The document discusses plans for a 20 hectare socio-cultural center in sector 11, Dwarka, New Delhi. The center will be divided into five sections named Aaro, Aakriti, Akshara, Aatithya, and Aakhyaan dedicated to culture, visual arts, library, guest housing, and conference rooms. Half the site will include retail stores and an auditorium to generate revenue, while the other half will house cultural and artistic facilities like a performing arts center, art galleries, studios, cafeteria, and administrative block. Courtyards are included to ensure natural light and ventilation throughout the buildings.

1. SOCIO CULTURAL CENTRE AT SECTOR – 11,DWARKA,NEW DELHI
20 HECTARE

2. The Dwarka centre will be divided into five main sections
with names such as Aaro for cultural section, Aakriti for
visual arts, Akshara for library and resource centre,
Aatithya for guest houses and Aakhyaan for conference
rooms.
The project comes under public private partnership
category , therefore half the site is already
proposed by DDA which accommodates a number
of retail stores and a large space for auditoriums in
order to generate the revenue. Another half of the
site is proposed for socio-cultural activities which
come under the scope of this thesis project.

3. The function of the space consists of a performing art centre, visual art center and a block for literary arts and
administration. The performing art centre consists of an auditorium which accommodates 600 viewers at a time;
different theatre, dance forms and cinema produced by budding artists can be presented. The visual art centre
consists of multiple art galleries,l showcasing contemporary arts, sculpture art, photography, historical arts and
abstract art. Small studios are also provided for the aspirants to learn the art form, from artists. A cafeteria is also
a part of the building which gives the facility for refreshment and also attracts local crowds and helps in
generating ample revenue. The form of the thesis project is kept geometric such that it merges with the
surrounding and the other half of the site .There’s a hierarchy of built and unbuilt spaces, courtyards have been
introduced to ensure natural lighting and ventilation throughout the building

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5. CULTURAL CENTRE AT SECTOR 53, GURUGRAM
2.1 HECTARE

7. 5 HECTARE
SOCIO CULTURAL CENTRE AT SECTOR – 10,ROHINI,NEW DELHI

8. Permissible FAR = 1.2
Permissible Height = 26 M