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The executive board members of CII’s Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) has appointed Vasudevan Suresh as the Chairman and Gurmit Singh Arora as the Vice-Chairman of IGBC.
Vasudevan Suresh had earlier served as CMD of Housing and Urban Development Corporation Ltd (HUDCO). He was the member of the panel for Part 11 of National Building Code dealing with sustainable development and green buildings.
He also served as the Chairman of IGBC Policy and Advocacy Committee and played a pivotal role in reaching out to various Government departments highlighting that offering suitable policy incentives will go a long way in accelerating the adoption of green building in India. He was involved in the design and development of IGBC green building rating system for green cities and green villages.
Gurmit Singh Arora is the National President of Indian Plumbing Association (IPA) and was the Chairman of IGBC Mumbai Chapter. He has played a catalytic role in the spread and growth of green buildings in Mumbai and Maharashtra. Under his leadership and guidance, today over 1,360 green building projects in Maharashtra are adopting IGBC green building rating systems.
ParasuRaman R, Founding Chairman, IGBC & Founding Vice-Chairman, World Green Building Council (WGBC), said Vasudevan Suresh and Gurmit Singh Arora bring their rich and varied experience to IGBC leadership and their expertise will go a long way in building a greener and healthier India.
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