Glass bottles were used in the bathroom and interior walls.
There are many resorts in Sasan, located near Junagadh, one of which is owned by farmer Dhanji Patel of Bhojde village. The specialty of this resort is that not a single tree has been cut to build it. His family prepares organic food and serves it to the guests who come here.
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Bachchan’s “Khushboo Gujarat Ki” advertisement 12 years ago had made Sasan famous among the tourists. In the last few years, the tourism industry around the Gir forest has developed significantly. So now this village has become a popular tourist destination for the people coming here to stay. Farmers are building hotels or resorts in their own fields.
All the things useful in cooking are grown in his 10 bigha farm.
This is how the resort was built I have built this resort in partnership. When we were planning this, we had decided that we would not cut even a single tree. Therefore, the entire plan has been prepared keeping this in mind. For this, we had handed over the project to eco-friendly architect Himanshu Patel of Ahmedabad. -Dhanji Patel, farmer, Bhojde, Sasan Gir
no cook to cook The most unique thing about the resort is that there is no cook to cook food here. Only family members work here. All the things useful in cooking are grown in his 10 bigha farm.
It was prepared by architect Himanshu Patel during the year 2015 to 2017.
Resort material ‘Vocal for Local’ 7 cottages have been built in the resort. For this, maximum local material has been used. Instead of tiles and wood, galvanized steel frames have been used for roofing. The windows and doors are made of local wood. The walls of the resort are of stone but not plastered with cement. Empty glass bottles have been used in the bathroom and interior walls.
Cost also reduced due to indigenous material The cost has also reduced due to the use of indigenous material. Each cottage has 2 rooms. About Rs 5 lakh has been spent in building a cottage. In this way, the total cost of building the entire resort including 7 cottages has become Rs 75 lakh. It was prepared by architect Himanshu Patel during the year 2015 to 2017. There is also a swimming pool here. There is such a system in this that the water used during cleaning goes directly to the field.