RAINWATER HARVESTING
A video in marathi on rainwater harvesting. Thats a video taken at biome environmental solutions(bangalore), where i worked for a long time.
Sofa Refurbishing
My husband and I had been gifted these second hand sofas ( 3 seater+two seater) a couple of months back. Thanks to these that we had some seating in our living room. They actually made it look like a living room, cause there was hardly any other furniture there! However
Autocad drawing in hindi
I often work directly with craftsmen and their labour. Some english words are visually familiar to them. However instructions can be written in hindi/marathi for ease of communication. This effort has given me excellent results and a lot of appreciation from workers.
Dung Floor
Thanks to my Yoga instructor, I got a chance to help him make a cowdung plastered floor in the garden of his house.Location: Javakhedkar's house, near Karve statue, close to Rahul nagar, Kothrud, Pune. He got the dung from : the canal road near the state bank of india chowk
Traditional Cob Building
It is a privilege to witness traditional cob building. This is seen in remote rural areas of India where soil is good and where the notions of concrete development haven't reached people yet.
RAINWATER FERROCEMENT FILTER
Below are drawings D1 and D2 of a rainwater filter made for rooftop rainwater collection for two terrace areas of 100sqm and 40-70sqm respectively. The design consists of a first rain separator to the right and a filter chamber to the left.
Construction Manual For VHF, Akola
Project: Construction manual for low cost construction for toilets in rural Akola. Client: VHF, Akola
Use Of Mobiles For Gps And Maps
Gps is a service available in most carry on devices particularly mobile phone and tablet. This can be effectively used in the study of large areas where we later take help of tools like google maps and google earth.I am writing this for the benefit of all those who are
Gardening water solution for bungalows (approx 6 people household)
This is a schematic idea for a small water treatment unit which can be easily installed in the side-open space of a bungalow. The treated water can take care of gardening needs. If it is further connected to an alum tank the water can be used for car washing .