24 January 2026
How i-CUBE Parking Elevators Helped Kshitij Aria Secure BU Permission for Pit Parking Project
When innovative design meets regulatory clarity, landmark projects are born. This was precisely the case with Kshitij Aria, a distinguished real estate developer in Ahmedabad, who partnered with i-CUBE Industries Private Limited to implement an advanced pit parking system while navigating critical safety and compliance concerns.
About the Client
Kshitij Aria is a reputed builder in Ahmedabad, known for delivering thoughtfully designed residential schemes that balance modern infrastructure with functional efficiency. With multiple successful developments to his credit, the builder aimed to elevate basement parking standards by introducing vertical pit parking elevators in one of his prominent projects.
To optimize basement space, Kshitij Aria commissioned 10 pit parking elevator units, each capable of accommodating three cars, enabling high-density parking without expanding the built footprint.
The Challenge
As the project neared completion, a major concern emerged. Basement parking systems often face scrutiny from authorities due to fire safety risks and waterlogging issues. With Building Usage (BU) Permission from the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) pending, the builder grew increasingly anxious about whether the project would receive final approval.
Any delay or rejection could have put years of reputation and planning at stake.
The i-CUBE Solution
Recognising the critical nature of BU approval, i-CUBE Parking Elevators proactively addressed compliance from the outset. When Kshitij Aria reached out, our team immediately stepped in with a structured and documentation-led approach.
Our experts prepared comprehensive technical documentation, detailing:
- Fire safety provisions, including water sprinkler integration
- Structural and operational safety of the pit parking elevators
- Design measures ensuring water drainage and basement safety
- Compliance with AMC norms for basement parking installations
Every technical aspect was presented clearly and methodically, ensuring authorities had full confidence in the system’s safety and usability.
The Result
The detailed submission proved effective. Kshitij Aria successfully received BU Permission, making this project the first approved pit parking system in Gujarat.
Conclusion
This collaboration strengthened the trust between Kshitij Aria and i-CUBE Parking Elevators. More to the point, it also established a precedent for creative, regulation-friendly parking solutions in Ahmedabad.
This foresight, coupled with accurate documentation, ensured that the client’s image was not jeopardised. And as for i-CUBE Parking Elevators, we contributed to the future urban parking throughout the city.