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For the first time in five years, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) seems to be serious about rainwater harvesting schemes.

Frenzied growth in real estate and changing lifestyle in Indian cities are inciting resource guzzling. Architects have innovative ideas to build green homes.

Go Green to reduce your carbon footprint.’ With the movement fast catching on, how can real estate be behind?

The Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) expects nearly 2 billion square feet of sustained building footprint by 2015.

Chandigarh: Chandigarh has taken a step towards making Chandigarh a Model Solar City in the country with the inauguration and commissioning of the 50 KWp Solar Photovoltaic Power Plant at the UT Se

Finally, after a period of seven years, city’s dream to have an energy efficient green building is going to be realised tomorrow with Paryavaran Bhawan in Sector 19 being inaugurated by UT Administ

Assembly committee reviews 50 petitions of 120 received

As many as 1,440 solar-powered houses have been constructed in the district under the Chief Minister’s Green House programme, P. Mohan, Chief Whip of the government, and the chairman of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Petitions Committee, said here on Wednesday. Talking to presspersons after inspecting various government programmes, he said these houses had come up at an estimate of Rs.25.92 crore.

New Delhi: The focus of energy efficiency has usually been large buildings, whether residential or commercial.

Experts Demand Environment-Friendly Building Norms For New Urban Areas

Over 4,000 suggestions from people uploaded on the web, says Urban Development Minister

Green buildings in the Capital will be allowed to increase their floor area ratio (FAR) as an incentive by the Urban Development Ministry. This is one of the proposals among 23 specific amendments to the Master Plan-2021 for Delhi that have been made by the Union Urban Development Ministry and which will now be finalised for issuing public notice.

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