Riya Singh

UR2005

Transforming Kumbharwada, Dharavi

The project aims for redeveloping the site Kumbharwada which is located in Dharavi. For redesigning the neighborhood, conservative surgery of planning by Patrick Geddes has been taken into consideration. According to this theory, the physical, social, and symbolic landscape has taken into consideration in order to allow for its most favorable future development. The design process has been carried out in 3 phases. each phase has a demolition plan which response to the existing site and hence redesigning the same. 


Report Content

Inferences and Conceptual Masterplan

Design Ideas

Design Strategies and Demolition plan

Final masterplan along with the proposed green spine and demolished commercial edge.

Demolition plan for Phase-I and Phase-II

Demolition plan for Phase-III and redesign plan

Cluster A

Commercial edge

Cluster B and Cluster C

Cluster D