COST EFFECTIVE CONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUES IN MASS HOUSING SCHEMES

1. Foundation: for foundations under reamed piles have been developed for housing in black cotton soil area.

2. Financial Assistance: To build the low cost houses Poor people should be given financial assistance in the form of grant and cheap loan.

3. Construct Model Low Cost Houses: to show the technology of building low cost houses few model low cost houses should be built.

4. Self Help Schemes: In building shelter Low income people are capable of helping themselves at acceptable cost. Self help housing programmes help in motivating the, extending technical, beneficiaries know how and skilled worker required for some works.

5. Skeleton Housing: Technical knowledge of how building skeleton of housing should be made known to beneficiary. They should be permitted to make certain changes and improvements in final finishing suiting their financial position and taste.