Thesis Synopsis

SANSKAR COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE AND

PLANNING

THESIS SYNOPSIS

PROJECT - CITY CENTER

SECTOR-10, DWARKA

SUBMITTED BY –
UBAID KHAN
B. ARCH 5TH YR.
ROLL NO.- 1582381030

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Introduction
 The prospects of increasing level of leisure and urbanization suggests an increase
Demand for recreation space, services and facilities in cities which led to opining
of Various shopping mall s, A.C markets etc. to attract the masses.

 These shopping Malls or market places also attract others life Bankers, In keepers,
Officers etc. who Found it convenient to establish permanent premises.

 These areas became THE HUB of all commercial, social and cultural activities
specific to the areas around them. These areas are generally known as
commercial center district center or city center.

 The problem of congestion of roads, traffic jams, increased travel time, increased
pollution levels and the urban city sprawl make it essential to have the CITY
CENTERS & sub city centers.
 Broadly characterized the main functions:
 Commercial
 Socio-cultural
 Civic

Aim
With the technological growth and its impact on people’s life and our society is
remarkable and is inevitable and worrying. With the excessive use of technology in
individual’s lives has caused our community to change towards more privatization and
secluded life. At this point, the role of urban public spaces has become more prominent
and significant, since public spaces play a greatest role as a catalyst for social change
and provide place for gathering among different community groups.

Objectives
 To respond to changing needs of society with respect to recreational cultural and
work.
 Image ability of the basic city center with regard to technological advancement.
 To create flexibility in the trading spaces to overcome the standard structure.
 To create a landmark to develop a sense of orientation in the city center.

 To dilute the harshness of the ground surface through the network of green spaces
and water features to make the area more lively and interesting.

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 To design the building control in such a manner so that the optimum use of natural
resources of energy are made.

 To make the commercial areas visually more attractive and commercial more
viable with in built flexibility to cater to changing needs of business, leisure,
entertainment, retail, etc.
 Making signage an integral part of building design.

 Creating a joy of shopping through the provision of conveniences Variety, safety,

visual attraction, a well-defined and unobstructed pattern of pedestrian movement.
 Designing a well-known and well defined ethos and ethics of the city.

Scope and limitation

The scope for my design will be limited to:
 Commercial space,
 Office space for MDDA,
 Recreational
 To evolve a basic planning grid for commercial /office space.
 open space
 landscaping features
 provision for parking and circulation ….

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Site –

About the Site –

 Project – City Center
 Site area – 10.15 hectare (25.08 Acre)
 Site Location – Sector 10, Dwarka
 Project Type – Public building
 Nearby Site – PNB building
Delhi metro
Onemoto
Motor driving
learning ground

SITE

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PROJECT PROPOSAL PROOF –