India builds 177 houses with 3D printing in Andhra Pradesh

India is building 177 houses using 3D printing on concrete in Andhra Pradesh, specifically in Burripalem and Obulanayudupalem, in the Guntur district, international media reported.

The investment is 140 million rupees (about 415 thousand dollars). The construction of each house takes about 10 days and the project is expected to be completed in six months.

The technology will be used for housing construction in both rural and urban areas. At the same time, state authorities laid the foundation stone for the construction of more than 300,000 homes across the territory of Andhra Pradesh.