Transcript Document
Affordable Housing
Presentation
National Housing Bank
Conference on
Affordable Housing
(Hotel Imperial)
28.01.2010
ARUP ROY CHOUDHURY,
CMD-NBCC & CHAIRMAN-SCOPE
Affordable Housing
• Affordable
housing
means
connotations for different people
different
• Affordable housing must be differentiated from
low cost housing
• For different segment of society the word
‘affordable’ has different cost connotations
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CMD-NBCC & CHAIRMAN-SCOPE
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Affordable Housing
How can a builder create affordable housing
- By Forward Costing Method
- By selection of material to suit the pocket of
the target buyer
- By generating resources from economy of
scale
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CMD-NBCC & CHAIRMAN-SCOPE
Affordable Housing
Population Density Norms
Enhancement of FAR / FSI
Tax Incentives to the developers
Reduction in stamp duty
Codal Relief
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CMD-NBCC & CHAIRMAN-SCOPE
Affordable Housing
Modular and compact design with maximum
efficiency i.e. optimum use of common areas
Standard design of room size, door/windows,
tiles to minimize wastage during construction
as well as optimize the cost
Construction of low rise buildings (G+3) or
(G+4) without use of lifts and costly firefighting arrangements & load bearing walls
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CMD-NBCC & CHAIRMAN-SCOPE
Affordable Housing
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Use of advanced technology to save time and cost
Use of low cost / alternative building materials
Pressed clay bricks
Fly ash bricks for walls
Clay tiles and slates
Reinforced bricks and stone slabs
Clay bamboo mat with lime / cement plastering
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CMD-NBCC & CHAIRMAN-SCOPE
Affordable Housing
Availability of cheaper loans for the buyers
Preferential loan disbursement at cheaper
rates to the developers for construction of
affordable housing schemes
Stamp Duty
Tax Relief
Tradability
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CMD-NBCC & CHAIRMAN-SCOPE
Affordable Housing
Preferably through self-regulation method by
the industry
Otherwise through a body operating on the
lines of CERC / SERC as in the Power Sector
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CMD-NBCC & CHAIRMAN-SCOPE
Affordable Housing
Definition of Super Area
Vis-à-vis Plinth Area
Vis-à-vis Carpet Area
(Loading of carpet to super should not exceed 40%
for commercial & 30% for residential)
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CMD-NBCC & CHAIRMAN-SCOPE
Affordable Housing
Preferential Charges / Location Charges
Common facility charges
Penalization of developers due to
False Information
Late delivery
Non-availability of completion certificate etc.
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CMD-NBCC & CHAIRMAN-SCOPE