Bridge to India, a leading renewable energy consultancy firm says, India’s utility solar capacity in FY 2017-18 grew by 72 percent over the previous year. Our country has achieved 9.1GW of utility solar installations against 5.5GW in 2016-17. Total solar installation stood at 10.4GW, rest comprising off-grid solutions and rooftop solar plants, taking the country’s […]

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‘A people’s relationship to their heritage is the same as the relationship of a child to its mother’ John Henrik Clarke On this World Heritage Day, we present you some famous Heritages around the world. Have a look. 1. Victoria Falls, Zambia and Zimbabwe 2.  Taj Mahal, India 3. Old Quebec, Canada 4. Machu Picchu, Peru […]

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Rustic looking uncovered clay work, grey water recycling, solar panels, – today we are focusing on spotlighting this eco home called Bhumija which has practically left no stone unturned in building a green home that realistically breathes life. The beautiful residence of Mahalakshmi Jayaram is located in one of the most happening areas in Bangalore, […]

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What is a green building? To explain in the simplest terms, Green building is environmentally-conscious construction and operation of a building structure. And for many good reasons, green building is becoming increasingly common. With the shift in mind-sets today the idea of promoting sustainability and green building concepts have taken a front foot in the […]

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Did you hear? Property consultant ANAROCK said in a report, India’s Green Building market is projected to twofold by the year 2022 at 10 billion sq. ft, valuing around USD 35-50 billion. This massive growth and demand are driven by growing awareness level, environmental benefits and of course government encouragement and support. Are you still […]

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Picture any room in your home and we can guarantee that the walls didn’t make much to your imagination. Well, the reality is, that we spend most of our time worrying about things that are between them. Yes, we are so busy fussing over furniture, fabrics and, accessories, that most of us forget how impactful […]

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While browsing through the list of types of hotels in India, I came across a unique category named “Eco Hotel” also called the “Green Hotel”. So, what makes this category of hotels special? Well, these hotels offer innovative retreats which are committed to our environment, conservation, cultural sensitivity, isolation, and all this comes in style. […]

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To the beginning builders, terms like cement, concrete, and mortar can sound really confusing. This is because very often these terms are used interchangeably, which is mistaken. Well, cement, concrete, and mortar all three are different construction materials. Simply put, the very basic difference is that concrete is composed of cement, sand, and gravel, cement […]

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EPA studies clearly say that the indoor pollutant levels are two to five times higher than the outside. If you are looking to source these pollutants, just look down. Well, installation of a new flooring or carpets can fill your indoor air with hundreds and thousands of volatile organic compounds (VOCs), including the known and […]

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So, you’ve finally decided to install solar panels at your home and produce your very own electricity. Solar power is becoming more and more common these days, but are you sure on how to choose the right solar panels for your home? Expectantly, this list will serve as one ultimate guide to make a good […]

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