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1 Community Center

2 Neighborhood Planning

Thesis-5th Year

Kathmandu Engineering College

Tribhuvan University

Supervisor – Shailita Manandhar

3 FCAN Tower

Urban Planning-4th Year Involvement:

- Schematic and Conceptual planning -Design in Sector 1

4 Shiddhikali Project

Institutional Building-2020 One Line Architect Involvement: -Conceptual planning -Drafting, Renders

5 Manohara River Front

Conservation and Landscaping Project 2022-Freelance Involvement:

-Conceptual planning -Drafting, Renders

Landscaping Project-4TH Year Involvement: -Conceptual planning -Northern River Bank

1. Community Center In Thimi

“The basic motto of the community center is to cherish community activities and try to preserve the originality of community which it once was.”

SOCIO-CULTURAL ASPECT

• Inhabitant = Newar Community

• Linked by traditional Jatra Route

• Major Temple complex

• Bound by the beliefs and values of the area

ECONOMICAL ASPECT

• Most of the land are Agricultural land

• Near by people = Farming

• Facilities like hospitals, pharmacy, School and shops are accessible

ECOLOGICAL ASPECT

• Suited in-between two hills

• Hilly Region trees (Narrow leaved Ash, Pine, Dhupi )

• Migration birds and crane

• Protected area

PLACE MAKING IN THIMI

• Transition through

• Simplicity but

• Balance

• Enclosure

Gallery and Mask Making
Ranjana Lipi Hall
Lacchi
Arial View

2. Neighbhourhood Planning

The Neighborhood planning project was conducted as a component of the Design Studio in Harrisidhhi, Lalitpur The project aimed to achieve pedestrian-friendliness, sustainability, accessibility, and social interaction Diverse housing units were designed to align with the sociocultural needs of the site The entire design of the neighborhood mirrors the character of Nepalese Architecture through the use of materials and design principles, seamlessly incorporating contemporary perspectives. Neighborhood is togetherness of life, Space and Building coexisting with each other.

MASTER PLAN

at B-B

Primary Road

Secondary Road

Tertiary Road

Unit details

• Detached Building = 108 unit

• Semi detached building = 169 unit

• Row house = 314 unit

• Apartment = 252 unit

Section

1. COMMUNITTY CENTER

• Plot Area = 7835.57 sq.m

• Plot Dimension = 118 *67m

• Total Build up Area = 2624.42 sq.m

• Total units =1

• Tentative Cost = Approx. 9 crore with land cost Rs.30,0000

SECTION AT X-X
Community Center
View From Children Play Area
Children Play Area
FIRST FLOOR PLAN –OFFICE SPACES

SECTOR 1 Community Center Sector

2. Semi-Attached Building

• Plot Area = 273.06 sq.m

• Plot Dimension = 21 *13m

• Total Build up Area of two unit = 345.11 sq.m

• Build up Area of one unit = 172.55 sq.m

• Total units = 72

• Tentative Cost = Approx. 84 lakh with land cost 32,0000

SECTOR 1 Community Center Sector

3. Mixed Used Building

• Plot Area - 100.24 sq.m

• Plot Dimension - 7m*14.32 m

• Total Build up Area - 183.28 sq.m

• Plinth Area - 83.78 sq.m

• Total units - 74 units

• Tentative Cost - Approx. 87 lakh with land cost Rs. 320000

4. Water Tank

Conceptual Development

The institute building is strategically located near Balkhu Khola in the Chandragiri region, occupying a spacious site area of 3 Ropani Characterized by a contemporary and modern design, the architectural concept embraces innovation and functionality. With a ground coverage of 31.6%, the building effectively utilizes its surroundings while maintaining a harmonious balance with the natural environment

SECTION AT B-B AXIS
View from River bridge
Meeting Room
Meeting Room

6. SHIDDHIKALI TEMPLE PROJECT

The renovation and landscape project focuses on Shiddhikali Temple and its premises, a significant landmark within the Madhyapur Thimi region, renowned as one of the eight major temple complexes. This historical landmark was built during the Malla Dynasty which holds cultural and architectural significance, making it a pivotal element of the renovation and landscape initiative.

As part of the renovation and landscape project, careful attention is being given to preserving the historical charm of Shiddhikali Temple, ensuring that its cultural heritage is seamlessly integrated with the modern enhancements. The project aims to revitalize the temple complex as a timeless and culturally rich focal point of Thimi Area.

Cycle lane
Jatra Route
Main Road INDEX Existing Pine Tree
Migration Bird Crane
Sattal/Open Pavillion Picnic Spot
Bhimshen Shrine
Toilet
Chautari Open Playground Picnic Spot Viewing Deck
Chautari
Falcha/Rest house
Ceremonial Pavilion
Bajan Kritan
Shiddhikali Mai Temple
Shrine
Shrine
Pathway (Jatra Route-No defined pathway before)
Ramp
Laying Bermuda Grass
Plantation Program on hill
Retaining Wall

Staircase/Swana

Section of Sha Jhya
Vertical Section of Tiki Jhya

DRAWING OF THE BHIMSEN SHRINE

Shiddhikali Temple Complex Replacing
Sattal
Chautari
Arial View of Temple Complex Front Elevation

3. Manahara River Front Design

The 83 sq km site northeast of Kathmandu Valley, spanning 28 km from NE to SW, records a maximum monthly rainfall of 567 mm (Sankhu Station, 1980–2004), with a designated 2.1 hectare area (41-5-1-2)

LOCATION MAP

Terrain Map Satellite Map

Connection With Surrounding

CONCEPTUA IDEA

• Following the flow of Water

• Soft and Hard Landscape

• Further Development of Master plan

SECTION ON X-X AXIS

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