Tanvi Garg

UP4002-9

Gomtipur-Mills to Modernity

Within Ahmedabad’s intricate urban fabric, Gomtipur emerges as a living testament to the city’s historical evolution and the resilience of its inhabitants. Once a thriving industrial hub, Gomtipur’s narrative unfolds through the rise and fall of textile mills, shaping a dynamic community marked by adaptability and change. The area’s diverse urban morphology, ranging from train chawls to modern developments, mirrors its complex social fabric. Despite challenges in walkability and infrastructure, gomtipur’s community has ingeniously crafted its public spaces, fostering a vibrant public life. The introduction of TOZ and improved connectivity herald new opportunities, offering a chance for revitalization and progress. 


Report Content

Understanding through aerial imagery

transformation through history

Urban morphology : Land use

Urban morphology : Built form evolution

Urban morphology : Public Ream

Urban morphology : Streets

People of Gomtipur: Housing , Job and Transport

Identifying problem with potential solution