School Travel improvement plan, Pune City

Pune Municipal Corporation had floated a competition 'School Travel Inprovement Plan' to ensure safe travel movements of school going children. The proposal for the same was made in two forms design and policies.

The design proposal operates in two phases in which phase one are the tactical interventions and phase two includes the transformation as per usage and user experience.

The Policies are three folds, they talk about improvements strategies and provisions for public transportation, non motorised infrastructure and their implementation through various agencies in control.

The site selected for proposal - Deccan Gymkhana

Site Selection criteria :

  • Well established area in the heart of the city

  • Efficient and shaded street network

  • Proximity to Metro Station

  • Several institutions and schools thus, making it an important school/institution zone