PM Virtually Inaugurates Light House Project

11 Mar 2024 CW Team

Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated the Light House project in Ranchi, marking a significant step towards promoting sustainable and innovative housing solutions. The project reflects the government's commitment to advancing the housing sector, incorporating modern technologies and eco-friendly practices to meet the evolving needs of urban living.

The Light House project in Ranchi aligns with the broader vision of creating energy-efficient and environmentally sustainable homes. The virtual inauguration underscores the use of technology to propel the real estate sector forward and addresses the challenges associated with traditional construction methods.

As the government continues to prioritize affordable and sustainable housing, the Light House project serves as a model for future developments. It incorporates advanced technologies, design principles, and construction practices to enhance the quality of housing while promoting energy efficiency and environmental conservation.

The virtual inauguration by Prime Minister Modi highlights the government's dedication to leveraging technology and innovation to transform the housing landscape. The Light House project in Ranchi is expected to set benchmarks for future sustainable developments, contributing to the overall growth and resilience of the real estate sector in India.

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