Post flood rapid housing
Kerala faced one of the worst flood in the history after 1924. Ten out of the fourteen districts were badly affected.More than 13000 houses were totally ruined. It was a complete disaster. The dreams and hard work of people that they put in to build their homes were shattered and they could do nothing. To overcome this situation, we needed a rapid and sustainable innovation that can over...
Amphibious Housing
Kuttanad is a low Lying land in Kerala. Kuttanad witnessed the historic evacuation of 1.5 lakh people in August 2018, when the torrential rains threatened their normal lives. As a response to this, some agencies have introduced the concept of ‘elevated house’ which are concrete houses on stilts. These houses are actually causing difficulty of access since people living in it have to climb the s...
Down to Earth Village
This is a prototype project of self sustainable village. This concept advocates for a shift away from extensive urbanisation, emphasizing the establishment and enhancement of self-sufficient rural communities.This approach seeks to address environmental concerns, reduce the strain on urban infrastructure, and promote a more balanced and sustainable lifestyle. By fostering the development...