Project Category
Rural Development

Project Type
CSR, Idea Generation, Public

Number of People
100, 1000

Project Location
Peri-Urban, Rural

Issues
Water Conservation, Contextual, Ecology, Vernacular

The “Pond Development Program” was designed for enhancing ecosystems and livelihoods of the people living in the vicinity of the pond.

The pond belonged to the Duttpura Village Panchayat (Gram Panchayat). The nearby context of the pond has two industries, two roads and a petrol pump adjoining the water body.

Pond is located a little away from the village on the SH connecting Baroda to Waghodia. There are no buildings around it.

Proposal

Overall design conceptualization is done from the perspective of pond health, recreation, conservation of elements and structures around.

The elements to be developed could be Pathways around the pond edge, Seating areas, recreation zones & village community activity areas.

Project Details:
Client: Apollo Tyres
Address: Waghodiya, Baroda
Design Team: Parth Shah, Brinda Shah, Devanshi Jesing
Structural Engineer: Prof. V R Shah