Bhubaneswar Housing Project Precast Construction Technology

Bhubaneswar to herald Precast Technology usage in Odisha Construction Projects

The Bhubaneswar Development Authority has decided to introduce the Precast Construction Technology to speed up building its affordable housing project. There will soon be a shortage of 1 Lakh Housing Units in the city. They are saying that if more than 4000 Units are constructed using precast technology then the cost will come down by 10 percent. This technology may then be spread elsewhere in Odisha.
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"... In precast technology, the raw materials used for construction are created by casting the mould in a controlled environment and transported to the project site.
Highlighting the increasing requirement for affordable houses in the Capital, Housing and Urban Development (H&UD) Minister and chief guest of the seminar Pushpendra Singhdeo said the city's current population of 10 lakh is expected to cross 30 lakh by 2030. To meet the housing requirement, the State Government has decided to construct 15,000 housing units in the city every year. Currently, about 42 per cent of the city's population are living in slum areas. ..."
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Find this at http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/Precast-Technology-to-be-Used-in-BDA-Housing-Project-Plan/2015/01/14/article2618905.ece .