Thrissur : An example of Indian Broadacre city

  • Student AKSHAY RAVINDRAN M
  • Code PUH20030
  • Faculty Planning
  • Tutor/s Rutul Joshi,Umesh Shurpali,Ravi Sannabhadti,Anil kumar Roy,Subhrangsu Goswami,Nitika Bhakuni,Vanishree Herlekar,Rujul Dipak joshi,Arjun Joshi,Tarun Patel,Narendra Mangwani
  • TA Kinjal Ribadia,Aarzoo Samani,Jacob Baby,Navnit Sourirajan,Anuja Singh,Giby Abraham,Ann Elizabeth Francis,Kaveri Bahure,Nikita Doshi,Shreesha Arondekar,Shuktika Sabharwal

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Mannuthy, the satellite town of Thrissur is a region in central Kerala where inhabitants can live an opulent life in any pandemic situation. They are completely independent in terms of managing their livelihood. 98% of the settlements are detached bungalows which enables individual households to own a house within a plot which has enough setbacks so that residents can customize it in their own way. This “n” number of ways in which setbacks are utilized are compared with the concept Broadacre City to understand the similarities and Goregaon in Mumbai to see how urbanized cities are utilizing their open spaces in the setbacks.