'IGBC Green Cities' rating system is a voluntory and consensus based programme. It is the first of its kind in India and addresses environmental sustainability in emerging cities. We subjected New Town to its rating system to know how New Town stands and what needs to be done. We just got a feasibility report from our consultants. They have opined after months of study that New Town is already fit to achieve a Silver Rating under the IGBC Programme and just has to register and apply in the prescribed manner to IGBC. But, according to the consultants, with a few more steps, it could also get the gold/ platinum status. I give below a scan of the concluding portion of the report of the consultant:
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Extracts from "Feasibility Report for IGBC Green Cities Rating of New Town by VK:e environmental LLP (8 Feb 2017) |
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Millennium Post dt 10 Feb 2017 |
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