PART - D
D1. NORMS FOR INFRASTRUCTURE D.1.1. General The norms for space and buildings have been arrived at, based on the functions, a technical institution offering degree or equivalent programmes, has to perform. In all the cases, unit norms have been evolved taking the absolute minimum needs, which are indicated as norms. As such the institutions, while envisaging their space and building requirements, must keep their perspectives for development in mind and formulate their plans accordingly workshops imparting training must also adhere to these norms as a comprehensive training institutions .
Around the administrative buildings, classrooms and drawing halls there is considerable movement of students and, therefore, there must be adequate veranda space in this part of the college building so that the classes do not get disturbed. For this reason, the ratio of plinth to carpet area for the normal building may be taken as 1.4, while that for Workshop type of space this ratio will be 1.25.
