Kerala State Housing Board
Organised and planned development of building activties particurlarly of residential accomadation has been lacking in the State.Various Governemental and Non-Governmental agencies are executive house building schemes without any c-ordination.The agencies have also not been able to function effectively due to their inability ton funds at the proper time.
The Housing Minister's Conference hold to 1957 and in 1961 had recommended the establishment of a Housing Board or Corporation in every State.Housing Board already been established in many other States.
Innovative HousingIn the 11th 5 year plan, under 2nd years programme (2008-2009) it is proposed to construct residential flats (4-6 storied) in government land for economically weaker section in urban area. An amount of Rs 250 lakhs is provided in the state budget 2008-2009 for the same. Suitable government land is to be made available to board for formulating the scheme. The first stage of the scheme is under implementation at Thrikkakkara, Ernakulam district. |
Santhinagar Model villageFormer Chief Minister Sri Ommen Chandy laid the foundation stone of Shanthinagar Model Village, the housing welfare project for 340 coastal families at West Hill beach in Kozhikode; the former Bangladesh Colony is a model for the whole state by giving the message, that there is no political difference in people’s welfare schemes. He also announcing the second phase of “Sparsam”.A project for empowering coastal women with various self employment schemes. Kowdiar Heights
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Kerala State Housing Board offers a home for every dream and a dream for every home-seeker since its inception in 1971, KSHB has always maintained focus on integrity, customer delight commitment to deliver. During the past 39 years of service completed more than 5000 units of flats all over the state
