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There are two types of housing provided in the project - LOW COST AND NORMAL HOUSING.
          There are different materials used to reduce the cost of 1bhk and 2 bhk units.
          LOW COST HOUSING

          Bagasse Pvc Boards
          - Can be designed into any desired form
          - The material cause minimum damage to its users
          - Costs approximately Rs 140 per square feet

          Stone Dust Slabs
          - Stone dust is used as replacement for sand
            aggregates
          - Costs Rs 350 per ton, making it affordable
          NORMAL HOUSING

          Glass Reinforced Polymer (Grp)
          - Maintenance free
          - These doors have high strength and are eco-friendly
          - Cost efficient with an average cost of Rs 2,000 per M 2

          Aerolite False Ceiling
          - Made of calcium silicate
          - Eco-friendly
          - Non-combustible
          - They have dense edges, hence are durable,
            and en   ergy saving
          - Acoustically comfortable
          - Price ranges between 50-90/ sq.m


          Composite Granite
          - Composite granite is used to make kitchen slabs,
            because they are durable and long lasting
          - Resistant to scratching, acid chipping, water spots,
            and staining
          - Price ranging between Rs 120 – 200

                                                                                                                 Stone Dust Tiles
          Bamboo Flooring
          - Eco-friendly                                                                                         - These tiles are eco-friendly
          - Can withstand constant pressure                                                                      - Best for under floor heating
          - Unlikely to incur scratches and dents                                                                - These tiles have an average cost of Rs 35
          - Strand woven bamboo flooring provides a quiet floor                                                  per feet
            to walk and live                                                                                     Plastic Coated Grab Bars
          - It costs Rs 195-300 per sq. ft                                                                       - Plastic coated grab bars are cheap and
                                                                                                                 durable
                                                                                                                 - They provide a firm grip
          Stainless Steel Bars
          - High resistance to corrosion                                                                         - cost within the range of Rs 750 - 1000
          - Does not absorb dirt
          - It has a long-life span
          - It costs around Rs 3,000-4000 per piece











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