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PLOT AREA : 1,41.510 Sq. M BUILT UP AREA : 39892.95 Sq. M GROUND COVERAGE : 24797.22 Sq. MLOT AREA : 1,41.510 Sq. M BUILT UP AREA : 39892.95 Sq. M GROUND COVERAGE : 24797.22 Sq. M

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Mahatma Mandir is a convention Centre and a memorial located at sector 13 and 15, Gandhinagar, ahatma Mandir is a convention Centre and a memorial located at sector 13 and 15, Gandhinagar,
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Gujarat, India.ujarat, India.
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Mahatma Mandir is strategically located as the gateway to Gandhinagar to enhance the capital’s ahatma Mandir is strategically located as the gateway to Gandhinagar to enhance the capital’s
central vista as an entry node leading to the assembly complex. entral vista as an entry node leading to the assembly complex.
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STUDY JUSTIFICATIONTUDY JUSTIFICATION
S HISTORY AND INTRODUCTIONISTORY AND INTRODUCTION
The project demonstrates a philosophical position of design where a healthy expression of he project demonstrates a philosophical position of design where a healthy expression of
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It was the vision of Gujarat’s Chief Minister Shri Narendra Modi that conceived t was the vision of Gujarat’s Chief Minister Shri Narendra Modi that conceived
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modernism and tradition is achieved, the similiar key design philosophy for the proposed project.odernism and tradition is achieved, the similiar key design philosophy for the proposed project.
the dream of a unique memorial for Mahatma Gandhi, which can depict the he dream of a unique memorial for Mahatma Gandhi, which can depict the
ideology of the man for global peace & welfare of mankind in equally unique deology of the man for global peace & welfare of mankind in equally unique
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Since the proposed site consists of a Mahatma Gandhi Park, the study of Gandhi Sculpture ince the proposed site consists of a Mahatma Gandhi Park, the study of Gandhi Sculpture
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Garden of Mahatma Mandir with landscaping and water bodies.will help.arden of Mahatma Mandir with landscaping and water bodies.will help.
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The foundation stone for the Mahatma Mandir was laid by the CM on the 50th he foundation stone for the Mahatma Mandir was laid by the CM on the 50th
The area of Mahatma Mandir excluding the STalt Mound is similiar to that of the proposed site.he area of Mahatma Mandir excluding the STalt Mound is similiar to that of the proposed site. F
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Foundation Day of the state as an auspicious commencement of the oundation Day of the state as an auspicious commencement of the
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celebrations of the Golden Jubilee Year.elebrations of the Golden Jubilee Year.
The materials for construction, structure and finishes are chosen according to how they responded he materials for construction, structure and finishes are chosen according to how they responded he materials for construction, structure and finishes are chosen according to how they responded he materials for construction, structure and finishes are chosen according to how they responded
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to respective performances, ease of maintenance, contextual appropriateness and good aesthetic o respective performances, ease of maintenance, contextual appropriateness and good aesthetic
t The project is designed and built as an ode to the legacy of Mahatma Gandhi. he project is designed and built as an ode to the legacy of Mahatma Gandhi. he project is designed and built as an ode to the legacy of Mahatma Gandhi. he project is designed and built as an ode to the legacy of Mahatma Gandhi.
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meaning. This study will be useful to design efficiently.eaning. This study will be useful to design efficiently.
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Close to 22,000 sq. mt. of air-conditioned facilities sprawled across 34 acres and lose to 22,000 sq. mt. of air-conditioned facilities sprawled across 34 acres and
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Owner : Government of Gujaratwner : Government of Gujarat
It also has one of the world’s largest public roof garden, atop the large span column free t also has one of the world’s largest public roof garden, atop the large span column free built to accommodate 15,000 delegates, this architectural marvel has an uilt to accommodate 15,000 delegates, this architectural marvel has an O
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convention and exhibition center. onvention and exhibition center.
abundance of natural light & airy spaces.bundance of natural light & airy spaces.
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Architects : Shapoorji Pallonji & rchitects : Shapoorji Pallonji &
Company Pvt. Ltdompany Pvt. Ltd
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Well-equipped with state of the art facilities to hold multifarious events of ell-equipped with state of the art facilities to hold multifarious events of
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national and international stature. ational and international stature.
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Built : 1 May 2011 - 2013uilt : 1 May 2011 - 2013
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Inaugurated : 2011naugurated : 2011
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Construction cost : ₹215 Croreonstruction cost : ₹215 Crore
Average Height : 14.9 Metersverage Height : 14.9 Meters
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The Mahatma Mandir Projecthas he Mahatma Mandir Projecthas
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been planned in different phases:een planned in different phases:
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Phase 1A includes 20,784 sq. m of hase 1A includes 20,784 sq. m of
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Business center and 10,233 sq. m of usiness center and 10,233 sq. m of
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exhibition halls, 2,347 sq.mt of xhibition halls, 2,347 sq.mt of
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service area.ervice area.
Phase 1B includes photo gallerhase 1B includes photo gallerhase 1B includes photo gallery, hase 1B includes photo gallery,
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food court, development of external ood court, development of external
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landscape and pathways around the andscape and pathways around the
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business and exhibition center.usiness and exhibition center.
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Phase 2 includes the development of hase 2 includes the development of hase 2 includes the development of hase 2 includes the development of
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Gandhi Garden, Salt Mound andhi Garden, Salt Mound
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(Museum), Windmill, the Charka, and Museum), Windmill, the Charka, and
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cable stayed Bridge able stayed Bridge
Design of the Mahatma Mandir Convention cum Exhibition Center has been inspired from and reflects the life and esign of the Mahatma Mandir Convention cum Exhibition Center has been inspired from and reflects the life and
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philosophy of the Father of the Nation- Mahatma Gandhi; reflecting the prosperity of Gujarat. hilosophy of the Father of the Nation- Mahatma Gandhi; reflecting the prosperity of Gujarat.
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CLIMATE AND TOPOGRAPHYLIMATE AND TOPOGRAPHY
C The planning and design is done as per green construction technology, through use of materials of construction, structural he planning and design is done as per green construction technology, through use of materials of construction, structural
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design and services. All waste water treated & recycled for flushing, irrigation, etc.esign and services. All waste water treated & recycled for flushing, irrigation, etc.
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CLIMATE : Tropical wet and dry climateLIMATE : Tropical wet and dry climate
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THE COMPLEXHE COMPLEX
AVERAGE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE : 36 to 42°CVERAGE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE : 36 to 42°C
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Double-height atrium & pre-function areas.ouble-height atrium & pre-function areas.

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Safe evacuation measures.afe evacuation measures.afe evacuation measures.afe evacuation measures.
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AVERAGE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE : 19 to 27 °CVERAGE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE : 19 to 27 °C S
Storage facilities on site.torage facilities on site.
AVERAGE ANNUAL RAINFALL : 803.4 MMVERAGE ANNUAL RAINFALL : 803.4 MM S
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Tiered VIP Lounges to receive and host Government officials, delegates and Trade Commissioners.iered VIP Lounges to receive and host Government officials, delegates and Trade Commissioners.
ELEVATION : 80M (262 feet)LEVATION : 80M (262 feet)
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Wi-Fi enabled and enhanced audiovisual capabilities.i-Fi enabled and enhanced audiovisual capabilities.
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SOIL CHARACTERISTICS : Alluvial sandy loam OIL CHARACTERISTICS : Alluvial sandy loam
Rest rooms with provision for differently abled delegates.est rooms with provision for differently abled delegates.
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Adequate parking facilitiesdequate parking facilities
AVERAGE TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATIONVERAGE TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION WIND DISTRIBUTIONIND DISTRIBUTION A
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