University Road - A Diversified Peripheral Neighbourhood

  • Student VAISHNAV KHEVNA VISHWESHKUMAR
  • Code PUP20172
  • 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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Rajkot is one of the largest and rapid growing city of state Gujarat. Study of understanding the city and in depth understand the selected 1 square kilometre of precinct within the city.Decoding  the layers based on theories of urban planning, the layers are analyzed based on Understanding history, street networks, land use and city density with blooming opportunity for livelihood. The precinct area is a great example of urban peripheral development,  Precinct has major linkage to GIDC as source of income. Connectivity to development of area from agriculture to livelihood, relays on the node to industrial hub.  Densification due to more horizontal structures led to development towards high rises, which makes University road one of the good localities in Rajkot to live.