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Growing slums and unauthorised constructions
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Poor maintenance of drainage system
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Atul Joshi
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"Constructing over natural water ways and lakes and ponds"
| 2 years ago
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Obstructing this natural flow of water and not accounting for it by creating alternatives creates these problems
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Mahindra Chawla
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Lack of draining capacity. Haphazard Drainage system growth adding on without proper planning
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SHRIKANT MANOHAR DANKE
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" Growing slums and unauthorised constructions"
| 2 years ago
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Thanks for referral, I agree with you, Pragya. Most of the reasons are already reviewed by you all are correct. I just want to add another 2 or 3 reasons, they are lack of political will mismanagement of local authority, lack of...
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Ideate: "what is the reason for flooding due to monsoon in India?" deleted from your view.
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Has the builder got the capital?
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Check out his last few completed projects...talk to the residents there...
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Glenn Fernandes
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"check http://www.redevelopmentrules.com"
| 1 year ago
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For redevelopment rules I have been reffering to http://www.redevelopmentrules.com
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Mahindra Chawla
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"Check out his last few completed projects...talk to the residents there..."
| 2 years ago
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Check out the recently completed projects of the short listed builders and meet up with a few residents of these buildings. Their feedback will be most valuable.
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Ideate: "What are the ground rules before signing an property re-development deal? " deleted from your view.
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Things to keep in mind to avoid common mistakes while building homes:
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Electrical Decisions
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Saleel Deshpande
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"Things to keep in mind to avoid common mistakes while building homes:"
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Rightly said by Mr.Mahindra, keep in mind whhat all he has putforth, and I will add one more point...Keep everything as much as simple and try not to make it complicated.....by keeping it simple I do not mean not to make it aesthetical,a building...
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Mahindra Chawla
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"Things to keep in mind to avoid common mistakes while building homes:"
| 3 years ago
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Builders should keep the following things in mind while building homes: 1. Following GREEN building norms helps the occupants in the long run. Viz. Rain water harvesting, Energy efficient LED light fittings with Solar panels in common areas....
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Ideate: "What are the common home Building Mistakes??" deleted from your view.
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Ten points to remember.....
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The Change in purpose or Objective of building's use
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Pragya Kothari
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"Ten points to remember....."
| 3 years ago
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I appreciate Mr. Mahindra for the points he gave are very much helpful in remodelling a house...
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Mahindra Chawla
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"Ten points to remember....."
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I am rewriting the article written by us published in 'The address" - Times of India on Fri, 15th May'09 Ten points to remember while designing a house: 1. BUDGET - Create a preliminary budget estimate by accounting for all the labour and...
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Ideate: "What are important remodelling tips for a house?? " deleted from your view.
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Awareness is the key
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Providing incentives by tax duduction
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Monu Kumar Goyal
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"awareness with incentives"
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i think this idea is good, with spreading of awareness, there should be incentives for a home owner either in terms of property tax or giving sum subsidies for construction materials, renewable energy systems. So one can think of going with idea...
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Mahindra Chawla
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We should make the media aware 1st. And with the help of media we make the common man aware the impact of going GREEN.
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Avnindra Kumar Mathur
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"Awareness is the key"
| 3 years ago
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Yes, in fact awareness is the starting point for any action to be initiated and there should not be any doubt about this. So - awareness programs needs to be conducted regularly for all concerned. This is being carried out by CII Hydrabad. Such...
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Ideate: "How can we entice the common man to build green homes on the LEED model?" deleted from your view.
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Sibasis Dash
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| 3 months ago
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But somehow a few private institutions are giving good education, such as NICMAR
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Mahindra Chawla
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Our population is increasing by the second, and our educational infrastructure is struggling to cope up. More and more institutions will mean higher percentage of educated population. We need infinite institutions today! If we plan today, we might...
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Sarika Singh
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| 3 years ago
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There are lots of students who are already losing the chance to get education in Government schools due to their economic problem. What to say about private schools. If education is privatised, then a major mass of students won't be able to get...
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Debate: "Should Education system be Privatised in India?" deleted from your view.
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Cora Ho
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| 2 years ago
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Asbestos is a trivial matter, as well as other more serious material, the Government is too busy, regulatory, need to spend a lot.
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BEENA AGARWAL
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| 3 years ago
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I cant agree with you Pragya,as its government who can help us in making some rules to ban harmful items to use in construction.Also its a teamwork where we need not only engineers and interior decorators but also people who are concerned with...
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Mahindra Chawla
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| 3 years ago
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If in most of the western countries marine ply is banned, why is it still allowed in India? Asbestos is harmful. We all know that, but yet we all use it! And the government is least concerned. How do we educate the professionals, ourselves and...
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Debate: "What is the role of an interior design consultant in building Green building?" deleted from your view.
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