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Landscape Design & Development has been offering comprehensive consultancy in Landscape Architecture. Different uses demand different architecture and different architecture demands different outdoor spaces. All such outdoor spaces address various issues like function, aesthetics, ecology and philosophy. All these issues play more or less important roles for varied projects. The firm is offering consultancy to many projects like residential, commercial, industrial, institutional and hospitality. Considering client's requirements for the particular project, preliminary landscape scheme is prepared for the discussion. The scheme generally shows the layout in which various functions proposed are earmarked. On seeking client's approval, detailed drawings for the entire project are prepared and submitted for execution. The site under progress is inspected periodically by the consultant and progress of the work is reviewed till the project is complete. There are many areas covered in the proposal such as planning of pedestrian and vehicular movement, fountains, waterfalls, sculptures, seats, benches, gazebos, pergolas, waterbodies, swimming pools, garden lighting and garden drainage, etc. The consultancy is further extended in working out detailed planting scheme and specification for horticultural contract. All the necessary help is extended to the clients in appointing a contractor for either hard or soft landscaping or both.
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Rajoo Pradhan - Principal Architect
Rajoo Pradhan received his Diploma in Architecture from Technical Board of Maharashtra through the Academy of Architecture in the year 1976. He obtained his Masters in Urban & Rural Planning from the University of Roorkee (Now IIT Roorkee) in year 1978. Later while working for Government & Private firms in the field of urban planning and urban landscaping he also obtained his PG Diploma in Operations Research for Management from University of Mumbai. Mr. Rajoo Pradhan has been on visiting faculty of Academy of Architecture & Kamala Raheja Vidyanidhi for some time.
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Padmaja Pradhan - Principal Architect
Padmaja Pradhan obtained her Bachelor degree in Architecture from University of Mumbai in 1985. She studied architecture in Sir J. J. College of Architecture, Mumbai. Padmaja Pradhan was on the visiting faculty on S.N.D.T., Juhu, Mumbai & Sir J. J. College of Architecture, Mumbai. She worked with Landscape Architect Kishore Pradhan for two years before joining Landscape Design & Development. Padmaja also did a Post Graduate Diploma in Sustainable Resource Management & Ecological Restoration from Ecological Society, Pune in 2003 and has keen interest in ecology, environment and plant life. Padmaja is a member of Origami Mitra, an organization of Origami enthusiasts and is actively involved in folding Origami models and organising origami exhibitions, workshops and teaching origami to young and old.
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Shambhavi Pradhan - Associate Architect
Graduated from Rachana Sansad's Academy of Architecture in 1997. She is Associated with us since 2004. She has successfully handled and completed a wide range of projects from Private bungalows, Residential complex, Commercial buildings, Podium gardens , IT parks, Educational institutes and Industrial landscape.
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Mamta Phatak - Associate Architect
Graduate Architect from Pillai's College of Architecture, Mumbai in 2002. She obtained her post graduate diploma in Construction Management from NICMAR institute in 2008. She has been associated with this firm since 2003 & involved in successful completion of variety of projects such as Water parks, Resorts, Podium gardens, Farmhouses etc.