Name of the project: Aranya Bhawan
Developer: Rajasthan State Road Development & Construction Corporation Ltd.
Location: Jaipur
Climate Zone: Hot and Dry
Total Built-up area: 10,000 m2
Outcome of charrette: Estimated savings – ~32% Actual energy savings – ~44% compared to original design (monitored values)
Charrette conducted in December 2012
Aranya Bhawan
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