A three day intensive 'GRIHA (Green Rating for Integrated Habitat Assessment)' training program for evaluators and certified professionals was organized from February 08th to 10th , 2017 at Thiruvananthapuram to give a detailed understanding of GRIHA and also to identify evaluators and certified professionals for facilitating and promoting the rating system pan India.

The program focused on sustainable site planning, water and wastewater management, building design optimization, energy performance optimization, renewable energy utilization, solid waste management, sustainable building material and construction technology, health, wellbeing and environmental quality. Each session was carried out with the presentation of the respective criteria followed by group exercises as well as individual exercises for the participants. Reference material and presentations made during the programme were also made available to each participant.

The programme concluded with a very positive note as 96% of the participants expressed their interest in conducting GRIHA training programs in their region and willingness to recommend GRIHA to their clients.

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