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Ward 35

ActionArea Plan based on Identified Issues

Ward 35, TalBagicha, Kharagpur

Ward 35, TalBagicha, Kharagpur Traffic Issues: ● Traffic congestion and lack of parking space for visitors at Talbagicha market area. ● Encroachment by informal shops, thus reducing pedestrian space ● Unorganised on-street parking. ● Smaller carriage width makes it difficult for large freight movement. ● Underuse of public transport due to lacking in facilities Issues Identified Informal Market of talbagicha Narrow road not suitable for large vehicles Accessibility ● Signage and Hoardings ● Poor road conditions / Accessibility Encroachment by informal shops

Ward 35, TalBagicha, Kharagpur Physical Infrastructure: ● Inadequate street lighting in certain patches ● Lack of stormwater management ● Improper waste management disposal system on site Commercial Market area is deserted in the afternoon Unorganised chowpatty / mobile stalls / push carts Informal commercial activities, encroachment of public ground Issues Identified Temporary structures Lack of onsite drainage facility Roadside parking Poor road conditions

Issues Identified

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Multipurpose Public Space

Safety / Surveillance / Eyes on the street

Street lighting.

To introduce storm water drainage system

Skill Development of the community, Campaigns for small scale and cottage industries

Revenue Generation.

Socially and culturally inclusive.

Serve as core/heart

To retain the character of daily informal market with proper

spaces for

To improve existing road conditions..

To allocate designated parking space

Paved footpaths for smoother pedestrian movement

Solid waste segregation and collection on site.

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Plan Area : 75201 SqM 18.56Acres

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Intervention Delineation

Proposed Interventions

ZoneA(Open Spaces):

1. Transport and Connectivity: Proposal to provide cycle paths and pedestrian pathways and spillover spaces for non-vehicular access.

2. Cultural Zone: Multi-purpose space to provide for various activities that help in community development through vocational training and skill development workshops.This will also assist as an ancillary place for other communal purpose.

3. Designated space for Pandals and temporary structures during festive season.This convertible space can be used for children play.

4. Integrated and organised arrangement of vegetable and food vendors stalls.

5. Proposal of designated parking facilities in land and organisation on on street parking for peak use times.

Zone B (Commercial):

1. Proposal for proper road organisation and traffic flow network.

2. Proposal for fixed outdoor furniture to be used by the food stalls and shops

3. Proper treatment of the edges for the ground to remove encroachment of the ground and organise informal activities

4. Use of grass pavers for roads which makes the ground reinforced for parking and also retains the beautiful green that grass brings

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Ward 35, TalBagicha, Kharagpur Proposed Intervention Zone C (Roads and Streets): 1. Increasing the carriageway in existing ROW of enclosing road 2. Proposal for designated parking facilities to reduce on street parking 3. Well connected para transit facility at neighbourhood level which will create a better area coverage 4. Widening of market road to reduce the congestion and increase safety 5. Installation public advertisement platforms to provide people with needed information Infrastructure Upgradation: 1. Street Level Intervention: Stormwater inlets with pucca drainage along with swales 2. Street Lighting 3. Designated waste dumping locations for proper disposal of waste making the community more clean

Ward 35, TalBagicha, Kharagpur

Plan Area : 75201 SqM 18.56Acres

Proposed

Proposed roads and street level Interventions INTEGRATED

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STREETS MOBILITY SAFETY & COMFORT GOALS Making streets safe, clean and walkable,creating climate sensitive designs To reduce urban heat island effect and aid storm water management Maximum no.of people should be able to move fast,safely and conveniently ECOLOGY TARGETED STREETS

PAVED FOOTPATH ON-STREET 2 WHEELER PARKING PLANTATION STREET LIGHTING PROPOSED 12M ROAD ASPHALT ROAD CONCRETE PAVERS PLANTATION FLOORSCAPE DETAILS 9M ROAD SECTION 5.5m 1.75m 1.75m KERB

ASPHALT ROAD KERB

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Street level interventions PLANTATION

STREET LIGHTING 12M ROAD SECTION A-A SHOPS A A

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Dustbins at a spacing of 200m along the streets and in openareas

Proposed Talbagicha Park Interventions

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Boundary wall Pathways Vegetable market

Ward 35, TalBagicha, Kharagpur Major Community Events andActivities Major Community Events andActivities held inTalbagichaArea throughout the year and their approx. per day footfall: ● Kali Puja (Footfall can go upto 20000-30000 people per day) ● Durga Puja (10000-15000 people per day) ● Sports events (volleyball, Indoor games) ● Health-Check Camps (1000-2000 per day) ● Vaccination Drives ● Blood Donation Camps ● Art and Craft Workshops ● Small Scale Trade Fairs (2000-3000 per day) ● Festival Markets (1000-2000 per day) ● Cultural events and Fairs (1000-2000 per day) ● Satsang and Communal Gatherings (5000-10000 per day)

Proposed Talbagicha Park Interventions

Exhibition

Concert Cultural activities

Community meetings

yoga Performance area

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Proposed Talbagicha Park Interventions

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3D VIEWS

AREA GREEN PARK COMMUNITY AREA

MARKET

PARKING

Proposed Talbagicha Market Interventions

FOLK PAINTINGS OF WEST BENGAL

Example – Patachitra painting (Paschim Medinipur)

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Concept: peculiar in colour and design Bright colours such as burnt sienna, white, yellow, Densely packed compositions Strong bond with nature – creepers, flowers, trees, birds

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Market

Key plan of Talbagicha market BEFORE AFTER PermeablePaversDriveway Bamboo posts and shade Uniform design of signages Colourful painted shutters Market street section Illumination through a series of lights

Proposed Talbagicha

Interventions