Prototype design submitted to DUDBC (Department of Urban Design and Building Construction), Nepal.

 

A set of drawings prepared in the format requested by the DUDBC Nepal was submitted to Ms. Pratigya Manandhar and Shri Rabi Shah of the DUDBC. 

The Kaule Prototype is also one of the three designs recommended to the DUDBC for technical review and approval by the Advisor to UNDP on housing reconstruction. The three options encouraged by the UNDP are:

Mr. Martin Hammer's strawbale construction option, Mr. Randolph Langenbach for Gabian band option in stone and mud mortar masonry and Mr. Sharan Lal for stone-mud masonry with bamboo option.

 

 

Prototype Construction Orientation. Dec 19, 2015

 

An orientation session was conducted in by Sharan Lal for seven residents selected as Team Leaders from the villages of Kaule and Bhangeri after the training session in Oct 2015. These skilled people will lead their own teams semi-skilled and unskilled residents of the villages for the construction.

Santaman, Bhuvan, Sudershan, Ram, Dawa, Shyam, and Prakash Chandra with Sharan on the 19th of December in Kathmandu

Santaman, Prakash Chandra, Sudershan, Dawa, Ram, Bhuvan, and Shyam were a part of the training in Oct-Nov 2015. They will now be leading teams from the villages of kaule and Bhangeri to construct the prototype.