Growth of population is a world wide phenomenon and influx of population from rural areas to cities has created problems of socio-economic and technological nature, all being interrelated impinging upon each other. Emphasized that priority be given to providing housing facilities to industrial and urban areas, stress being laid on scientific and practical approach to the problem keeping in view the needs of different income groups. Discards housing projects baying no inherent durability and recommends for the designs with low cost and scope for expansion. Suggestion has been given to profit from the experience of Germany and Japan, as both the countries cackled their housing problems by scientific planning and vigorous execution.