TNTDC-RCI Joint Venture is developing a 200-acre eco-sustainable resort near Chennai utilizing construction waste, recycled plastic and glass, railway sleepers, and emphasizing solar, wind energy and water harvesting. Air Design Studio is consulting on the development. The resort will include high-end housing plots and utilize discarded materials like railway girders, stone, wood and unused construction materials to mold furniture. Individual units will be naturally cooled with air circulation and collect/recycle rainwater and wastewater through nitrogenous plants.
6. tntdcrci airdesignstudio TNTDC – RCI A JOINT VENTURE IN PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP DEVELOPING A LARGE SCALE 100 % ECO SUSTAINABLE RESORT SPREAD OVER A LAND MASS OF 200 ACRES ON THE OUT SKIRTS OF THE SOUTHERN CITY OF CHENNAI. THE DESIGN BRIEF ENCOMPASSES THE MANY NEEDS OF TODAYS TIMES CATERING TO THE USE OF CONSTRUCTION WASTE RECYCLED PLASTIC ANS GLASS RAILWAY SLEEPERS AS WELL AS WATER HARVESTING WITH CLEAR EMPHASIS ON SOLAR AND WIND ENERGY. A PART OF THIS RESORT IS BEING DEVELOPED AS A GTOWN SHIP WHERE THE WEALTHY CAN PURCHASE A PLOT MINUMUM @ 5000 SFT FOR A LEASE OF 99 YEARS AND AIR DESIGN STUDIO AS CONSULTANTS TO THIS TNDC-RCI DESIGN AND DEVELOP THIS LAND MASS AS A GREEN HOUSE.. THE SAILENT FEATURES OF THIS DEVELOPMENT IS USE OF DISCARDED ‘I’ SCTIONS / GIRDERS FROM RAILWAYS OVER BRIDGES OLD FACTORIES WHAREHOUSES , STONE FROM OLD DIAPLATED BUILDINGS SLEEPER WOOD AND WOOD FROM OLD FALLEN DOWN WADAS LEFT OVER AND UNUSABLE MARBLE AND GRANITE CHIPS FROM CONSTRUCTION SITES PLASTIC AND GLASS WASTE PROCESSED TO FORM A COMPOSITE MATERIAL USED IN MOULDING OF CHAIRS AND TABLES FOR INTERIORS OF EACH UNIT. NO AIRCONDITIONING IS PROVIDED BUT THE INDIVIDUAL UNITS ARE COOLED WITH A CONSTANT AIR TURNARIUND . RAIN WATER IS STORED AND COLLECTED ON THE ROOFS OF EACH UNIT AND ALL WATER USED IN EACH UNIT IS RECYCLED TREATED BY NITROGENOUS PLANTS TO BE REUSED