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7/15/2015 Shridev Sharma
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Interview with Shridev Sharma
Homing in on boutique apartments Shridev Sharma
Is there a market in India for boutique apartments?Yes, it is picking up very well because it is increasingly becoming difficult to maintain individual housesand people want no hassles on security front too.
What is the state of luxury housing in India in the current scenario?For the upper strata of society, this concept fulfills the need for an exclusive living and the advantageassociated with mass housing. The market for boutique apartments is picking up gradually as individualfamilies are growing and families are moving up the economic ladder.
What is the USP of your latest project in Noida?This project has all the disaster mitigation measures as required under National Building code 2005 andapplicable BIS standards on earthquake engineering are in place. Apart from this top end productsare used for finishing. and there is ample provision for open spaces and each apartment is designed togive a feel of an independent house to the owners.
What unique architectural and design features have you incorporated in this project?Each apartment is designed like an independent house. and has preplanned services like AC,plumbing and water supply through ducts.The architectural design makes optimum use of open spaces. There are separate balconies for eachbedroom and kitchen.Sky bungalows on the top floor in two levels are designed like independent bungalow withterrace gardens.More and more developers are now going in for eco friendly and earthquake resistant buildings, howpopular is this trend in India?Earthquake resistant buildings are a mandatory requirement under the Disaster Management Act, 2005.It is pertinent to mention that under said Act authorities to respond to disasters are constituted at threelevels i.e. national, state and district. Besides other functions, the District Disaster Managementauthorities have to ensure that the necessary disaster mitigation measures are being taken in the areawhich falls under the prescribed zones. However, the concept of the green building is still at thenascent stage the required encouragement is yet to be provided by various governments.
— As told to Geetu Vaid and Published in The Tribune
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