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TN in process of formulating policy to promote green buildings

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Press Trust of India Chennai
The Tamil Nadu government is in the process of formulating a policy to promote green buildings based on a study by TERI, Housing and Urban Development Minister Udumalai K Radhakrishnan said today.

The initiative was taken following Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa's directives to undertake studies in the construction sector to protect environment, he said.

"Accordingly a study was undertaken by The Energy Research Institute (TERI) and based on that the government is in the process of formulating a policy plan to encourage green buildings," Radhakrishnan told the state Assembly.

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First Published: Aug 18 2016 | 6:07 PM IST

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