(a) whether the Government has set up five Incubation Centers under Affordable Sustainable Housing Accelerators – India (ASHA-India) initiative under PMAYU, for providing incubation support to identify innovative materials, processes and technology for resource efficient, disaster resilient and sustainable construction;
(b) if so, the details thereof;
(c) whether the Government has selected any Post-Prototype Technologies for Acceleration Support; and
(d) if so, the details thereof?
THE MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) OF THE MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
(SHRI HARDEEP SINGH PURI)
(a)& (b): Yes, Sir. The five Incubation Centres set up under Affordable Sustainable Housing Accelerators – India (ASHA-India) initiative are Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee; IIT, Kharagpur; IIT, Madras; IIT, Bombay and Council of Scientific & Industrial Research–North East Institute of Science & Technology (CSIR–NEIST), Jorhat.
(c) & (d): Yes, Sir. The Government has selected Post-Prototype Technologies for Acceleration Support under ASHA-India initiative,the details of which are at Annexure.
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