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Delhi Development Authority to have incentive policy for green buildings soon

By : Sustainability ..., Nov 4, 2014

The Delhi Development Authority is drafting a policy on financial and non-financial initiatives to promote green buildings in the national capital.

"DDA will soon come up with a policy defining the financial and non-financial initiatives to be offered to those...

YEIDA to luanch affordable, green homes

By : Sustainability ..., Oct 27, 2014

This Diwali , the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority ( Yeida ) is SET to Launch Affordable Residential Flats for nearly 3,000 middle and Low INCOME green groups. Located in Sector 22A of Yeida , BE handed over to the units expected by ARE two thousand and...

Subject Tags: green building , India , policy , YEIDA

Housing Ministry to promote green buildings

By : Sustainability ..., Sep 9, 2014

The Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation plans to work closely with all the stakeholders in promoting Green Affordable Housing and with the State Governments to map the needs and requirements for affordable housing.
It has proposed to make affordable...

Subject Tags: CII , green building , IGBC

CII unit to give big push to construction of green buildings

By : Sustainability ..., Sep 8, 2014

The Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) has set a target of constructing 10 billion sq ft of environment-friendly space in India by 2022 and will give a major push to housing for low-income group people.
IGBC Chairman Prem C Jain said currently the country houses 2.2...

Subject Tags: CII , green building , India , policy

India on the Zero Carbon Index

By : Sustainability ..., Feb 3, 2012

The article presents an insight into the RICS Global Zero Carbon Capacity Index which considers zero carbon in the built environment as a directional goal.

For the past three years, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has commissioned UCL Environment...