Das, Amarendra Kumar2015-09-162023-10-202015-09-162023-10-202007ROLL NO.0994802https://gyan.iitg.ac.in/handle/123456789/142Supervisor: Debkumar ChakrabartiThe localised issues of meeting transportation needs of vast masses of population that can not afford a personal vehicle and to meet the limitations of public transportation systems needs consideration for alternative viable means that are contextual. Human powered tricycle rickshaw still fulfills this need. In addition to this, there are variations based on tricycles used as delivery vans with boxy storage compartments, goods carrier and school children van to name a few that are put to use to fulfile the localized transportation need .enDESIGNThesis