Housing Commissioner Pawan Arora informed that keeping in view the needs and demands of the coming time, the multi-storey buildings to be constructed in future by the Rajasthan Housing Board will be constructed on the green building concept. He said that it will be launched under the Chief Minister Jan Awas Yojana in Jaipur on the green building concept of buildings in Pratap Nagar and Indira Gandhi Nagar Yojana and the Chief Minister’s state employees housing scheme and All India Services Residency, Pratap Nagar.
It may be mentioned that in the board room at Divisional headquarter on Wednesday, a presentation was made on the green building concept by Jammani Oberoi, chairman, CII-IGBC (Indian Green Building Council), Jaipur. He explained the benefits of green building that building construction on this concept will help in curbing climate change and enable consumers to get affordable housing at a lower price.
At the same time, energy and water conservation will also reduce the expenditure on water and electricity in future. After the presentation, Jammani Oberoi presented a copy of the Green Building Manual to the Commissioner.