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Can
you build a house for us?
Yes, we can build a house for
you according to the model house
specifications. This means building
in an ecological friendly and
viable manner. The approximate
area of the house is 2000 sq.ft.
The construction cost is Rs.
1000 per sq. ft. exact specification
will be communicated at the
time of drawing up the construction
contract. Individual requirements
can be taken into consideration.
Interact with our architect
to build your home in accordance
with your taste and requirements.
Click
here to view the architect's
profile.
Alternatively, bring in an architect
of your choice.
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Can you
take care of our plot in our absence?
Certainly, we offer free maintenance
of you property for a period of
one year and thereon such maintenance
is optional. A stipulated maintenance
fee divided equally among plot-holders
will be collected.
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Is it
possible to re-sell property once
purchased?
That is a definite possibility.
We provide you all assistance
in finding the right buyer should
you chose to re-sell your property.
It is interesting to note that
there is no capital gains tax
since it is a farmland 10 km away
from a township with less than
10,000 population.
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What do you mean when you say
this place is spiritual?
DEGA FARMS aims at creating
a "sacred " environment
for its residents.
This does not mean that the premises
are an ashram. There are no precepts
that the residents are expected
to follow.
It is simply a loosely structured
commune of like- minded individuals
who have a strong desire to
live in harmony with nature
and improve their quality of
their every day lives.
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Are we allowed to keep pets?
Yes, as long as they don’t
become a nuisance to others.
Remember this is a gated community
and you are sharing it with
others.
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What
is the cost of maintenance of
facilities?
The maintenance cost will
be divided equally among plots
after one year.
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How
far are educational facilities
like schools from DEGA FARMS?
DEGA FARMS is within easy reach
of Indus International School
and India International School
located at Sarjapur also a TVS
School and Titan School at Hosur
These are world-class educational
facilities aimed at school going
children.
Click here
for key information on facilities
around Dega Farms
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Where
do I buy daily provisions for
my household?
Hosur Township, just a ten-kilometer
drive, offers shopping facilities
for household provisions. Nilgiris
the reputed provision store is
available in Hosur. In addition,
organic produce will be available
at the farm.
The products will be genuinely
organic products from Navadarshanam
a non-profit organization located
near Thalli run by scientists
Dr. Annanthu and Jyothi .
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How
is the climate at DEGA FARMS?
DEGA FARMS is situated in a pleasant
climatic zone; weather throughout
the year is similar to the one
in Bangalore.
Click
here for details of the weather
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How
is the terrain where DEGA FARMS
is situated?
DEGA FARMS nestles between large
patches of green and is surrounded
by hills and valleys. It has quite
village like atmosphere situated
on a secluded plateau amidst hilly
terrain.
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Can
we get bank loans?
We provide you all the assistance.
The plots are approved by the
local governing body (Panchayat)
making a banking loan an easy
proposition. We have an arrangement
with The Dhanalakshmi Bank Ltd.,
to provide loans based on your
credentials. This scheme offers
a lowest interest.
Click
here to know more about the
scheme.
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What
are your future projects?
We are constantly looking at providing
people new options of getting
them in touch with nature. We
are therefore creating a customer
base and will intimate you as
and when DEGA FARM projects come
up. We are looking at more places
around Hosur and Coimbatore are
on the anvil.
We are looking at places which
have plenty of water, lush greenery
and good climate. Since we have
an interactive website, you can
suggest your preferences for location
of our future projects. WE will
intimate you as soon as we locate
the land.
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Are all plots in accordance
with Vaasthu?
A well-known Vaasthu expert Sri
Munnikrishniah, a third generation
Vaastu pandit from Chennai, designed
the entire project. The plots
were demarcated keeping Vaasthu
principles in mind. Therefore,
the north -easterly direction
extension of all the individual
plots on the property.
Even the entrances to individual
sites and places for the houses
are clearly marked in the virtual
plan.
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When
is the project due for completion?
The Guest House is already completed.
The meditation hall and the common
area for children is being readied.
The model house will be ready
in 1 year. The other houses depend
on the program of the owners who
have bought the plots.
Preference is give to owners who
plan to build their own houses.
We can provide assistance in organise
housing loans through The Dhanalakshmi
Bank, subject to good credentials.
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What
are the recent development around
your site which makes your site
worth buying?
(a) There is a golf course
coming up 4 to 5 km from our
site.
(b) Bangalore Sajapur 4 lines
highway is getting ready.
(c) The short cut road from
Electronic City to our site
via Jujuvadi (Near the Hosur
Checkpost) has been sanctioned
for improvement. This will save
10 km from Electronic city.
The road can be used now also
but will be better when it is
improved. However using this
road will take you only 20 minutes
to reach Electronic city even
now.
(d) An overhead express way
"A build operate and transfer"
project is coming up between
Bangalore and Electronic city
which will be ready in 15 months
from now. Distance of express
highway is 9.4 km
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Do you have any street lights
in your project?
We have 5 solar streetlights
and 12 conventional streetlights
which can light the place brightly.
They can be used as required.
Because of the number of lights the whole place looks beautiful and secure at night.
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What
is the daily, weekly or monthly
activity at the farm once it is
fully operational i.e. when all
the farm houses are built?
I. Daily
(a) 5.30 - 6.00 a.m. Individually
see the sun rise
(b) 6.00 - 7.00 a.m. Individual
or group yoga
(c) 8.00 - 8.30 a.m. Assemble
in Meditation hall for signing,
chanting or listening to good
music.
(d) 9.00 - 12.00 a.m. Personalised
dance, painting, music, clay work
or reading sessions.
(e) 3.30 - 4.30 p.m. Swimming
at Sheriden Club or
Ayurvedic Treatment (indually
arranged)
(f) 5.30 - 6.00 p.m. Group watching
sun set
II. Weekly
Slide show or film show at
the open air theatre just in
front of the meditation hall
every Saturday night.
III. Monthly
Moonlight dinner with a special
cultural programme of music
and dance by special invitation.
You could invite your guests
also on this occasion to witness
these programmes.
We would like to make these
programmes as informal as possible
and the continuation of these
programmes depends on the enthusiasm
of the community living in the
farm. Some of the programmes
may involve extra cost which
will have to be shared by participants.
But the idea is not to make
profit out of these programmes.
Your cooperation is essential
for the success of these programmes.
It is essentially aimed at making
quality use of leisure and bring
about better harmony between
members of the community at
the farm
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What is the minimum size of plot we can buy if our budget is limited ?
Initial we planned that each plot should not be less than quarter acre. After getting feed back from some Software Customers we decided to split the bigger plot above 10,000 sq.ft. to 5000 sq.ft. each to accommodate budget constrains because we found the customer were good. So we have limited plots where you can buy even 1/8 acre which will cost you around 10 lakhs. Your opt for these plots also. We can sub-divide them in (A) and (B) and register separately.
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Can we get any bank assistance for purchase of plots ?
Our project is approved by Dhanalaxmi Bank Limited and can be approved by any of your Bankers since it has all the approvals required.
The following are the terms and conditions for eligibility of loans for purcahsing site from our bankers.
1. Employee left over service should be 5 years.
2. Eligibility 70% cost of site or 60 times of net take home pay or 5 times of net IT income declared.
3. Loan amount : Maximum of 50 lakhs.
4. Repayment maximum 10 years (120 EMI)
5. Construction of House should begin within 2 years otherwise penal interest of 1% will be levied from date of load to date of construction building.
6. Initial Holiday : Nil
7. Margin source for construction of house to be declared.
8. Rate of Interest @ 8.25%
For any further details regarding banking loans :
Mr. Vinod Kannan, Chief Manager,
Dhanalakmi Bank Limited,
IA Nitesh Broadway,
M.G. Road,
Bangalore - 5600 001
Mobile : 9448070011
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The
website may have answered most
of your questions. Should you
want to know further details like
price, when to visit site etc,
you may contact us between 10
AM and 5 PM at the addresses mentioned
on the contact
page. Please note that a prior
appointment to site visits is
required.
We will be more than happy to
answer or clarify any queries
that you may have regarding the
project. You may email your questions
to our below email address: degafarms@gmail.com
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