Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated, via videoconference, multi-story apartments for Members of Parliament (MPs), located at Dr BD Marg in New Delhi.
Lok Sabha spokesperson Om Birla was also present on the occasion.
Eight bungalows, which were more than 80 years old, have been rehabilitated to build 76 houses.
The construction of these floors has been completed with a saving of around 14 percent of the sanctioned cost and without excess time despite the impact of COVID-19, according to a statement from the PMO.
Various green building initiatives have been incorporated into construction, including bricks made from fly ash and construction and demolition debris, double-glazed windows for thermal insulation and energy efficiency, energy efficient LED luminaires, occupancy-based sensors for control of light, air conditioners. with a VRV system for low electricity consumption, low-flow luminaires for water conservation, a rainwater harvesting system and a rooftop solar plant, he added.
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