Green Fortress

27 Sep 2024 CW Team

The Reserve Bank of India's new regional office in Dehradun stands as a testament to modern architectural brilliance and blends cutting-edge technology with sustainable practices. This 18,344 sq m high-security facility is an exemplary model of eco-conscious building practices. With a goal to secure the prestigious IGBC Platinum certification, the RBI office embodies the principles of green architecture, from construction to completion.

Client vision

“The brief for RBI's nationally important Dehradun regional office called for a high-security facility housing India’s first automated mega-currency vault while reflecting permanence and regional hill architecture,” says Deependra Prashad, Principal Architect, DPAP Architects. “The intent was to integrate modern facilities, including automated currency systems, an ombudsman office, spaces for public and staff interaction, sustainable features and an executive dining area...

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