Mehta Siddhi Rajendra

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 “Shift Towards Gentle Urban” from Habitat’s Neighborhood to Inhabitants’ Livelihood. Transition from Krishnanagar & Parshwarnath Township in south to Nava Naroda in north part of the precinct, in its growth in terms of lifeline, livability & urban disparities. From deprived lives to better standard of living. The theme of my folio is “Urban Shift of Habitat as well as the Inhabitants, a transition from agriculture land to residential development, from Low Rise living to High rise living, in terms of socio- economic disparity i.e. Income and Affordability, in terms of Infrastructure and Quality of Life. Chapter 1 deals with evolution of the precinct Nava Naroda in context to Ahmedabad and transition in urban pattern from its old grain to new development. Chapter 2 deals with morphology in transition seen in nature of Urban land and its built form from south to north part of the precinct. Chapter 3 talks about transition seen in socio economic behavioral patterns, livelihood from south to north pf the precinct. Chapter 4 talks about change in quality of life of people from south to north part, a transition in mobility and infrastructure. Chapter 5 is concluding how transition affected lives of inhabitants.