INDIAN HABITAT CENTER (IHC),

LODHI ROAD, DELHI.

PROJECT NAME

:- INDAN HABITAT CENTRE

TYPE OF ROJECT :- SOCIO CULTURE CENTRE

DESIGNED BY

:-

AR. JOSEPH ALLEN STEIN

LOCATION

97,000 SQMT

INTRODUCTION
THEINDIA HABITAT CENTREIS A MULTIPURPOSE BUILDING
INNEW DELHI,
INDIA. MIXING WORK, COMMERCIAL AND SOCIAL SPACES, THE
INDIAN
IT IS A CENTRE FOR CULTURAL , ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES.
HABITAT
CENTRE
IS INDIAS
MOST
COMPREHENSIVE
DRAMAS
PLAYS
ARE ALSO
ORGANIZED
AT THE CENTRE.
CONVENTION CENTRE

(OFFICES ON TOP
& PUBLIC
FACILITIES ON
GROUND FLOOR)

(AUDITORIUM,
LIBRARY,
CONFERENCE
CENTER)

THE BLOCK IS FURTHER DIVIDED INTO

THE BLOCK ADJOINING THE LODHI ROAD 2 ZONES- 1 AND 2 , HOUSES MOST OF
AND ON THE NORTHERN SIDE OF THIS
THE ANCILLARY FACILITIES FOR
BLOCK, NORTHERN BLOCK IS DIVIDED
NORTHERN BLOCK LIKE RESIDENTIAL
INTO FOUR ZONES-4,5,6 AND 7. THIS
GUESTROOMS, CONFERENCE,
BLOCK PRIMARILY COMPRISES OF OFFICE LIBRARY, HEALTH HUB ETC.THE ZONE
PLACES.
3 COMPRISES OF A 400 SEATS
AUDITORIUM.

9 ACRES

:-

SOUTH BLOCK

THE COMPLEX IS DIVIDED INTO TWO BLOCKS

THE SOUTH BLOCK
THE NORTH BLOCK

:- LODHI ROAD,NEW DELHI

TOTAL SITE
AREA :BUILT UP AREA

NORTH BLOCK

SITE PLAN

PLANNING CONCEPT

STRUCTURE
The external facade is in a language of
exposed red brick, exposed concrete and
glass.
Use of horizontal and vertical ribbon windows
having slots in them for plantation purposes.
Carefully conceived brick patterns in the
courtyards and variegated brick coursing in
the buildings vertical piers.
Connections between different building blocks
through aerial walkways.
Landscaped courtyards created between the
different building blocks.

GATE NO.1

THE CONVENTION CENTRE

IT PROVIDES THE FOLLOWING:
20 CONCURRENT SESSIONS ARE POSSIBLE
INBUILT ARCHIVAL SYSTEM
BUILT IN PROJECTION FACILITIES
COVERED PARKING FOR 1000 CARS AND 2000 TWO
WHEELERS.
FINEST BANQUETS AND INNOVATIVE THEME
PARTIES.

FACILITIES

THE BUSSINESS
CENTRE DOCUMENTATION
CENTRE HAS 6 CABINETS FITTED
WITH ALL MODERN FACILITIES.IT
PROVIDES AN IDEAL SETTING FOR A
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
BASEMENT.

SHADING DEVICES

THE REFLECTORS ARE INSTALLED ABOVE THE

BUILDING TO PROVIDE SHADE AND PREVENT
SUN FROM ENTERING INTO THE BUILDING. THE
REFLECTORS ARE ALIGNED AT AN ANGLE WHICH
REFLECT BACK 70% OF THE SUNLIGHT AND
CHANGE THEIR ANGLE DURING WINTER TO
ALLOW SUNLIGHT TO FALL ON THE WINDOWS.

GANGA INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTURE AND

TOWN PLANNING KABLANA, HARYANA

1. OFFICE ACCOMMODATION FOR INSTITUTION

40000 SQ. M
2. CONFERENCE ROOMS HAVING CAPACITY OF
10000
3. GUEST ROOMS- 60
4. SUITES 5
5. SERVICE APARTMENTS 5
6. CAFETERIAS , RESTAURANTS AND PRIVATE DINNING
ROOM TO
HANDLE APPROX. 1500 PERSONS AT A TIME.
7. EXHIBITION AREA 700 SQ. M
8. AMPHITHEATRE- 250 SEATS
9. AUDITORIUM- 500 CAPACITY
10. LIBRARY , ART GALLERY, EXECUTIVE FITNESS
CENTRE, BANK
11. TRAVEL AGENCY, GIFTS SHOP, CORPORATE POST
OFFICE.

JACARNDA(119 SQ. M)

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ELEGANT CARPETED JARCANDA

COULD BE USED AS ONE LARGE
SPACE OR FURTHER DIVIDED INTO
INDEPENDENCT UNITS FORSUNLIGHT CREATING BEAUTIFUL PATTERNS ON THE TEXTURED .
CORPORATE MEETINGS, SEMINAR,
WORKSHOPS AND PARTIES

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN

REMARKS

LAXMAN PANDEY
B.ARCH, 4TH SEMESTER

SHEET NO.