Organic and Millets Market and Consumer Awareness Center
About
This state-level Bangalore facility promotes millets as a sustainable food system, bolstering Karnataka farmers by linking producers, consumers, researchers, and traders in one campus. It integrates retail outlets, wholesale, storage, food courts, and fine dining to showcase millet cuisine, bridging production to everyday consumption.
A processing hub provides inspection yards, packing, cold storage, ripening, and loading for value addition and post-harvest efficiency. Education drives include training/research centers with labs, classrooms, lecture halls, a millet showroom, a B2B hall, and conference spaces for farmer programs, market linkages, and branding.
Open exhibition zones for cultivation demos, performances, and seasonal markets foster public engagement and cultural exchange. Administrative offices, guest houses, site retrofits, and infrastructure support holistic operations, creating a unified hub for millet awareness, trade, and agricultural sustainability.
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Project Type: Market/Public amenities (Design Proposal)
Client: Commissionerate of Agriculture, Department of Agriculture, Sheshadri Road, Bangalore
Site Area: 2.37 acres
Project at a Glance
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Thermal Performance
Open and semi-open spaces suited to the Bangalore climate.
Daylighting & Natural Ventilation
Naturally lit and ventilated public and workspaces through courtyards, open exhibition areas, and shaded pathways.
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Functions
Retail & Trade Facilities
Food & Consumption Spaces
Processing Center
Training & Research Center
Showroom & B2B Facilities
Administration & Guest Facilities
Open Exhibition & Public Spaces