"First phase of BCL-Bhainsepati to introduce 32 standalone houses"

Brihat Investments Pvt Ltd (BIPL) is all set to introduce Brihat Community Living (BCL) -Bhainsepati, by mid-March. In the first phase of BCL-Bhainsepati, the company will introduce 32 units of standalone houses on a project area of 20 ropanis. Targeted at customers of middle strata, the minimum price of the two and a half storey buildings will be at around Rs 10 million. The minimum built up area for the project will be 1,500 sq ft with an area of three annas.

The Brihat Community Living-Ramkot, Brihat Community Living-Balkhu and Brihat Cluster Maitidevi are three ongoing projects of the company. “We are working on designs for the project and as soon as we finalise it, we will launch the project,” informed Nischal Man Singh Pradhan, Chief Operating Officer at BIPL.

Citing that demand and inquiries have soared, he said, “Compared to the corresponding period last year, we are witnessing double the inquiries and bookings for the projects these days.” According to him, of late, along with end-users, investors are also booking houses.



Brihat Community Living-Ramkot
The ongoing project — BCL-Ramkot is spread over 32 ropanis of land that consists of 76 individual houses. According to the company, they have completed construction of 85 per cent of the project. “We have sold 51 units till date and 25 families have already shifted in,” said Pradhan, adding that they provide facilities such as swimming pool, gym hall, temple, garden among others. The price of the individual houses start from Rs 10.4 million depending upon built up area and size. The company offers 13 different types of house models. The company also provides slight customisation options for the convenience of customers. The smallest size house will have at least three bedrooms, three bathrooms, kitchen, dining, living and laundry room. “Design is another main efficient aspect of all our housing projects,” he claimed, adding that their design ensures maximum utilisation of the area.

The unique selling propositions of the projects are — a range of eco-friendly products and concepts such as solar electricity for streetlights, rainwater recharging for water conservation, proper garbage disposal system, use of UV protection stickers and use of concrete lightweight blocks instead of bricks for reduction of carbon monoxide emission and conservation of soil.

BCL-Balkhu
Spread over 105 annas, BCL-Balkhu is another ongoing project of the company. There will be 24 individual houses that are priced at Rs 12.19 million to Rs 19.5 million depending on different sizes. “We have received bookings for 60 per cent of the houses in this project,” said Pradhan, adding that construction is in progress. The company targets to handover the project in mid-August.


Brihat Cluster Maitidevi
Brihat Cluster Maitidevi is a small project consisting of seven individual homes. “We have introduced this project targeting city dwellers who do not want to shift from the core areas,” explained Pradhan, adding that they have already sold five units. The two and a half storey building with three bedrooms are priced at Rs 14.4 million to Rs 19 million.

Projects in the pipeline
> BCL-Bhainsepati: 32 individual houses
> BCL-Ramkot: 76 individual houses
> BCL-Balkhu: 24 individual houses
> Brihat Cluster Maitidevi: 10 cluster houses

source: the himalayan times, 21 feb 2015