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Dharavi Redevelopment
Our purpose is to maintain the semi-public, entrepreneurial atmosphere of the streets in newly proposed redevelopment without disturbing the social fabric and uplift the life of slum residence by providing them a dignified standard of living.
A Redevelopment Project of massive scale. Its our duty not only as architects but as humans to think of society’s needs to provide for healthy, safe and uncompromising functional structures for people to inhabit.
Not to mention that these development should be aesthetically pleasing.
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Change is inevitable, but transformation is a choice
The Plan
Project Brief
A Redevelopment Project of massive scale.
Our purpose is to maintain the semi-public, entrepreneurial atmosphere of the streets in newly proposed redevelopment without disturbing the social fabric and uplift the life of slum residence by providing them a dignified standard of living.
Some interesting facts about DHARAVI
- Dharavi is home to over 1 million people
- Dharavi was originally a fishing village, inhabited by the Koli community
- Dharavi is known for its bustling informal economy, with numerous small-scale industries operating there.
- Dharavi is also known for its recycling and waste management practices.
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Potential of Construction Technology in Dharavi
Faster Construction Speed At scale
In a Redevelopment project of this scale, Any Construction technology which reduces construction time is a major game changes.
More Carpet Area
In Mumbai where land cost is high, thus the unit size at a even greater premium. Any small reduction in wall area will result in additional carpet area which is a huge advantage.
Quality of Construction
In mass scale construction, there is usually a compromise in quality, but Vega's controlled-process manufacturing system is built for quality optimisation.
