case study of aryana low cost housing by bv doshi

This case study focuses on an architectural and neighborhood planning project designed by the renowned Indian architect B.V. Doshi. The project was aimed at economically weaker sections of society, with the objective of providing sustainable and affordable housing. The project is situated in the city of Indore.

1. Case study of neighborhoods in India and abroad Group-2 Submitted by- Harsh Shivam Abhishree Lovely Madhuri Planning studio 3(literature review)

2. Aryana Community Housing, Indore; by Bv D oshi Achievements and outcomes This Provided housing to 60000 people This was the solution of housing shortage and slums which gave homes to many immigrant who shifted from rural to urban areas Issue s After the initial display homes were constructed the rest of the project was left to be built by local residents without appropriate municipal support. no private sector in project leads to corruption in project water was only available half an hour a day illegal renting is another problem only 15 to 20 percent of the original plot owners still held the plots originally allotted to them, with the resale price of plots averaging approximately ten times the original purchase price     Recommendations for Improvement In Quezon city they also integrated local organization community and NGOs In Bandung city they used community labor which made housing more affordable the Housing Corporation loans or for the initial five years of a grant, pattas ('good' housing) cannot be sold by households, according to the Municipal Corporation of Visakhapatnam. 85 ha Area 60,000 population 80 Sample houses Source:- google earth and the architectural review 1983-1989 Year of Build Indore Source-Habitat International Introduction Aryana community housing was a rehabilitation for the people who were living in the slums. Government issued 1%fund to build Aryana from the total housing investment The Aryana Low-Cost Housing Scheme won the Aga Khan Award for Architecture in 1996  

3. Kelurahan Cikutra,Bandung city Source- Introduction It was one of the four slum rehabilitation program in Bandung city Community integrity plays a crucial role in this project   1978-1980 Built year 97 ha Area Issues Many loan receivers stopped making payments after a short period of time, and fieldwork in 2007 revealed that even the tangible assets had depreciate 7000 population Factors Aryana kelurahan Site area 85 ha 97 ha Dwelling unit 80 150 Population 60,000 7,000 Construction period 1983-1998 1978-1980 concept Resettlement Sustainable development comparison between Indian and foreign Neighborhood Recommendations for Improvement the initial five years of a grant, pattas ('good' housing) cannot be sold by households, according to the Municipal Corporation of Visakhapatnam Achievements and outcomes They used the community at the planning stage, and built and maintained physical infrastructure using community labor the project aimed to improve sanitation and waste disposal management, with social and economic improvements piggy-backing on these Source-Formalizing the Informal: Understanding the Position of Informal Settlements and Slums in Sustainable Urbanization Policies and Strategies in Bandung, Indonesia, Habitual international, While the kelurahan strategy was to just ameliorate the situation from there, the Aryana philosophy was to provide good living in new build form. The community was a significant asset in Kelurahan Cikutra, but Aryana didn't receive any other private organizations, which caused it to fail. The repayment of the loan was burden in both instances was a major failure.