oopenpar ki
ng.
4.Pooraircir
culat
ionfr
om convertedbalconi
es.
ki
tchen ki
tchen
Gr uhakal paapos i
tivecont ribu- bedr
oom ki
tchen bedr
oom ki
tchen
bedr
oom bedr
oom
ti
ont oVi z
ag'sur banl and-
l
i
ving/
dini
ng l
i
ving/
dini
ng l
i
ving/
dini
ng l
i
ving/
dini
ng
scape,es pecial l
ywi thit
sor i
en- ut
il
i
ty bat
r
h-
oom
bat
r
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ut
il
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ty ut
il
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ty bat
r
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bat
r
h-
oom
ut
il
i
ty
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N SPACE
O
Si
tearea:34,041s
qm
M
Noofuni t
s:448
OM
perunitarea:54s
qm
C
Themainprobl
emsthatt
he
proj
ectai
nstosol
veare:
Overcr
owding(
4-6peopl
eper
s
ingl
e-bedr
oom f
lat
).
Theprovi
dedareafort
heres
i-
dentsgi
venis20s
qm whichi
s
veryl
ow for4t
o7people.
That’
swhyinther
edesi
gnevery
uniti
sgi
ven54sqm.
Li
mitedpubli
cspacesf
ors
oci
al
gather
ings
.
Provis
ionofgather
ingandopen
spacesistakensoneofthe
mos ti
mpor t
antpri
ori
ti
es
AREA
Aim oft
hispr oj
ecti
stoimprove
RKET
thewellbeingandl i
vi
ngcondi -
MA
ti
onsoflow incomegr oupusers
COMMUNI
TYSPACE
withaff
ordabl ecos
tandbud-
getsandcompactyetef fi
cient
spaceplanni ng
I
NHAF
-2024100
Commer
cial
ar
ea
connect
ionbet
weent
err
aces
cl
ust
er’
ster
race
Mai
nroad Chi
l
dren’
spar
k/communi
ty
s
pace
S
ITEPL
AN
S
ITES
ECT
ION
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CONST
RUCT
IONDET
AIL Mor
pref
eandmor
erpr ecas
epeopl
tcon-
e
creteduet ot headvan-
tagesitpor tendst ot he
usersofcons tr
uction.
Below ar ethemai nad-
vantagesof fered: L
orem I
psum
Qual it
yCont rol
:Pro-
duct i
onofpr ecas tcon- Eucal
ypt
us L
eucaena
cr
f
et
act
et
or
akespl
ywor ks
aceata
hop,
Theseplantsarequi ckl
ygr owi ngandpr oduce
givi
nggoodwor king al otofbiomas s,whichas si
stsinther emoval of
condi t
ionsforqual i
ty
control whencom- ex cessnutr
ientsandwat ercont ami nant s,es pe-
paredt oons i
tecon- ciall
yheavymet al
s.Thet wos pecieshel p en-
cretemi xing.T hi
sleads
touniforms trengthand
WASTEWATERMANAGEMENT hancewat erqual it
ythroughi nfi
lt
ration.Al so,
durabili
ty.
theyt ol
eratesoilimpover i
shmentwhi chis
SpeedofCons tr
uc- Rainwat erharvestingof f
ersnumer ousadvant ages
ti
on:I
tispos
si
bletopr
o- usefulinecological r
est
or ati
onofar east hat
,includi
ngr educingt hedemandongr oundwat er
ducepr ecas telement s
havebeens ubjectedtos ewage.
whilesi
tepr epar ationis andal l
eviati
ngwat erscar cit
yi nhigh- densit
y
st
il
li
npr ogres sast he RAINWAT ERHARVEST ING
precastunitsar epr o- urbanar eas.Itpromot ess ustainabl ewat ermanagement Rainwat erhar vesti
ng
ducedi
i
ngandt
ncl
r
udi
ans
ngl
port
oad-
ation.
bycapt ur
ingrunof fandr epleni shi
ngaqui f
ers , cons erveswat erandr e-
Over al
lti
mei scut whi chiscruci
al f
orar easwi thirregularr ai
nfall. duces
downoncons tr
uct i
on
andt hepr ojectsar e Thissyst
em lower swat erbill
s,providesar eli
abl e dependenceonmuni c-
quickerfi
nished. wat ersourceforirri
gation,andhel pscont rolurban ipalsuppl i
es.Itmitigat es
ReducedLabor
Cost
s:Theempl
oy- floodingbymi nimizi
ngs urfacer unof f.Addi t
ionally, fl
oodi ngbymanagi ng
mentofPr ECas ts truc- i
ts upportsenvir
onment alcons er vationbyr educi ng stormwat err unoff.
turecomponent sreduc-
esl aborcos tsbecaus e dependenceonf reshwat ersour cesandencour aging Additionall
y,i tpro-
s
t
t
i
af
vit
f doi
yats
ngas
itei
s
sl
embl
oweri
yac-
n
ther euseofnat uralresources . mot esgr oundwat erre-
numberascompar ed
tobui l
di ngcons truc- char
ge
ti
on. andoff
erscos
tsavi
ngs
.
Des ignF lexibility:Di f
-
ferents hapesand
formscanbemade
usingpr ecas tconcr ete
whi chgi vesi nspirat i
on
toar chitect sandengi -
neer sfor appeal i
ngpos -
si
biliti
esandmodi f
ica-
ti
onf ort hepur pos eof
thepr oject .
Dur abi l
ity:St r
uct ures T
madewi t
hpr ecas tcon-
cret ear ei mmunet ocl i
-
mat eat tack,f i
re,and
termi teat tackst her eby
i
ncr eas i
ngt helifespan
oft hebui ldingsandl ess
-
eningt hecos tofr e-
pai rs.
Sus tainabi lit
y:Recl ama-
(
AAC)bl ock sof
fersev er
al advantages,i
ncludinghight her
mal
i
nsul
ati
on, whichreducesener gyconsumpt ionforheatingandcooling.Theyareli
ghtweight
,
makingthem eas i
ertot ransportandhandl e,whichspeedsupcons truct
ionti
me. Addit
ional
l
y,
AAC block sarefi
re-r
es i
stant,s
oundproof,andeco- fri
endly,ast
heyar emadef r
om non- t
oxi
c,
r
ecyclablemat eri
als
, cont r
ibut
ingtosus
tainablebuildi
ngpr acti
ces
.
ECO CEMENT
Eco-cementof f
erssever
al advantagesbys igni
fi
-
ACC BL
OCKS cant l
yreduci ngt hecarbonf oot
printass
ociated
withtradi t
ionalcementpr oducti
on.Itusesindust
rial
by-product sl
i
kef l
yashands l
ag,cutti
ngdownon
CO2emi ssi
onsandcons ervingnaturall
imestoner e-
sources .Eco-cemental s
oenhancesdur abili
tyand
str
engt h,maki ngitasust
ainablechoi ceforl
ong-last
-
i
ngcons t
ructi
on.
PRE-
CONCRET
EBEAM
PRE-
CONCRET
ECOL
UMN COOLPAI
NT
Precasts
labcolumnsandbeamsof fers
everaladvantagesincons tr
uction,par
ti
cularl
yinhigh-
densi
tyurbanproj
ect
s.
Theyprovidefasterconstr
uct
iontimesduet ooff
-si
temanuf actur
ing,reducingon-s
itelaborandweat her
-r
elat
eddelays
.
Thismethodal s
oens uresconsi
st
entqualit
yanddur abil
i
ty,ascomponent sareproducedi ncontr
oll
edenvir
onments
.Addit
ional
l
y,
PRE-CONCRETESLAB itpromotessust
ai nabi
l
itybyminimiz
ingmat er
ial
was t
eandal l
owingforeas i
erdi
smant l
ingandreuse
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Si
telocat i
on:T hi
ruvananthapuram DesignOut comes :
Coor dinates:8°29'
42.
52"N,76°57'
12.09"
E useofl ocal mat er i
alsl i
ke
Si
tear ea:72,827sqm or7.28hectares mudBr icks ,Bamboo.
Architect:COS TFORD Opt i
mi zingNat ur al l
ight
Noofuni t
s:90 andvent il
at ioni nt he
Unitarea:35sqm design.
I
ncor por atingRai nwat er
EL
EVAT
ION harves ti
ngs ystemst o
reducedependencyon
external sour cef orwat er
Aboutsit
e: Locat
ionpl
an
supply.
The9buildi
ngsareconst
ructedinchengal chool acol
ony
mudbr i
cksal s
oens urenat -
whichisahighl
ydenseds l
um area.
uralinsul ationbyr egul ati
ng
I
tisconst
ructedi
nbetweens omeapar tment sandhousi
ng
I
ndoort emper at uresand
whichdevelopedtherestofthearea.
alsocos tef fect ive.
F
rontEl
evat
ion
ProvidingI nter act ive
PL
ANS
spacesandal soi ntegr at-
i
ngCul tur al element si nthe
design
Over all,thedes i
gnI ncor -
porat edener gyef fi
ci ent
mat erialsandecof r
iendly
cons tr
uct i
onpr act ices .
Gr
oundf
loorpl
an F
ir
stf
loorpl
an S
econdf
loorpl
an Des
igni
deasofar
chi
tect
3DVI
EWS Costeff
ectivetechniques
:
T
oil
et
Ki
tchen Bedr
oom
Rattrapbondwal l
s.
T
oil
et
L
ivi
ngr
oom Halfbri
ckthickwalls.
L
ivi
ngr
oom
Ki
tchen Fr
amel essdoor sandwindows
.
L
ivi
ng
r
oom Bedroom
T
oil
et Br
ickjal
iandF il
l
erslab.
L
ivi
ngroom
Toil
et
Opent
err
ace
Smokelesschula.
Bedr
oom
Opent
err
ace Exposedbricks.
Gr
oundf
loor F
ir
stf
loor S
econdf
loor
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Si
telocation:Indore
Si
tecoor dinates:22°45'
51.
56"
N,
75°53'
40.46"E
Si
tearea:850000s qm
Archit
ect:B.V.Dhoshi
Noofuni ts:6500
Unitarea:40sqm
ABOUTSI
TE:
si
tehadbl
ackcot
tonsoi
lpr
onet
oshr
inki
ng
andswel
li
ngwi
thmois
tur
e.
Useofdii
ff
erentcol
oursbyt he
choi
ceofcl i
entsgi
vesas enseof
owners
hipandmakest hepr oj
ect
l
ookli
velyandinter
est
ing.
conceptualmas si
ngofdiff
erent
spacesofthehous e.Thi
scan
helpinprovi
dingbetterandindi
- pictt
ureofahous
e
showinghomeand
vidualpl
ansforthecli
ents. str
eetrel
ati
on.
Thearchit
ectt ookt hecli
mateof
I
ndorever yseri
ous l
yandes i
gned
assuchthatus ercomf or
twas
takenasut mos tpri
ori
ty.
Healsousedi tinter
sti
ngly
enought omai ntaingoodhome
ands t
reetrel
at i
onship sket
chedideasoft
he
archi
tect
.
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RECOMMENDAT
IONSI
NCHANGESOF
BY-L
AWS
1.Flexibl
eZ oningRegul at
ions
Cur rentRegul at
ion:Z
oninglawss egregatelandusei
ntoresiden-
ti
al,commer ci
al,andindustr
ial
ar eas.
Propos edChange: All
ow mixed-usez oni
ng,enabl
ingresi
dential
,
commer ci
al,andr ecreat
ionalspacest ocoexi
st
.Thi
sfost
ers
wal kable,vibrantcommuni ti
esbyi ntegr
ati
ngli
ve-workunit
s.
2.IncreasedBui
ldi
ngHeightLi
mit
s
Cur r
entRegulat
ion:
Bui
l
dingsbetween500-
750sqm mus tbeunder15m i
nheight
.
Propos edChange:Rai
seheightl
imi
tst
o20m inhi
gh-densi
tyz
onesandal ongmajort
rans
itcor
-
ri
dors,suppor
ti
ngurbangrowthandinnovati
vedesi
gns.
3.EncouragingSustai
nabil
it
y& GreenBui
ldi
ngMeas ur
es
CurrentBy-
law:Sustai
nabil
it
ymeas ur
esareopt
ional
.
ProposedChange:Mandat egr
eenbuil
dingmeasuresli
kerainwat
erharves
ti
ng,sol
arpanels,
andener gy-ef
fi
cientl
ight
ingingrouphousi
ngproj
ects
,wi t
hincent
ivesf
orgreencert
if
icat
ions
.
4.Mez z
anineFl
oor
CurrentRegul
ati
on:
Mezzani
nefl
oorsar
eincludedinF
AR,wi
thspeci
fi
chei
ghtandus
ageres
tri
c-
ti
ons.
ProposedChange:Reducetheminimum heightt
o2m t
oal
ignwit
htheaver
agehei
ghtofI
ndi-
ans.
5.Si
zeofProject
ions
CurrentRegulat
ion:Balconyproj
ecti
onsarer
est
ri
cted.
ProposedChange:Al low pr
oject
ionsupto1.
5m i
ntosetbackmar
gins
,wi
thoutobs
truct
ingl
i
ght
,
air
,orviews.
6.Shape,Si
ze& Locat
ionofCommonOpenS pace
CurrentRegul
ati
on:Commonopens pacesmustcoveratl
eas t20% oft
heplotandbecentr
al-
l
ylocated.
ProposedChange:Mai nt
aint
he20% r
equi
rementbutal
low f
lexi
bil
i
tyinlocat
iont
osuppor
tdi-
versedesi
gns.
7.Accessi
bil
it
yStandards
CurrentRegulat
ion:Access
ibil
i
tyf
eaturesar
eoptional
.
ProposedChange:Requi r
er amps,el
evator
s,andfaci
li
ti
esf
orper
sonswi
thdi
sabi
l
it
iesi
nal
l
grouphousingpr oj
ect
s.
8.SafetySt
andar ds
CurrentRegulati
on:Gener
als
afet
yprovi
si
ons.
ProposedChange:Mandat efi
real
arms,s
pri
nkl
ers
,emer
gencyex
its
,ands
ecur
eent
rys
yst
ems
forbett
ersafety.
Conclus
ion
Thes
echangesai mtocreat
esus
tai
nable,i
ncl
usi
ve,anddynamicres
ident
ialspacesbypr
o-
moti
nghi gher
-dens
it
ydevel
opment,gr
eenmeas ur
es,andi
mprovedacces s
ibil
i
tyandsaf
ety
s
tandards.
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-2024100
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-202401000