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ren eC My Place-making in Jaipur Urban Centre Gokul Goyal i rey DECLARATION BY THE CANDIDATE ‘The thesis titled “PLACEMAKING IN JAIPUR URBAN CENTRE” a requisite of the Bachelors Program in the Department of Architecture, ‘School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi~ 110002, was completed by the undersigned in January ~ May 2019. The supervisors were Prof. Dr. Aruna Ramani Grover & Prof. Satish Khanna. ‘The undersigned hereby declares that this ishis/her original work and has not been plagiarized in part or full from any source. Furthermore ‘this work has not been submitted for any degree in this or any other University. Signature Name of student: Gokul Goyal Roll No: A/2694/2014 Date: May 26, 2019 CERTIFICATE BY THESIS GUIDES We certify that the Thesis titled “PLACEMAKING IN JAIPUR URBAN CENTRE” by GOKUL GOYAL. roll no A/2694/2014 was guided by us in January ~ May 2019 and placed in front of the Jury by the candidate on 16 ~ 17th May 2019. On completion of the report in all respects, including the tast chapter, by the candidate and based on the declaration by the candidate hereinabove, we forward the report to the De- partment to be placed in the library of the School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi. RESEARCH GUIDE TECHNOLOGY GUIDE Prof. Dr. Aruna Ramani Grover Prof Satish Knanna ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | take this opportunity to thank the folowing people for their support and encouragement without which this thesis would not have been possible, | thank my guides, Prof. Dr. Aruna Ramani Grover & Prot. Satish Khanna, for their valuable guidance and deep insight forthe topic. They had ‘ith in me and guided by through their relevant & profitable comments. | thank Antrksh Verma - a friend from Jaipur, Dharna Mudgel ‘search and many others, whose suggestions were also vital. senior & Arpt Jain -a batchmate, who constantly supported me in this re- | thank my juniors ~ Rajat, Rohit, Saaral, Hardeep, Anushka, Ayushi, Aritro, Dakshil, Hardik& my seniors - Aman, Iman & Parinay for helping me produce the work. | thank Mr. Ravinder Mathur & Mr. Prakhar Gupta & many other officials from the Jaipur Development Authority for helping me providing necessary information about the Project & Site. | thank Ms. Meena Mani for guiding me through the India Habitat Centre which was vital in understanding my Primary ease study, Last but not the east, thank my family & friends who believed in me and were very patient and understanding through the whole process. TABLE OF CONTENTS PRELIMINARY SECTION CHAPTER 13 CHAPTER-21 2 INTRODUCTION AREAS OF RESEARCH Declaration by the Candidate 02 Synopsis 14 Public Spaces 2 Certificate by Thesis Guides 03 Introduction 16 Making of Public Spaces a ‘Acknowledgements 04 The Pink City 16 Markets as Public Spaces 31 Table of Contents 06 Need Identification 16 Vernacular Architecture of 34 st of Figures 08 Design Intent 7 Rajasthan List of Tables 11 Proposition 18 Office Design 2% Project 6 Site Selection 18 Auditorium Design| 38 Need for Offices 8 Way Forward ° CHAPTER-22 41 CHAPTER-3 59 CHAPTER-4 eo CASE STUDIES PROJECT SITE & ANALYSIS PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT & ANALYSIS Selection Criteria 42 Site Information 60 Project Scope 70 Analytical Framework 42 TheUrban District 63 Objectives 70 India Habitat Centre 43. Site Features & Photos 65 Program 70 City Centre 47 Climatic Data & Analysis 67 Users n Jawahar Kala Kendra 51 Observations inferences 68 Detailed Area Program n ‘Comparative Matrix 55 ‘Area Program Analysis, 5 Learnings from Case Studi 58 Zoning Determinants 7 ‘Area Relationships 7 CHAPTERS: n TECHNOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS. Sustainability Structures Services Life Safety CHAPTERS DESIGN DEVELOPMENT Key Parameters Stege-1 Stage-2 Stage-3 Stege-4 80 a 85 94 108 107 107 108 108 CHAPTER-6 DESIGN DETERMINANTS ‘SWOT Analysis Design Determinants Zoning, Placement of Functions {6 Relationship on Site CHAPTER-9 DESIGN PORTFOLIO Contents Concept Narration Drawings Technology Model Photos Jury Comments, 7 98 9 100 109 110 m ry vs 8 133 (CHAPTER-7 101 CONCEPT DESIGN Rediscovering Jaipur 02 END SECTION Eibliogrephy 134 ‘Appendix 135, cur roan Carico LIST OF FIGURES ror tnt pone pc » oo 8 OEE Ee eineananemeinmnninin foes Feet Fe aetantnenannemrcenetn te Fame (Sti HMR Pm * mn = Fores. fbeciedciot ermine 2 tome Sigg eres owes utenanaas 3B foe oats * Fone EE Re amannwawonccneancanet gM be/Sept Foes: feat iow Set % Sees somes icenpiiacn tron ear arte tnaehinacoagcne Fann. Snel anal dans arene . 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Ove tothe numberof voices passing through the treet thas alraady become very hac for the city ofnetion. The market of handrafs tration! goods, wich ean important major market ofthese goods, facing a major impact by thie ines ingly jammed flow of vehicles. The market. which act as ab forthe community which promotes local culture & artisans, seems to be confined to the very wal of the O14 City RESEARCH Being impacted negatively for longer period can be tveatening to the culture itself, thus, this thes focuses on eciyng thestuation ofthe Market & the people _scociated witht Incidentally major part of Newer sipurlacksa pubic place & a market which maybe a certer forthe community. The research, huss based on veloping a successful comfetabe Ivey publ place or the community & the peopiecf ipur Wa means of Pce-making. PROPOSITION To velop a Public Place relating to cuturaidentity, ich acts as 3 Centre for community. sing shopping as a means for focitating ploce-makng. RESEARCH OUTCOMES ~ Good markets. through chstering of activites, do act as pbc gathering places for people from diferent ethnic, cultural. 6 socoeconoric communities, Involvement of the community is very important, sace they havea unique understanding of certain issues. They so add tothe experience ofthe place. ~The identity of the place & the numberof actves/purposes for ause play ahuge role inthe success of apace. While designing a pubic place the formula must be frst fe, then spaces then bulings LEARNINGS FROM CASE STUDIES ‘The project canbe successful efit creates its own dent responding tots regen ident, iter & hertage. Materials buding form are gest ta fr achiev ing that Passive svateples such as andscaping, courtyards. water boses, tees, et. act as excelent pacemaking tools in ple spaces of acy DESIGN CONCEPT ‘The concepts inspired bythe folowing quote by Mahara Ja Singh (187-172) -"T vent nw futare& to Rediscover the pasts One Gesture."Thus, the concept {or the designs to rediscover the attributes that define Jaipur & use ther to realize the design of Japurin the 2st Contry. DESIGN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES The development has been cared aut on the bases f the factors mentioned above & the fects mentened below ~ Contest, Urn cenctions of Jaipur Massng & ‘volume, Open-ulrelatonship in ste, Movement on ste, ntr-relation between functions & vitor experience. are, ae eee ee Mpg ear er aN 8 ere re ee re, eT ag wa eB ie rea Rae A ADCS RIN! MEAS AA ATT AAT OMS STRAT, AURA CRTs NRT RTE, AT teatil ah eran ar 8, ea ga ard er ea eh uae eT A UMM EA aE A aA a ET ATE, FAT he A a eA TE eR He AS epg eae cc a ere TE fe eB a, RU Me HA NA eA NT nrc te fr ee fo A eT Rae CEA TRON RNA Asal ea Gs a aia Ts TET ARTES ATT agar wei eg ei ah eh cH ates is eas EE mM ef EDS UT OA A aera er ga eg, et gS se 2 TE Ew A he eo aE eae ee ee a a ere ee fie gc er ac, ee fr fe UR, saahaate ag we wi ene a aa a Us HT aE sae cfta & at et ET GT A aa rt fi, fe, re a TN HANA TE HN SA TAR san fe sea ea 7-2) eer ae a eee ak ee mee cf rare ec es wre at fe oa eT RR ser ator ert cad ae we we * rp re a, Ts, A TARA a, Se ee TI sepia a eet INTRODUCTION ‘hon the peopie experiance city itis the cuture {te htecture ofthe city that has the maorin- ‘act on its identity or image in their minds nthe \Wotd of increasingly universal and repicated ar- ‘citectre, the landmark areas & places within the Cities are pockets wth mearing tached to ther, They provide addtional dimensions to our urban space, giving them a sense of place & identity pur the capital ity of aja, nia. sal fa- ‘mousy known a5 the “Pink Cty” especialy in the ‘world tourism, Thisiedue tothe dominant colour scheme of ls bulings i the Walled City & thus has developed the city’s identity around it. The Wile City, founded in 1727 consists of places ike City Palace, Hawa Maha Jantar Mantar. Chaupars. Bazaars, Tepes ae Residences - making it the ma krccoanarosta the walled cy, there is also @ newer part of the ‘ty which state expanding towards the west nd south of the Waled City in early 19208 & houses matty ofthe population. THE PINK CITY ‘Apart from tour, the Walled ity is stil fing ‘aa functioning city. stil acts asthe maior mar- ktplace of caitrationl goods for not ust the touret but also for the locale and etal around the county. The handerafs of Jspur eery huge ‘cultural importance. They represent the rich her tage and osture of fjasthan 6 tradtionasalsard ‘alors ofthe peopl whe ae associated witht “The Walled City is boieved 10 be shoppers para- ‘ise. he bazaars of Jaipur have 8 huge variety of ‘wediional goods where one can shop anything ‘tom jeweler to teres & footwears and pottery tahandcrfts. he market of thase goods ishugely Important tems ofeccnomic development. Tey provide ample opportuties fr employment even with low capital ivestmants and become a promi- ‘pent medium fr foreign earings. NEED IDENTIFICATION ‘These goods hve ahuge domandand thuscreates anienaxof foot tothe Walled iy ang with the tours ~ rendering the place overcronded. The city designed in 1727 cannot ako the load of mo- tor vehicles received every dy Thus many people show reluctance to stp-into the very ace This reluctance does impact the ives ofthe local, as ‘they startlockingforatrnatives ofthe waled ity. ‘also impact the ves of the artisans & the entre- reneurs operating inthe walled ly. foe Seemnarnca sine os Rest ofthe Jaipur does have shopping centres, but ‘they ae not enough in terms of thelr number & ‘ther location Most of these shopping centes are Mas which sll branded products but they ae not ‘the ci centres ofthe city. Our towns and cites used to grow up around markets, which served as ‘our original ce contre, However with the onset ‘of Male, Supermariets, tis was lot & resuted in ‘creating poor puble spaces. Thee is @ need to, ‘therfore, go back to creating Markets/ Bazaars as ‘centres forthe Commu “This scenario gonerates a demand fornew a mar- ketploce or 9-Bazan" to be developed as 2 Pu ic Place’ somewhere la Jaipur outside the wafed City tat can provide alesscronded & vehicletree Place tothe shoppers & the shop keepers. DESIGN INTENT Fora Public Pace’ tobe created the architectis~ {2 character of the very place plays a huge role in identification & populty ofthat Place. Genera- I. the newer developments show a tendency and ‘eventually end up losing the cutlery of that very context ButJipurisa city wich relates tots ‘cultural identity qutestongly and direct. Thus, ‘there isa dre need ofamarkt place which rates to its uta identity, 50 that sinar kind of 2c- tives and experiences canbe replated outside ‘the wal city This would be beneficial to both ~ ‘the visitors and the shop owners. Visors wil get ‘an easier access tothe marketplace andthe shop ‘wer ll get a chance to expand. Thelntent ofthe projects to develop — A marketplace outside the wale ety of Jp which ate asa centre forthe community A Publc Place forthe people of Jur relating tots cuturalidenty & preserving the essence of ertage outside the Wated City. = A markt place similar to the ones inside the walled ety, which replicate the kind of actos and experiences, A Baza 50 that nove ofthe people of any age ‘groups & sections of society fea alienated to the ce, PROPOSITION “To attempt an integrated approach for developing a Public Place relating to cul tural identity, which acts as a Centre for ‘community. using shopping as a means for facitating place-making” PROJECT SELECTION MICE (Meetings, ncentves, Conferences & Events) is 9 typeof tourism in which nego groups, usualy planned welin advance, are trough together for 2 particubr purpose. Since Jaipur is 9 cty wich ‘altos to ts cultural identty ute strongly and i- ‘ect provides the tows with an acdecexper- ‘ence. Thus, in recent ene, Jsipur has emerged a¢ ‘one ofthe major MICE destinations The city regu- lan hos convntions trade fas. summits. te & ‘thus, reque centre which could facta forthe LIDA has proposed spur Habitat Centre as shown In the news coverage. Since, there would be @ huge nfucof peopl isting these kins of paces there isan opportunity to merge this prec with pPace-making In this cas, i would be a win-win Stuaton for both the shopper & the shop keeper, _2s the shopper would be abo to havea shopping ‘emerience at a tadtonal 85236, wl the shop kooper woul be abe to boost hissaleson the days ‘f event. Moreover, merging the two would aso ‘ensce, thatthe centre does lack any He on a Non-event dy. SITE SELECTION See theres no Moor shopping centre inthe part ‘of Jaipur highightedn Fg-12 the ste needs tobe somentere around the cant ofthat era, Fallow Ing the Master Plan. the st shal alow Rex to howe diferent kindof fanctons. Moreover for de ‘veloping Fubsic Pace the site needs told some ‘opportunity tothe same. Thats the site must hive _astrong context § musthaveandentity among the pote of ipa Considering the above tera the ground of m= do ka Bagh has been chosen asthe ste forthe Project. NEED FOR OFFICES ‘As depicted in Chaptor3 of Project Site & anal- sls, the ste les in the insttutlona tet of Jl ur where al the institutions are not just import- fant for Japur, but as for Rajesthan, intiuons ee Vihn Saba, Vita Bhawan & High Cout exist NEWS COVERAGE Construction of habitat centre to start soon JAIPUR: shant Dhara urban. evelopment minister (UDH.on Thursday alter seeing the presentations by ve companies, announced to stat the onstruction work o the habiat centre within months time, Talking tothe ‘media, Darival sai, “The designs shortlisted by the screening committe wil thoroughly be examined and finalised soon, The construction work sikely to Jipur Development Authority (DA) has denied 4.7 hectares of land near Akshay Patra behind JLN Marg for construction of. willbe developed in two phases. "We have planned to develop the habitat centre on 2.47 hectares of land and around 1.89 hectares willbe reserved for future fertenslon, the officals added, According tothe design, the centre will siting eapaity of 1000 500 peopl. 18 lso proposed that the centre will have 25, and 35 single and double-bed rooms, respectively Along with that, aver with a apacity of2,000 people and conference hall are also proposed for construction. An underground and surface parking fr 1,000, tars has also been proposed in the centre. ary, ao nat ta Arar Jawan yo & Saal ManSingh Stadum ~ making it very pie loca ‘ionwith respect wto the context & the city. ‘Since, the projects focused onthe local artisans & ‘entrepreneurs sling traitional goods, he project ed to be clubbed with a certain amount of of- ‘ces hich work forthe preservation of traionl {2186 sis deployed mating ofthese goods Tis ‘Would hep both =the cormmunity & the proj. The offices & NGOs working forthe community would run awareness & promotional programs ~ apt for the community. ~The activites of Convertion & Marketpiace are ‘general active in the evering ~ leaving the place ot vety encugh forthe rest ofthe day. Proving {or ofc would prove tobe good for place-mak- Inges the place wouldact as acongrgationalspace "ere people from ferent background interact. = Making jst a Contre for MICE & a marketplace ‘would make it under-blt in the nttutiona can- tent a wont be able to une completa FAR of the Ste. WAY FORWARD ‘Te design shal be able to regard to the intangible ‘aspects ofthe community. Th tangible & intan- ‘ible components of 9 pubic place complement ‘eact-othr and an intervention which pacts Oly ‘one of these in lslton cannot be conldered @ ‘successful tempt General, most ofthe buleing projects fl to gard the intangible cultural pracy tees ofthe destination. Te loess beng the most important Stakeholder are not invlved inthe pro- ‘cess, leaving an alienate feesng among the visi = = Ge os (9 sewer Q meer Quasi aa enteral Areas of Research PUBLIC PLACES Pubic places ae important prt of every ito. ‘These are paces for recreations, paces for social interaction ad learing places to get amalgamate with nate, paces to detox the body places for sports, places to walk with you pats paces to get ‘ay trom the hectic Me fr calm and et place, Inothers words, pubis spaces are the ving room without walt enjoy. to get together torejuvenate. ‘These pubic spaces play important role in social ‘and economic interaction Gityis comprised ofr ‘ns of pubke spaces based on aitferent activities. ‘based on dfferent age group, based on cferent Imtrest group. PURPOSE OF PUBLIC PLACES ‘rtan envcrments are increasingly designed to be istinctve tying to create memorable sonso- 1 experiences and give happiness fr the people ‘who use them, The defition of urban happiness 's strongly iterwoven with soci. ervronmental ‘economic, phiosophical studies and, accoxing With new ers and consequent transformation (of festyes, needs and habits, the defirition iin continuous change. On the other hand the def- ‘ition lke to be simi to tht used fr dering \wol-boing. quality of fe, and sutarabty Rolph, 1978). Accordingly, urtan Napiness could be de fined asa character ich gives to the place apos- Ive perception n people wo lve it and which in- ‘duces them to spending time there andr to ive ‘there agin the same experience (Gehl, 2010) inet eng {cee sang Seem lence ie cd ‘rceneh yen ay gues eben rat Pee Humans are 9 highy socable species. on the ‘whole, and the company of others seems to be ‘undamentlto cur sone ofexstoce ae belong Ing. (Staton, 2008) Cols ar the basic mont of human body and people of acityandfer these cls to grow, they needa see around, oo others Pub- le spaces arelmpartant fr the peopl. sockety and the cy. They are important fr health, wellbee. learning conf resolution, tolerance and soiar- iy. e q ce pees ty heen aay en enter tile ron XX Encounters witha stranger, ferences and con- ts develop the tolerance level of a human an the abifty to resche. Organized festivals tke ‘Nara Dana. Dusshotra ot, and domonstra- tions or public speeches, bull up a sense of so ‘darity among the people. Dati if & person e ving ina monceuture society ne wil be crected ‘only towards his kes and thes, bt publ pac- escelbrating ys tromall cultures wldeveiop the society asa whole, Pubic places can as be looked asa Manca ben- ‘eft Refreshment stals serving for the owner and Increasing the popuatity ofthe loclty ths at- tracing more people. hey so Incessethe value ‘of the pace in terms of environment and property. Thus, they area major factor in the transformation of acy ‘coma sp008 in a ocatyis wel nown by the residents and thus lt serves as a sacurty element for them. Such a space i hely to have vistors round the clock and thus develops a fear among the crime offences of the law-abiding ctizene ‘that coud witness or report. These spaces are of- ten considered as eyes on the street and ‘capable ‘uarcins’ Jacobs 1961) HISTORY OF PUBLIC PLACES Pubic place has histericaly been described as “open space”, mearng the streets, parks, recre- ation areas, plazas and other publ onmed and managed outdoor spaces, a6 oppOEaS to the Pie ‘ate domain of housng and work have aquired a renewed vay nthe urban planning word Pu Fe spaces are essential ingredients tothe sustain- ‘ality af ees fox palticl, social, economic pub- fc heath and biodverst reasons. Designers and Scholars ae facing questions: to how to concave spaces that are at ence accessbeto everyone ard ‘which ago foster 9 senso of shared concer, the ‘emergence of alocal public pre? Ie hghghts the importance of people in defn Place a ritcal aspect that ial too often ergot- ten by those in echitectur, planing, and other ‘elated ciples. The intense focus on bul ups has caused us to miss the opportunity to iscuss community process. and the act of making. The Importance ofthe Placemaking process elf 9 ey factor that has often been overlooked in wark- ing tomard many ofthe goals. Tindwani 2018) ‘TRADITIONAL PUBLIC PLACES ‘Wadionat pubse places can be understood as plas which have ahistorical background. Plac- {6 which ave been long established and owns 2 ‘connection tothe history. Tadtonal pubic plac~ es rofioct the cule of the society By cute tis ‘meant the set of noms ideas, belts and pactlc- {sth a community folows to be cae a society. ‘he cule may go to smal essential things he Lens, clothing ornamentation, rua, tals ete te rather important factors tke feaings, customs, “he traconal pub places in Indian sense canbe assed 9s Chowk gas, Nukads, Bazar, Streets, Maida’ et. te here that one can experience the Incian culture anchorage. These spaces are tota- ly lformal ard functional bt exhibit the itrovert aspect of the society For exarple, the stroct in ‘iden times vas nota mere channel of movernent but instead was an activity zone in set. n fac, il residential unt foced the street to witness the street cone whichinitaef wasa.carmunity space. ‘The evel of intraction was the highest in eit of them being ight anc congested. Infact the reason for ther success canbe attributed to the fact that that time relationships wee valued much mee ‘than efficiency unite today wherehuman develop- ‘ment signoced fer rd development. EVOLUTION OF PUBLIC PLACES Ear people usedto travel the townwakingallthe ‘ay round. ving in cramped homes, often withno yards, apd certainly no cars oF retigertes, they had Ite choice but to use public spaces. (Gee 1967) The puble places at that time were widely used, markets fr shopping squares and churches ‘or socializing, parks fr recreation by peopl ac- corcng other needsand wish itn time composes within a ctyhave nceased tering the character ofthe urban environment. ‘Another reason fr neglect of publ places isthe Increasing exclu in todays cy. Ours have ‘begun to speak the urban lnguage of separation ‘Shopping mals of modern times are examples of increasing excusity in the city. Tore has been ‘the development of gated residential enclaves as ols tho withérawal of midland upper-cass ‘actus inors in a attempt to fabricate a con- ‘roled settle within enclosure of varios kinds Thus, people end up spending ther working days in ‘bling that solate them from outside seas they ‘ravelbetweenthemin private cars. Hence thelev~ ‘lof personal contact within a ity is diminishing _and we all the mere need quality pubic places that ‘ens opportunites fr socal interaction, cultural ‘envchment nd recreation, ‘One thing that we need to understands that peo- ‘ple have alt of options now as compared to what ‘they had inthe past If they deni fee cormortable Inone they switch to anather and hiss wue feral things around whetherit be appliances or recre- ‘atonal spaces “Peopleae net out in publi spaces ‘because thoy have to but because they love t. If the place isnot appeaing, they can go elsewhere. ‘Tat means the quality of pubic spaces has bo- come very important Thee snot single example (ofa city that rebuilt is publc places with quaity ‘that hasnot son arenaissance." (Gobi 1987) Ie is not completaly our fou. but we don't have such spaces inthe present community that can en- courage us to tak to people, express our vews, oF ‘exchange our cultures Welacka public open space incur communty that promotes brotherhood and uma ‘COMPARISON OF TRADITIONAL & MODERN CITIES OF INDIA JAIPUR CITY Itistve modelo rst planed atin naa Panning ofr city was based on Hindu system of town plan- ring an folowed the principles prescribed inthe Shipa-Shasa. Jaipur ty was planed according to the Prataa type of layout, which gives prominence tothe cardinal direction. Thus, plan af Japur ls a gid of 313 with gFiines being the citys main streets Anne square subivson af space haps to utlze the central “The contra xis ofthe town wasn from East to Wee betiwoon the gate ofthe Sun (Sura pai)andthe moon (Chandpod. Tis was crossed by two roads at right angles viding the town int nine most square, almost ‘equa sized blocks, which were further sub divided by lanes and ays al at right angles. By bulking the ‘western boundary the cit rght up tothe i's southern apex, It provided acontinuous ingot defence. The ‘mandala could rot be compicte inthe NW due othe presence of thefil On the other hand, nthe SE an ‘extra squarehas been aed that plugged the gop between the dy and the easter ils Public spaces in Jaipur ety re Chaupars, Bazars, Mohals,Streets and Tepes CCHAUPARS -tunetions ofthe main axial streets formed the two square ce open spaces called chaupars (Bad chaupar ‘and Chhoti chaupe The wisthof the square cheupars was tree ties that ofthe mln street. These square f ff — QU eeeees| O00 ‘OUDOUO! eee Ba Sean OOo ooo0o DOU) aon BOC Femme oss Bee Intrsaction were oe 100 mx 100m, Chaupars ‘xe publ gathering places for festive occasions. The stance between two Chopars is about 700 eters which is ideal for pedestrian movement Historically the chaupars were outlets fr itonse social use with water structures connected by un- \rground aqueduct, supplying numerous soure- ‘2 of erinking water at street vel BAZAARS OR MARKETS. Bazaarsin city re Kshanpole, Gangau Jhariand Siren Deothialong the major avs from north-south ‘and east-west intersecting at Chaupars. These bar zars re defined with strong horizontal nes. with uniform architectural elements he brackets mod- Liar sjstom of arches filed with deicate latices sereensto cut rect sun and gre of elected sun Inthe sueet (dan, 2015) ‘Te basic principle was to accommodate diferent ‘architect and urban morphology. versity and ‘neighbourhood interaction. He alocated nearly 30 ‘percent parks and recreational areas. He dvded City in to sectors and each escent sector 800 ators by 1200 materi ef-coiained urban vir lage with fou neighbourhood sized quarter each ‘bordering with green strips with pedestianpath- ways ursing noth south and market srets east CHANDIGARH CITY Poltical change happened in inca aftr 1947, now Inciahastolookinto the bung new statecaptls ‘2nd extension of eustng cls to house refugees, {te contol congestion. The development of Chand ‘gam, Bhubaneswar and Gandhinagar are examples ‘of new planning approach ater British In. The _xchitect planer Le Corbusier wih rime Minister Jawahar Netru provided the new planning mod- Rite Pree a ‘Sond whtectur design (row na Paring | BER atmuzniienam wees Thegren sip shoulda united of Chandigrh was a modelo inglomark, on er fies oa Sage oconmodete schools. spets fads, web and periment cf inovave master plain. moderns ‘ecrntoal facts forte ech: Ech cor Cancudrormcanaee ASTER PLAN- CHANDIGARH Cais tone ay on ofthe hha hich OF 150.000 POPULATION vorying rom 6000 fo 25000. Cy has th cy ue rcorcenttostt toon ‘evel pube green wth artificial water bodes, ree ‘owing green spaces conacting sectors. sem pi- vate ren spaces fr neighbourhood an private ‘green spaces for esdentil units. Tindwan. 2015) CONCLUSION New developments have been planned based on the formula: rst buidings. hen spaces. then per~ hap) Me In present-day planning, this forma ‘must be toned about Ske uted Yo be traition- aly and the questions should be ~in said exder what kind of He do we want here. what Kad of spaces willbe needed for this fe, ad fay how ‘canthe buldings in thisarea be placed and formed te suppor these spaces and theif inthis area? In short. the formula mast be: stife, then spaces, ‘hen buldings INFERENCE ie designing 2 pu place, the primary focus shal be on ite or people for whom the lace is beng designed, then on hat Kindo spaces are needed tobe pro ‘ied for ite to eurish n the pace & then ay on how can the bulking be placed io suppert these spaces MAKING PUBLIC SPACES Desigrng a residence an institution. factory on 12 bluapint is understood because each one has | spected clent and a detinad purpose, But ie ‘designing a public space on a Blueprint feasible? “Convival places seem to have grown treugh en ‘accumdation of adaptations and additions: can \we dasign such places on the drawing board” (Pokey, 1964) There are exampes from al times ‘that af that such paces can be designed but they ‘end to berelatvely smal in scale and of alimited le. "The chatenges that re atthe oot of convivial spaces ae to manage the fe rain local ance ‘and adaptabity ofthe spacey the people”Shat- te. 2008) Fase sania me rrr fon Poe PLACE-MAKING PPacorraking refers to a callaberatve process by which we can shape cur publ realm in exer to ‘maximize shared vakv. More than jst promoting Detter urban design. pacemaking facitatesere- ative patterns of use. paying particular attention to the physical, cultura, and social dents that define a place and suppor its ongoing evolution. Pacemaking shows people just how powerful their colectve ison canbe Paces are for Human Beings. Creating @ human ‘scale endronment means making sure that the ob~ ects that we teract with every day are of a size and shape thats reasonable for an average person to use, Wo use human scale to refer pedestrians. Human sale alo can efertohow people perceive city, Long before it was an area of study, ita- tors took aevantage of the impact architecture ‘an have on the min. By creating architecture at ‘amorunenta scale, rather than ahuman one, they Inspired fear and awe in th citizens 1 the human scale is about perception. then we amet apply a single object defrition: each person views the wor froma efferent ange That ‘means the human scale In any given community ‘cepends upon what that community perceives ae ‘human ses. Honeve npractce, massive towers. ‘blank wats aking up enti cy Bicks and parking lots dort come outof aplacematkng process Wht soos emerge are places with iornt tings todo, local stores publ spaces, and wahable streets. WHAT ARE GOOD PUBLIC SPACES ‘Great public spaces are those places where col ‘ebrations are held social & econemie exchanges ‘occur tends run into each ater & eutres mic ‘They are the ont porches’ of our pubs instr ‘Yons-Hbrares,eldhouses schools- where wein- tract with each other & government. When these ‘spaces work well they serve asthe stage for cur pubic ives. Accets & Linkages [A successful pubic space Is easy to get 1 & get ‘though: iti vsble both from a distance & up Close. The edges of a spaces are important a5 welt For instance. 3 row of shops along the stot is ‘ere intersting & gonoraly safer to wakby than ‘2 lank wal or empty ot Accessible spaces have igh parking tunover 6 daly, are cominiont to public rans. Comfort & Image ‘mother a space s comfortable and presets tat wol-hasa good image ~iskey toitssuccoss, Com Tortincudes perceptions about safety, cleanness. ‘tho avaibity of paces to st -theimportance of ‘ving People the choice to st where they wants ‘generaly underestimated Uses & Activities Actvtis are the most important pieces of the punzie when comes toa place. Having Something 1 do gives people a reason o come toa place - {retun, When theres nothing to do space wil be empty & that gneraly means that somethings wrong Sociability Tiss aest qualty fo a place to achieve, but ‘once attained it becomes an unmistakable fet, Wen people see frends, meet and greet the neighbors, and feel comfortable interacting with ‘rangers, they tend to fel a stenger sense of Place er atachment to their communty~ and £2 ‘the place that fosters these types of social actv~ PRINCIPLES OF PLACEMAKING (@ps.og, 2009), |THE COMMUNITY ISTHE EXPERT ‘To.rete any successt place, tis esentil to find ‘away to uncover and incorporate people's tants “Tapping into tho ideas and talnts of a communi- ty ting ito the process the people who have ‘2 interest or stake in particular place, such as those wholive ar work there — cru in dang ‘what wil be done to devel or improve a plac. They provide perspective and valuable insights into how an ars functions: overal, they havea nique Understanding of the issues that a6 important. ‘Tapping this information a the beginning of the process wil hep to create a sense of community ‘ownership in the project that canbe of great bene- ‘to both the project sponse and the community ‘commended stp: ldanty & afin the Stake oidors 2. YOU ARE CREATING & PLACE, NOT JUST A DE- sion Won people describe a place they enjoy. they se words ike “sate” Tun” “beaut” an "welcom- Ing” These words describe the intangible quaties cof atrueplace ~the kind of place peopetalkabout {and retum to over and over To create a place, we shall cator tothe people & not the design. The goal |stocreate a place that has both a stong sense of community and a comfertabe image, 3s well as 2 setting and actives and uses that colect