{"product_id":"homes-for-the-middle-classes-of-india","title":"Homes for the Middle Classes of India","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"75\" data-end=\"87\"\u003eBook Details\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"89\" data-end=\"356\"\u003e• Publisher: Deshpande Publication Trust\u003cbr data-start=\"129\" data-end=\"132\"\u003e• Language: English\u003cbr data-start=\"151\" data-end=\"154\"\u003e• Published Year: 1979\u003cbr data-start=\"176\" data-end=\"179\"\u003e• Pages: 197\u003cbr data-start=\"191\" data-end=\"194\"\u003e• Dimensions: 21 x 14 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"218\" data-end=\"221\"\u003e• Book Condition: Used – Good\u003cbr data-start=\"250\" data-end=\"253\"\u003e• Condition Note: Book is in good condition but jacket is slightly damaged\u003cbr data-start=\"327\" data-end=\"330\"\u003e• Availability: In Stock\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"358\" data-end=\"372\"\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"374\" data-end=\"747\"\u003eCheap and Healthy Homes for the Middle Classes of India by R. S. Deshpande focuses on practical approaches to creating affordable, comfortable, and hygienic housing for middle-class families in India. The book discusses cost-effective construction techniques and planning methods that make it possible to build durable homes while keeping expenses within reasonable limits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"749\" data-end=\"1066\"\u003eThe author explores various aspects of residential planning such as building materials, ventilation, sanitation, structural layout, and environmental considerations. Emphasis is placed on designing homes that promote healthy living conditions while remaining economically feasible for families with limited resources.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1068\" data-end=\"1396\"\u003eThrough practical suggestions and thoughtful analysis, the book highlights how careful planning and efficient use of materials can help reduce construction costs without compromising quality and safety. It also reflects the broader challenge of providing suitable housing solutions in rapidly growing urban and semi-urban areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1398\" data-end=\"1602\"\u003eCheap and Healthy Homes for the Middle Classes of India serves as a valuable guide for readers interested in housing development, architecture, and affordable construction practices in the Indian context.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Deshpande Publication Trust","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51094539829552,"sku":"BestBookCentre__g2993","price":295.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/BestBook-2026-03-11T185508.632.png?v=1773235526","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/bn\/products\/homes-for-the-middle-classes-of-india","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}