Courts
SRINAGAR DISTRICT COURTS COMPLEX, SRINAGAR, KASHMIR
The Srinagar Courts Complex was designed with the idea of keeping with the vernacular sensibility of Kashmir. Using a steel structure and sloping roofs, with a series of Courtyards which become Garden spaces set in a low-scaled development. The idea was to use contemporary materials and aesthetics with the local vocabulary.
There is a use of local materials and aesthetics in the interior design of the spac- es of the court complex as well. The famous kutambandhi ceiling is also used.
CLIENT: OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (R&B) PROJECT CIRCLE DIVISION 1ST SRINAGAR
SITE AREA: 27 ACRES
BUILT-UP AREA: 20106 SQM
COST: 100.5 CRORES INR
COMPLETION: PHASE ONE COMPLETE
FAMILY COURTS, ROHINI
Family courts have 18 courts including family courts along with administrative offices, children's rooms, a psychological counseling room, and a basement parking for 100 cars which is fully automated. The Family courts complex was designed to create a calm and soothing environment.
The courtyard forms the center of the design, which has a street-like corridor, informal in its ideology to create a break from the formality of the court complex. The counseling rooms are located on the top level with large terraced gardens to provide relief and respite to the client.
CLIENT: PWD, GOVERNMENT OF NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI
SITE AREA: 0.67 ACRE
BUILT-UP AREA: 5088 SQM
PROJECT COST: 84 CRORES
ROHINI DISTRICT COURT COMPLEX, ROHINI, DELHI
The Rohini District Court is a building that has been built for the Delhi Administration. It comprises a complex of 60 courts which are set in a complex which have courtyard spaces and open areas that allow light and ventilation to all the court spaces.
Most public areas are large atrium spaces that follow an open system of circulation allowing large traffic of people to be accommodated.
The roofs on the top floors have shell structures to maximize the light and feeling of spaciousness, breaking away from the box.
CLIENT: PWD, GOVERNMENT OF NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI
SITE AREA: 6 ACRES
BUILT-UP AREA: 50,000 SQM
PROJECT COST: 30 CRORES
COMPLETION: 2005
LAWYERS' CHAMBERS - DISTRICT COURTS COMPLEX, ROHINI, NEW DELHI
The lawyers chambers was proposed utilizing the probable additional increase in FAR from 100 to 200 in the Master Plan Delhi 2021 under finalization. The building comprises of 496 chambers for lawyers with associated supporting facilities like Canteen, kitchen, crèche facilities, Bar room offices for administration, Library and conference hall facilities.
CLIENT: PWD, GOVERNMENT OF NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI
SITE AREA: 2 ACRES
BUILT-UP AREA: 25,000 SQM
PROJECT COST: 45 CRORES
COMPLETION: 2012