TY - GEN AU - Shah, Sanjay AU - Srivastava, Naman TI - Pursuit of affordable housing SN - 9780994523402 U1 - 363.5 PY - 2016/// CY - Adalaj PB - Brick Eagle Social Housing Foundation KW - N1 - Contents Foreword lntroduction 2 Defining Affordability 6 Part I : Historical Milestones I. History of Affordable Housing 16 II. Learning from mistakes 22 Ill. Initial Steps in lndia 30 IV. Changing Environment 38 Part II : Here We Stand I. Where are we now? 44 II. Why is affordable housing so tough? .48 Part Ill : Exploring A Path I. DBS Way 54 II. (Do you even) Know Your Customer (?) 58 Ill. Project Structuring 66 Achieving Affordability 70 Planning, Designing and Construction 74 Faith in Technology 80 Enigma of Social Infrastructure 84 Research, Development and Innovations 88 Financing Homes 94 X. Marketing the project 106 Xi Hardware & Software of Project 112 Xii After moving in 116 Xiii Role that NGO can play 118 XIV. Government's Involvement 128 XV. Policy issues 136 XVI. Unsung Heroes 144 Part IV : Road Ahead I. Expanding Horizons 150 II. What should drive you here? 154 Ill. Vision 158 Notes 163 ER -