'RAJ BHAVAN' Quarters Inaugurated

Hyderabad, March.5: Governor  E.S.L. Narasimhan, today  inaugurated the newly constructed residential quarters for Officers and Staff Members of Raj Bhavan here, amidst solemn ceremony conducted by Veda Pundits, in the presence of Telangana CM  K. Chandra Shekar Rao, Dy. CM  Mohammad Mahmood Ali, Home Minister  Nayani Narsimha Reddy, R&B  Minister  Thummala Nageswara Rao, Hyderabad Mayor,  Bonthu Ram Mohan and other dignitaries and senior officers of the Government.The original Raj Bhavan quarters constructed in 1956 with loadbearing structures and lime concrete became dilapidated and unusable and required construction of new quarters for the officers and staffmembers working in Raj Bhavan.

Total 152 flats have been constructed in an area of 2.70 acres forofficers and staff members  with A-Type, B-Type and C-Type quarters. Apart from residential quarters, a School building,Community Hall and Barracks for security staff are also being constructedin the Raj Bhavan premises, which are expected to be completed in two months time.The foundation for the construction of the residential quarters waslaid on 17-02- 2016 and the construction has been completed in a recordtime of 13 months.The entire project was designed with Green building conceptproviding green cover in an area spread over 20 per cent of the totalpremises. Parking facility has been provided in stilt floor in all three typesof quarters. Same quality of flooring, doors, windows, finishing etc. hasbeen used in all types of quarters.A unique feature of the buildings is that entire power supply is through roof-top solar system erected on each building, while waterconservation has been taken care through provision of rain waterharvesting pits and Bore recharging pits. Sufficient fire safety measureshave been incorporated in the building construction.Hyderabad Metro Water Supply Board has made provision for supply
of treated water for gardening
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