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INITIATION OF AN IDEA                                    “FROM WHEELCHAIR TO CRADLE”            KITCHEN GARDENING

         CONCEPTS                                                 Initiating life  with  a sense  of     The residents can cultivate a variety of vegetables
                                                                                                         and fruits and others herbs in their garden. Kitchen
                                                                  belongingness and independency. We     waste water is used for gardening and products
                                                                  grew an ideal place for a community to   could be used by the residents in cooking.
                                                                  live, a community with ample amount of
                                                                  time and experience. An idea of lending
                                                                  every part of the country a flexible way
                                                                  to bring elders of different incomes and
                                                                  race together, for a mutually beneficial
                                                                  union.



                                                                                                             Onion          Lemon             Mint
                                   A modular, low cost, sustainable piece of design is conceptualized, which
                                   could be mouldered 20% according to the physical as well as intangible
                                   context at varied corners of the country.
                                   Thus, a generalizing design with connects each other every 360 degree of
                                   sight, preserving a place where community held values.

                                                                                                             Carrot          Brinjal         Coriander
                                                                                                       RAINWATER DISCHARGING

         SUSTAINABILITY                                                                                             The water collected from the catchment
                                                                                                                    area of the roof top and terraces is
         Sustainability  is  minimizing  the   negative                                                             directed away from the building to
         environmental  impact  . It uses a conscious                                                               the ground. It recharges the ground
         approach to energy and ecological conservation                                                             water  beneath.  It  could  be  used  after
         in the design of the built environment.  The idea                                                          filtration and stored for future use.  The
         suggests better use of the available natural                                                               method reduces water consumption
         resources, reduction in pollution and ultimately                                                           for domestic needs.
         a better and healthier environment.  Further
         it adds up to economic development by  saving
         various costs and making the use of techniques
         profitable. Thus, sustainability improves the
         standard of living.





         SOLAR KITCHEN                                                             PERMEABLE PAVING
                                                                                   Permeable pavers on vehicle and pedestrian pathways allow storm-water to
                                                                                   infiltrate into underlying soils, promoting pollutant filtration in the subsurface
                                        The solar bowl operates the solar          layers and groundwater recharge. It controls storm-water at the source.
                                        kitchen and  produce steam for
                                        cooking purposes. The produced
                                        steam is piped down to the boiler
                                        room from where it is routed to
                                        the kitchen  for use.  The  steam
                                        generated  can  be  used  for
                                        cooking 3 meals a day.











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