MAK Projects inaugurates Canadian Wood villa in Hyd

Hyderabad: Forestry Innovation Investment (FII), popularly known as Canadian Wood, a Crown agency of the provincial government of British Columbia, Canada and MAK Projects unveiled Canadian Wood Villa, located at BTR Greens, a high-end gated community on the outskirts of Hyderabad on Tuesday.

Canadian Wood villa was formally inaugurated by the chief guest Mohammed Mahmood Ali, Minister of Home, Prisons, and Fire Services of Telangana, along with the guest of honour Cameron Mackay, High Commissioner of Canada in India. Other dignitaries include Dr Nawab Mir Nasir Ali Khan, Consul of the Republic of Kazakhstan for Telangana & Andhra Pradesh and Promoter & MD of MAK Projects.

On the occasion, Cameron Mackay said, "I encourage Indian companies to learn more about the sustainable housing and how to develop fruitful partnerships with Canadian companies so that you may revolutionise the housing sector in India to be even more beautiful, even more reliable, and even more sustainable with products like Canadian wood."

Nawab Mir Nasir Ali Khan said, "Our journey of Canadian wood started with a meeting with Vikram Jain Trade Commissioner, Canada Trade Office, Hyderabad; for my windows and doors and never thought of building wood houses. In the process we started discussing about wooden houses in Canada and there we took the decision to do sustainable wooden houses with the help of Canada."

"The reason for choosing wood from Canada was it is sustainable, reliable, and legal, that's very very important for us as a company. We went to British Columbia; I was really impressed with the house technology and more importantly the people. I can tell you Canadian wood is the finest, I have learned so much from them, I have built millions of sft, but this one house has taught me a lot," he added.