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Rajkumari Ratnavati Girls School

Jaisalmer, Rajasthan
Introduction to the
Project

⚲ Location: Jaisalmer, Rajasthan


➣Purpose: School for
underprivileged girls
❖Architect: Diana Kellogg
Architectural Concept
• Elliptical (oval) building form → symbol of
infinity & women’s empowerment
• Open courtyard system
Material
➣ Locally sourced
Selection Jaisalmer sandstone →
thermal insulation +
sustainability

➣ Lime mortar &


natural finishes
Structural Design

Load- Minimal use of Earthquake


bearing steel and cement resistance
stone walls considerations
Passive
Cooling &
Ventilation
❖Jali (lattice) walls for
cross ventilation
❖Thick stone walls for
thermal mass
❖ Orientation of building
to reduce direct sun
Energy & Water
Sustainability

•Rainwater harvesting system


• Potential for solar panel integration
• Low water-use sanitation systems
Spatial
Layout

• Classrooms around central courtyard


• Multi-functional spaces (education + community use
•Roof accessibility for cultural activities
Challenges in
Execution

☞ Extreme desert temperatures


☞ Remote location & logistics of material
transport
☞Skilled labor availability
Engineering
Improvements
(Future Scope)

1] Integration of solar 2] Smart classrooms with 3] Expansion with modular


energy for self- digital infrastructure sustainable units
sufficiency
PRESENTATION BY :
1] PRANAV PANDE
THANK YOU ! ☺ 2] Shravani Rathod
3] Akanksha Thorat
4] Abhiraj Ukirde

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