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STRATEGIES ADOPTED FOR PROMOTING
                                                                           SUSTAINABLE HOUSING TECHNOLOGIES

                                                                           Building Demonstration Units:
                                                                           Apart from the models created at the NRBC, several
                                                                           buildings both by government and private parties are
              BRICK DOME HOUSE      BAMBOO HOUSE      LATERIRATE STONE
                                                          HOUSE            supported for ensuring that a number of buildings using
                                                                           sustainable technologies are built across the country to
                                                                           create awareness among the people.


                                                                           Training & Capacity Building:
                                                                           Training & Capacity  Building: The NRBC conducts
                                                                           a number of national  and international  training and
                                                                           capacity building programmes to impart knowledge and
               BRICK PANEL ROOF    WATTLE & DABB       FERRO CEMENT
                   HOUSE              HOUSE         CHANNEL ROOF HOUSE     skills among  various  stakeholders  on the aspects  of
                                                                           sustainable building technologies for promoting these
                                                                           as mainstream construction options.

                                                                           Documentation & Communication Materials:
                                                                           A  number of documentaries,  books, manuals and
                                                                           posters have been developed by the centre to create

                FLY ASH BRICK   PRE-CAST RCC PANEL &    STONE PATTI        awareness  and impart  knowledge on the sustainable
                  HOUSE          JOIST ROOF HOUSE         HOUSE            housing technologies among the key stakeholders
                                                                           involved in housing sector.


                                                                           Promoting Entrepreneurship:
                                                                           Training  programmes  on production  of various
                                                                           construction materials used in the sustainable building
                                                                           technologies are also being conducted at the NRBC.
                 CSEB BRICK     CONICAL TILES HOUSE     CSEB BRICK         This initiative acts as an important step towards making
                  HOUSE                                   HOUSE            these materials locally available to the people and the
                                                                           trained technicians are involved in housing programmes.


                                                                           Research, Consultancy and Advisory Service:
                                                                           The NRBC is actively involved in conducting research,
                                                                           consultancy and advisory services in order to effectively
                                 PMAY-G MODEL HOUSE                        promote sustainable building technologies across India.







                    MGNREGA MODEL HOUSE             STEEL HOUSE


                National Rural Building Centre, National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Hyderabad
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