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Dynamics in Residential neighbourhood due to Studentification: A case of Pune Meghana Malve Assistant Professor, College of Architecture, Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be) University, Pune, Maharashtra, India ---------------------------------------------------------------------***---------------------------------------------------------------------
Abstract - Pune formally known as Poona the ‘Oxford of
With the rise of new educational institutions in the city there is a load on the existing infrastructure and mainly on the areas where these educational institutions are located surrounded by residential neighbourhoods. The influx of students has a lot of influences on the positive and negative development of the neighbourhood around the educational campuses. The paper gives an overview of the current scenario of the immediate surrounding residential studentified neighborhoods around the educational campuses and also about the dynamics in these areas. This research paper also tries to explore how this development is interfering with the residential nature of the neighbourhood.
the East’ is an educational hub. This has led to the influx of a large number of student populations every year in Pune due to the aspect of location, language, quality education, variety in education streams, climate, connectivity, adaptable in nature and cosmopolitan culture. The urban sprawls in Pune have educational institutes dispersed in all parts of the city. As the city’s sprawl extends, so does the educational institute and its growth. This urban expanse captivated the educational institutes within the residential neighborhoods. Some of the educational institutes developed within an old residential neighbourhood. Such development within an existing neighbourhood has an influence on the built form as well as on the surrounding of the neighbourhood giving rise to studentified neighborhoods. This studentification now has changed the neighbourhood fabric socially, culturally, economically and physically, etc. As every change has two perspectives, the positive and the negative, so is the case with studentification. The implication of this change has a diverse footprint on the surrounding area. The current research paper overviews the facets of studentification along with its impacts on the immediate residential neighbourhood.
2. EDUCATION NEIGHBOURHOODS:
studentification
1.INTRODUCTION
These educational hubs impart education beginning from primary level to the post graduate level and above, offering a variety of streams and courses within the same campus. This inclusive nature of the campus makes them flooded with student population and inturn impacting the immediate residential neighbourhood. This sizable number of transit student population also makes for the vibrant culture of the locality while helping in boosting the economy of the city. This influx of student population has helped the neighbourhood to grow socially, culturally, economically and physically.
Pune, formerly known as Poona is the second largest city in Maharashtra located in the western Maharashtra region. It is a cosmopolitan city and has been an educational hub for decades. The pioneering university establishment in Pune was in the late 1940’. Pune is honoured as ‘Oxford of the East’ because it has a large number of quality and premier academic and research institutes offering education in a variety of fields. This educational scenario of Pune attracts a large influx of students every year. Students from all over India as well as around the world come to Pune to gain education in various fields. The student population is so large that its influence is seen at all places in the city i.e. shopping, eating, entertainment, leisure, transportation, etc. Due to this the overall image of Pune as a pensioner’s paradise has now become a student’s paradise.
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Impact Factor value: 8.226
RESIDENTIAL
Pune has many locations, which has educational institutes within the immediate residential neighborhoods. This development helps the city grow dynamically and becomes a hub to attract students from every part of the globe for education. Since the city has cosmopolitan culture and a favourable climate, good adaptive culture and moreover inclusive in all aspects it is the preferable choice for students to chose Pune for education. Due to this the student population in recent times is multifold in Pune and the education institutes have also expanded themselves because of the demand for education.
Key Words: facets, Pune, residential neighbourhood,
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3. STUDENTIFICATION NEIGHBOURHOOD
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RESIDENTIAL
The higher educational institutes are always a source of talent which helps in the progress and development of a society and the nation at large. Pune has always attracted
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