Nod Only For Builders Who Agree Not To Use Groundwater.

In a move to check the rampant mining of underground water in Gurgaon, the Punjab and Haryana High Court on Monday barred issuance of any fresh license for construction activity unless builders giv

Study calculated each country's efforts to reduce energy use in industry, transport, and buildings as well as overall policies

Suggestions on allowing residences in industrial zones, consolidating plots for group housing to make use of higher floor area ratio and allowing property development along a proposed Metro line ar

NCR builders fudge water usage data, finds Centre for Science and Environment

KOHIMA, July 5 (PTI) – In the face of erratic electricity supply in the State, the Nagaland government has planned to install solar power facility in most of the directorate building of various dep

PUNE: Indian cities are extremely ill prepared to address the environmental fallouts of the aggressive building construction that is underway, according to Centre for Science and Environment.

The process of getting green clearances is turning into an “official extortion cell”, Mr Navin Raheja, President, National Real Estate Development Council, said here.

Although India is facing a construction boom, only three per cent of its buildings can be certified as green.