The Faculty of Architecture at the Sri Sri University (SSU) at Naraja was formally inducted into the Green Building Movement of CII-Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) with the launch of their studens’ chapter on May 5.
As a part of the student chapter activity, the Faculty of
Architecture, Sri Sri University (SSU) at Naraja in collaboration with CII-Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) conducted a two-day workshop on May 5 and 6 for the students of Architecture on green buildings.
Speaking at the launch of the CII-IGBC Student Chapter, Director-Operations Narendra lamba noted that CII-IGBC is making conscious efforts to seed green ideas in young minds, which in turn will facilitate India to emerge as one of the global leaders in promoting green as a way of life.
He said that the Sri Sri University would associate with the IGBC team in further enhancing the green features of the university.
SSU VC Dr Nand lal said the young minds are the green ambassadors of the country and the CII-IGBC’s multi-pronged approach is reaching out to young minds through its student chapters, awareness sessions and competitions.
He welcomed the new initiative and the two-day training that would enable the students in becoming IGBC-accredited.
Among others, Prof Srilakshmi Swamy, Dean Architecture Department, Vaibhav Jain, Event Coordinator and Faculty, M Anand, Principal Counsellor, CII - IGBC, spoke.