GRIHA (Green Rating for Integrated Habitat Assessment) is India's national rating system for green buildings. It was structured by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) and is promoted by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Government of I.
Here are some key aspects of GRIHA certification
1. Environmental Benefits: GRIHA certification encourage sustainable building practices, reducing environmental impact.
2. Energy Efficiency: GRIHA-rated buildings consume less energy, leading to cost savings.
3. Water Conservation: GRIHA encourages water-efficient practices, reducing water consumption.
4. Improved Indoor Air Quality: GRIHA promotes better indoor air quality, enhancing occupant health.
5. Increased Property Value: GRIHA certification can increase property value and appeal.
1. Pre-Certification: Project registration and documentation submission.
2. Provisional Certification: Awarded after design evaluation.
3. Final Certification: Awarded after construction completion and performance evaluation.
1. Site Selection and Planning.
2. Water Conservation
3. Energy Efficiency
4. Materials and Resources
5. Indoor Environment Quality
6. Innovation and Additional Features
1. Building Owners
2. Developers
3. Architects
4. Engineers.
5. Government Agencies.
1. Register on the GRIHA website.
2. Submit project documentation.
3. Pay certification fees
4. Undergo evaluation and assessment.
