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Our Correspondent Kohima, July 2 (EMN): Minister for Public Works Department (PWD) Housing and Mechanical, Tongpang Ozükum, on Saturday said Nagaland is lagging behind in many developmental aspects compared to other states, and asserted that modern methods of construction are ‘very new’ to the state. He informed that this year the state is going to try and experience the use of emerging technologies in construction work, while stating that the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), has sanctioned one demonstration housing project (DHP) to the Housing department, Nagaland. The minister was addressing the Indian Buildings Congress (IBC) open session cum seminar on “New Technology in built environment” hosted by the IBC Nagaland Centre in association with NPWD held at The Deck, Hotel Vivor, Kohima. He informed that in the DHP project, the state is going to use Prefabricated Sandwich Panel System (for walls and floors) and Steel Structural System (for columns and beams).