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BuiltX

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BuiltX Sustainable Design & Construction (BuiltX SDC) is an Indian architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) firm that focuses on sustainable and socially impactful infrastructure projects for the non-profit sector. BuiltX collaborates with non-profit organizations, with a focus on healthcare, cultural and education sectors.[1]

History

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BuiltX was founded in late 2021 by Abdul Aleem, a civil engineer and graduate of Stanford University. The company was established in response to the challenges faced by non-profits in India, particularly during the second wave of the COVID- 19 pandemic in Bihar. Aleem identified the need for affordable and high-quality construction solutions tailored to the unique needs of non-profits.

Sustainability and social impact

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BuiltX integrates sustainability and social impact at the core of its operations, focusing on energy-efficient designs and eco-friendly materials. This approach aims to reduce carbon emissions and ensure the longevity of the infrastructure. Guided by empathy, integrity, and innovation, the company focuses on addressing budgetary and logistical challenges encountered by non-profits while adhering to recognized green building standards.

BuiltX has set a long-term goal of positively impacting the lives of 100 million people by 2040. The firm emphasizes building partnerships based on trust, transparency, and shared objectives.

Operations and Services

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BuiltX provides a range of services designed to support non-profits in achieving their infrastructure goals. These services include:

  • Planning and feasibility studies
  • Architectural and engineering designs
  • Construction and project management

BuiltX claims to maintain cost efficiency, allowing non-profit organizations to allocate more resources to their core missions while still receiving high-quality infrastructure.

Notable projects

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Since its inception, BuiltX has constructed over 300000 sq. feet of infrastructure, positively impacting more than one million people. Significant projects include:

  • Akhand Jyoti Eye Hospital: A 500-bed super specialty eye hospital in Bihar, poised to become the largest charitable eye hospital in India by the number of surgeries performed annually.[2] The project addresses critical healthcare needs and is considered a major advancement for healthcare infrastructure in the region.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Founder, Neehar (2024-10-11). "Discover the inspiring journey of Abdul Aleem, a Bihari scholar who excelled at Stanford University and is transforming rural healthcare in Bihar through his initiative, BuiltX Sustainable Design & Construction". Bihar Say.
  2. ^ "Akhand Jyoti Inaugurates India's Largest Charitable Eye Care Hospital In Bihar's Saran".
  3. ^ "Charitable eye hospital completed in Bihar".
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