Crèche for Dayalbagh educational institute Agra
- Vol.86(10), Oct
- Mumbai Indian Institute of Architects 2021
- 55-61p.
The Project-Context, Site and Architectural Decision The site of this project is located within the campus of Dayalbagh Educational Institute (DEI), which is a deemed university in Dayalbagh, Agra. The Crèche is designed to be an educational space for the children of the institute’s staff from the ages of 3 months to 3 years. Dayalbagh has a semi- arid climate that can get very hot and is also prone to sand and dust storms. As a response, the spaces were provided with generous roofs in order to prevent overheatin.