The Thal Sena Bhawan will come up near the army’s sprawling Manekshaw Centre in Delhi Cantonment. Spread over 39 acres, the multi-storeyed complex, which will have a constructed area of 7.5 lakh square metre, will house 6,014 offices and is expected to be built by 2024-25. Defence minister Rajnath Singh, Read more…
Conclave on Energy Efficiency Begins A three-day biennial conclave ‘Energise 2020: Energy Innovation for a Sustainable Economy’ of the Alliance for an Energy Efficient Economy (AEEE) got under way in the city on Tuesday. Union Coal Secretary Anil Kumar Jain, addressing the conclave, focussed on how energy efficiency now was Read more…
Training programme for officials underway Chairman and Managing Director of Southern Power Distribution Company of Telangana Ltd (TSSPDCL) G. Raghuma Reddy has said that they have plans to focus on the demand side management as well as energy efficiency towards achieving better energy use with both the consumers and the Read more…
Industrial development can be put on fast track, says BEE director Director of the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) Sunil Khandare on Wednesday stressed the importance of harnessing technology not only to improve energy performance but also to reduce wasteful consumption in industries and ensure sustainable development. At the Southern Read more…
LUDHIANA: Government College for Girls has gone eco-friendly with the installation of solar panels in the college today. Government College for Girls has gone eco-friendly with the installation of solar panels in the college today. The panels have been installed on the rooftop of the girls’ hostel at the college. Read more…
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) organised a lecture on “Energy Efficient HVAC Strategies” (Heating Ventilation and Air-conditioning) recently. Daniel H. Nall, P.E. Vice President, Syska Hennessy Group, USA was the guest speaker. The lecture was organised in association with ASHRAE (India). Daniel explained about different innovative approaches Read more…
The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) and the US Green Building Council (USGBC) have entered into a strategic collaboration to accelerate the development of high performance buildings in India and Southeast Asia. Developing a sustainable approach to the built environment is not only a global issue, but also a major concern Read more…
The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) and the Central Public Works Department (CPWD) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for co-operation in building energy efficiency. An official statement said BEE and CPWD will cooperate in promoting designs and construction of Energy Conservation Building Code (ECBC) compliant new buildings, star Read more…
BANGKOK: Prime Minister Narendra Modi took part in the luncheon meeting on Sustainable Development with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) leaders amid the ongoing 35th Asean Summit here on Monday.Later in the day, PM Modi is slated to participate in the 14th East Asian Summit. Earlier, Modi met Read more…
NOIDA: Showing the way to its neighbours, Noida has the maximum number of green buildings in NCR, occupying an impressive 7,64,513 square metre area. Gurgaon and Faridabad are way behind with green projects on just 5,80,962 sqm and 49,604 sqm area, respectively.The survey by the Green Rating for Integrated Habitat Read more…