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Housing Reconstruction

Mrs. K. Vasuki from Karachchi DS division in Killinochchi district is assisted to reconstruct her damaged house under the Indian Housing Project. Her house is being constructed as a model house.
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Mrs. Sebastian Elysamma’s new house under construction. The family’s temporary shelter can be seen in the background, Killinochchi District.
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Mrs. Sebastian Elysamma inspecting the progress of construction of her new house in Killinochchi District.
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Roof construction in progress, Killinochchi district.
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Wall construction in progress.
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Fair faced wall construction by a skilled mason in Kilinochchi District.
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UN-Habitat Technical Officer discussing housing construction progress with a homeowner.
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Homeowner, Ms.Vasuki and UN-Habitat team supervising the laying of foundations to her house in Ponnagar village, Kilinochchi District.
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Foundation for the model demonstration house in Ponnagar in progress.
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Homeowner, Ms.Vasuki and UN-Habitat team discuss housing construction progress in Kilinochchi District.
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Environmentally friendly construction methods: Homeowner, Ms.Srikanthy re-using roofing tiles to minimize wastage and to save cost of building materials.
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Environmentally friendly construction methods: Masons re-using debris for flooring to minimize wastage and to save cost of building materials.
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