India’s first 3D-printed post office to come up in Bengaluru

India’s first 3D-printed post office to come up in Bengaluru

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Category : Science and Tech Published on: April 15 2023

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  • India's first 3D-printed post office is coming up in Bengaluru. 
  • Name of this post office is ‘Halasuru Post Office’.
  • The construction cost of this post office is about 30 to 40 per cent lower than constructing a conventional building and is expected to be completed in 30 days.
  • The 3D-printed post office will be about 1100 sq ft and the cost of construction is Rs 23 lakh.
  • The use of 3D printing technology can significantly reduce construction costs and expedite the building process, which would otherwise take several months. 
  • The proposed three-storied post office in Bengaluru has received clearance from the Building Materials and Technology Promotion Council of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs and IIT-Madras for its 3D printing. 
  • This will be India’s first 3D-printed post office building.
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