- The GRIHA signifies Green Rating for Integrated Habitat Assessment.
- The theme for 12th GRIHA Summit 2020: Rejuvenating Resilient Habitats.
- The summit was organised by GRIHA Council, Hyderabad in partnership with TERI (The Energy and Resource Institute).
- The summit was held to discuss innovative technologies and solutions which will help to build a robust mechanism to develop sustainable and resilient solutions for the benefit of the Indian society.
- GRIHA is that national rating agency which is set up for green buildings by TERI and Ministry of New and Renewable Energy.
- Vice President has asked state governments to form an online portal which will provide a single-window clearance facility for green building projects.
- He mentioned that Green Building will help to achieve 9 out of 17 SDGs.
- During the summit, he also released Shashwat magazine.
- Static Part:
- HQ of GRIHA and TERI: New Delhi
Question:
Q.1 Vice president virtually inaugurated 12th GRIHA Summit 2020, what does ‘G’ signifies in GRIHA?
a. Global
b. Green
c. Gujarat
d. Golden
a. Global
b. Green
c. Gujarat
d. Golden