In Maharashtra, the push for sustainable development is gaining momentum with a series of incentives aimed at promoting green building practices. Here’s a snapshot of what’s on offer:
IGBC Incentives:
Additional FAR: The Urban Development Department is offering an extra 3%, 5%, and 7% Floor Area Ratio (FAR) for buildings rated as Silver, Gold, and Platinum by the Indian Green Building Council (IGBC).
PMC & PMRDA Benefits: Both Pune Municipal Corporation and Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority echo the state’s commitment by offering similar FAR incentives.
Mandatory Green Standards: The Public Works Department mandates that all new government buildings and renovations adhere to IGBC standards, ensuring sustainability is at the core of public infrastructure.
LEED Incentives:
FAR Boost: Buildings achieving LEED ratings are rewarded with additional FARβ3% for Silver, 5% for Gold, and a significant 10% for Platinum, encouraging builders to aim for the highest sustainability standards.
GRIHA Rewards:
FSI Incentives: The Department of Urban Development grants additional Floor Space Index (FSI) incentives of 3% for Three Star, 5% for Four Star, and 7% for Five Star GRIHA-rated buildings.
Discounts on Premium: Buildings can also enjoy a discount on premium ranging from 5% to 15%, based on their GRIHA rating and points record.
These initiatives reflect Maharashtra’s strategic approach to integrating economic growth with environmental stewardship. By incentivizing green building certifications, the state is not only fostering a healthier environment but also offering economic advantages to forward-thinking developers.
Conserve Consultants is at the forefront, ready to assist you in leveraging these incentives for your next project. Whether it’s achieving IGBC, LEED, or GRIHA certifications, we’re here to make the process seamless and rewarding.
Let’s collaborate to make Maharashtra a leader in green development!
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