Rejuvenation of Mirik Lake Precinct
Darjeeling, India
The precinct integrates nature conservation with public recreation. With extensive opportunities for environmental education through a biodiversity park, ecological planting initiatives, forest restoration programs, and a nature reserve featuring designated habitats like butterfly parks and birding zones.
Recreational amenities include picnic areas, cultural events, retail establishments, and a musical fountain. The precinct further caters to adventure enthusiasts with forest trails, eco-trials, and scenic viewing points. Public spaces like parks and plazas provide areas for relaxation and socialization.
An interpretation center offers educational resources about the local environment, while craft workshops allow visitors to engage in hands-on activities. With its promenades and comprehensive facilities, this precinct promises a well-rounded experience for visitors seeking a blend of leisure and environmental appreciation.
Client
WBHIDCO, A Govt. of West Bengal Undertaking
Area
130Ha.
Year
2020
Collaborators
Eptisa, Kolkata, India & Xplorer Consultancy Services, Gurugram, India
Scope
Urban Design & Planning,Ecological Restoration, Landscape Design, Waterfront





