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For an eco-friendly township
The Kerala State Housing Board is implementing key projects in Kochi, one of which - the Revenue Tower - is almost complete. The other one is an eco-township project in a central area, writes Shyama Rajagopal.

THEN & NOW
Durbar Hall has a story to tell
It is a 100-year-old building that has withstood the ravages of time while being occupied by Government departments and official institutions. The story of how the Durbar Hall Art Centre came to be a city landmark.
VASTHUSCAPE
In tune with nature
Vasthu has it that building houses with the right measurements will contribute to a healthy and long life. On the development of Vasthuvidya.
Light and shade
Proper lighting can provide that extra dimension to your home, a tangible one that can make life better and easier too. But proper planning is needed at the beginning to get it just right.
Lighting tips
Outdoor lighting is equally important. Height of the lantern outside the door should be based on the height of the door. Fixtures should measure approximately quarter the height of the doorway and should be mounted a little above the eye level. ...
No high-rises here yet
In spite of the tourism boom, construction and real estate businesses are yet to pick up in Alappuzha.
NEWSCAN
Urban Renewal Mission
The draft proposal for National Urban Renewal Mission, covering seven mega cities, 30 towns and a host of urban centres in the country, would soon be put before the Cabinet for final approval, a senior official said. "The Mission draft ...

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