The rising concern about the environment in response to global warming is driving thinkers to seek some sustainable solutions and are forcing people to reconsider and amend their ways of living to become more Eco-friendly. Stepping in to the market condition, builders in India are opting the green building concept broadly to reduce the environmental [...]
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Green buildings will be next step in Indian real estate business
Monday, May 28th, 2012Green buildings coming up in Ranchi
Thursday, May 24th, 2012Like other metro cities in India, green buildings will also be constructed in Ranchi. All the coming up real estate projects in Ranchi has planned to implement the concept of green building. The constructions are going on for the projects of Central Institute of Psychiatry Kanke, Indian Institute of Management Ranchi, and Central University of [...]
Tree transplant drive by Surat real estate builders
Tuesday, May 22nd, 2012Prayas, a city based NGO, is driving a tree transplantation service in Surat. The real estate developers, private plot holders, residential societies, industrial unit owners are approaching to the NGO for transplant trees around their premises. The builders and the industry owners had chopped several trees for their construction purpose. Now they are eager to [...]
Waste management will be must for apartments in Chennai
Tuesday, May 22nd, 2012Implementation of waste management projects will be mandatory for residential apartments in Chennai. The Chennai Corporation is working on a proposal for compulsory source segregation of waste material at large residential apartments in the city. If the residential complexes do not initiate these projects, they will be fined, as per a senior corporation official. The [...]
2100 Green Houses will be constructed in Tamil Nadu
Tuesday, May 15th, 2012The Tamil Nadu government has planned to construct 2104 green houses in Krishnagiri district. These apartments in Chennai and other areas will be constructed under the Chief Minister’s Solar-powered Green House Scheme. The minister has also confirmed that all the construction will be completed by July 30th. The total cost of the construction will be [...]
Rainwater harvesting must be implemented
Monday, May 14th, 2012Water scarcity is going to be a challenge for the residents as well as for different civic authorities in India. To overcome the crisis, experts from the industry sector and real estate urged that industries and builders need to implement rainwater harvesting in projects in India. According to the experts, government must provide assistance in [...]
Smart Living an upcomming trend in Bangalore
Thursday, May 10th, 2012Smart living is adding competitiveness to the apartments in Bangalore. The developers are constructing more smart homes to attract home buyers for the new upcoming projects in Bangalore. Recently launched project Sobha Habitech by Sobha Developer is a major example of Smart Homes in Bangalore. According to the builders the smart home is the one [...]
Green building is a new concept in India
Monday, May 7th, 2012The real estate in India is emerging as the largest driver for the growth in GDP. With the growing population the need for apartments are increasing. But, the increasing population is becoming a threat to the natural resources. To preserve the natural resources and to reuse them, the builders are now moving towards the construction [...]
Green house will get discount on property tax in Hyderabad
Monday, April 30th, 2012The greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation will grant discount on installation of green housing infrastructure in apartments. Installation of a solar water heater system or a rainwater harvesting system will provide a house owner for 10 percent discount on property tax. Hotels like Taj Banjara and The Park are availing 20 percent discount on their property [...]
Authorities puzzled over cutting of trees in Delhi!
Monday, April 23rd, 2012Parts in South Delhi especially Masjid Moth area has been treeless from past few days. Even the officials of the agencies and the Municipal Corporation of Delhi’s horticulture department are puzzled over the same as they don’t know who is behind the scene. The officials allege that no other agencies had been granted permission to [...]
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