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JAMMU: The Indian Institute of Architects (IIA), J&K Chapter organised a seminar on ‘Energy conversation and Green Buildings’ at JDA ground, 4th Bridge, Bhagwati Nagar, Jammu. This seminar was organised in association with Minds Media Management group from Ludhiana. The Indian Institute of Architects (IIA) is the national body of Architects having more than 25,000 members, involved in promotion of architecture by organising seminars, events, debates and exhibitions. The main purpose of organising this seminar was to aware the professionals about the importance of sustainable building materials and their effects on construction and also to make the building clean and green which ultimately lead to an eco-friendly environment. J&K Chapter of India Institution of Architects is engaged in promoting the art and science of architecture and thus plays an importance role in promoting sustainability through the right planning and designing eco-friendly, cost effective and resource efficient building environment that really do not disturb the nature or give any bad or malignant effect to our surroundings and environment.
Eminent speakers Jit Kumar Gupta, Architect & Urban Planner from Chandigarh and Meenal Anand from Ministry of Power, Govt of India shared their views and also updated professionals about importance of energy conversation in buildings. The knowledge gained by all spectators during this event will prove to be a boon for all those involved in construction. Others present on the occasion included Vikas Dubey Chairman IIA-J&K Chapter, Vishal Abrol Vice Chairman, Anil Verma, Sanjeev Mahajan besides other architects & professionals from construction industry.
