Sitharaman inaugurates India s first 3D printed house at IIT Madras ANI | Updated: Apr 27, 2021 20:32 IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 27 (ANI): Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman virtually inaugurated India s first 3D printed house constructed at IIT Madras Campus by Tvasta Manufacturing Solutions, a deep tech startup founded by IIT Madras Alumni on Tuesday.
With a built area of about 600 square feet, the single storey home has a functional space comprising of a single bedroom, hall, and kitchen, with the entire ensemble being designed, developed, and realized by Tvasta s indigenous Concrete 3D Printing Technology. The house was developed in collaboration with Habitat for Humanity s Terwilliger Center for Innovation in Shelter.