Jan 16, 2013

THE ANNUAL NASA DESIGN COMPETITION 2012

                             55TH NASA - ANDC

                                ECO INDUSTRIAL CITY AT KRISHNAGIRI 

theme__revolution in evolution:

  • +the design problem is to study the after effects of unemployment,migration of rural settlements to urban areas and to analyse cramped settlements. 
  • +krishnagiri is one such locality which needs immediate attention it has large amount of raw material

  • +special economic zone is created with 6 zone in the site providing importance to industrial & recreation zones
  • +The concept of the evolutionary design solution with regard to the present prevailing scenario is being acheived
  • +the deisgn is made with innovative use of technology&materials,promoting a greener and better world of employ ment, thereby creating a green footprints for the future of india

THE SCENARIO AND PROPOSAL:
·         In today’s context, urbanization is taking place rapidly.
·         The influence of urbanization is felt all over the world and also in Krishnagiri but not to a greater extent as in other surrounding areas.
·         Thus the main aim of the design is to create complete functional set -up where both the production and the sale of every commodity in a particular field are present in the immediate vicinity, with close proximity to each other.
·         The first step is to analyze the present state of unemployment, underemployment, population migration, slum development.
·         By relating the present state of under development and need for the economic progression the proposed design context is to create an urban platform.
·         Our proposal will be in such a way that will bring uplift to the economical, social, industrial, through a sustainable approach.
LOCATION:





·         'Krishna' refers to 'black' and 'giri' refers to 'hill'. This district is gifted with black granite hillocks and named as "Krishnagiri" located 90 km from Bangalore and 45 km from Hosur.
·         Krishnagiri is a rapidly growing town and is the site of significant business and residential development. It is carved out of Dharmapuri district as 30th district of Tamil Nadu, a municipal centre. The Krishnagiri Dam is currently undergoing expansion and a variety of small scale industry zones are being set up.

FORMATION OF KRISHNAGIRI DISTRICT:
·         The historical need for importance and the need for potential growth in education, economy and tourism of present Krishnagiri made it necessary to create a separate district.
·         Krishnagiri was formed as 30th district by the Government of Tamil Nadu.
·         Krishnagiri district was carved out of Dharmapuri district on 9 February 2004 with five Taluks and ten blocks. 
·         Due to this division, Krishnagiri gained little importance. But still it was poor in terms of industrial and economic growth.

NEIGHBOURHOOD:
·         Krishnagiri district is bounded by Vellore and Thiruvannamalai districts in the East, Karnataka state in the west, State of Andhra Pradesh in the North Dharmapuri District in the south.
·         Its area is 5143 Sq. Km s. This district is elevated from 300m to 1400m above the mean sea level. It is located between 11º 12'N to 12º 49'N Latitude,       77º 27'E to 78º 38'E Longitude.

CLIMATE OF KRISHNAGIRI:
·         Krishnagiri experiences Savanna type climate (Tropical savanna climate) during the summers. Summers are generally warm and dry.
·         Monsoon season brings substantial amount of rainfall to this region and Krishnagiri experiences a long monsoon.
·         Winters are generally pleasant and comfortable. This is the best time to visit the place.

AGRICULTURE:
·         The important crops of Krishnagiri region and surrounding in the entire district are Paddy, Maize, Ragi, Banana, Sugarcane, Cotton, Tamarind, Coconut, Mango, Groundnut, Vegetables and Flowers.
·         The region has an excellent scope for agriculture related business. 
Paddy
20,687 hectares
Ragi
48,944 hectares
Other minor crops
11,937 hectares
Pulses
48,749 hectares
Sugarcane
4,078 hectares
Mango
30,017 hectares
Coconut
13,192 hectares
Tamarind
1,362 hectares
other crops
43,199 hectares

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