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M Venkaiah Naidu, Minister of Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation inaugurated HPL Housing Technology Park at Jangpura, New Delhi. The unique Technology Park has been established by HPL and showcases 11 alternate housing construction prefab technologies, which could be utilized for construction of housing units towards meeting the Prime Minister’s mission of “Housing for all by 2022”. On the occasion, Naidu said speedy safe and sustainable construction using prefabricated alternate technologies is the need of the hour. He said about two crore dwelling units in urban areas and about three crore units in rural areas will be build for EWS and LIG. The Technology Park would play a major role in disseminating information on alternate housing technologies to the stakeholders especially State Governments and other stakeholders besides students of architectural and engineering colleges, etc. Naidu was accompanied in the inaugural function by Rao Inderjit Singh, Minister of State for Ministry of Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation, Secretary (HUPA), Dr Nandita Chatterjee and other senior officials of the Ministry of HUPA and private sector entrepreneurs besides Rajesh Goel, CMD, HPL and other officials of HPL.