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Annexure 111
A Memorandum of Understanding has been entered into between the Ministry
and TERI towards development and operationalisation of the National Rating System
‘GRIHA’ for Green Buildings. A National Advisory Council (NAC) has been
constituted to provide advice and directions to the National Rating System. A Technical
Advisory Committee (TAC) has also been constituted to provide technical oversight
towards modifications and constant up-gradation of the GRIHA framework. GRIHA
will be operated through GRIHA secretariat which will be hosted by TERI. It is
understood that large scale promotion of GRIHA will help in getting the new buildings
constructed on the concepts of Green Building design suitable for Indian conditions.
Financial Provisions
A GRIHA Secretariat
GRIHA Secretariat will act as an independent autonomous body. It will be
registered by TERI under Society’s Act. A seed funding of upto Rs, 1.00 crore will be
made available to the Society for its establishment and infrastructure facility as non
recurring grant based on the proposal received from TERI with details of the budget
required. However, till the society is formed by TERI the Secretariat will function from
the office of TERI at Delhi.
B. Buildings rated under National Rating System -GRIHA
The scheme is presently confined to commercial and institutional building
including housing complexes with minimum built area of around 2500 sq.m. All the
houses in a complex will me considered as single project individual houses are not
covered in the Scheme.
¾ Registration –cum-Rating Fee
90% of the fee as given below for projects rated 3 star having built area up to
5000 sq. m. and for projects rated 4 star having built area above 5000 sq. m. will be
reimbursed by MNRE
Owners of buildings under design and construction, interested to be rated under
GRIHA will get their buildings registered with GRIHA Secretariat as per the procedure
given at GRIHA/ MNRE Website. Registration-Cum-Rating Fee for the projects
registered under GRIHA will be as per below which will be paid to GRIHA Secretariat
by the owners at the time of registration.
Project size (total Rating cum registration fee
built up area
<= 5000 sqm Rs 3,14,000 (Rs 2,50,000 fixed cost for registration and
secretariat fees + Rs 64,000 for evaluation )
>5000 sq m Rs 3,14,000 (fixed cost for projects up to 5000 sq. m.) + Rs
3.75/sq m over and above 5000 sq m of built area
Release of Registration-cum-Rating Fee to the owners will be made by MNRE
on reimbursement basis through GRIHA Secretariat after validation of Star Rating Post
- Construction by the National Advisory Council.
A Memorandum of Understanding has been entered into between the Ministry
and TERI towards development and operationalisation of the National Rating System
‘GRIHA’ for Green Buildings. A National Advisory Council (NAC) has been
constituted to provide advice and directions to the National Rating System. A Technical
Advisory Committee (TAC) has also been constituted to provide technical oversight
towards modifications and constant up-gradation of the GRIHA framework. GRIHA
will be operated through GRIHA secretariat which will be hosted by TERI. It is
understood that large scale promotion of GRIHA will help in getting the new buildings
constructed on the concepts of Green Building design suitable for Indian conditions.
Financial Provisions
A GRIHA Secretariat
GRIHA Secretariat will act as an independent autonomous body. It will be
registered by TERI under Society’s Act. A seed funding of upto Rs, 1.00 crore will be
made available to the Society for its establishment and infrastructure facility as non
recurring grant based on the proposal received from TERI with details of the budget
required. However, till the society is formed by TERI the Secretariat will function from
the office of TERI at Delhi.
B. Buildings rated under National Rating System -GRIHA
The scheme is presently confined to commercial and institutional building
including housing complexes with minimum built area of around 2500 sq.m. All the
houses in a complex will me considered as single project individual houses are not
covered in the Scheme.
¾ Registration –cum-Rating Fee
90% of the fee as given below for projects rated 3 star having built area up to
5000 sq. m. and for projects rated 4 star having built area above 5000 sq. m. will be
reimbursed by MNRE
Owners of buildings under design and construction, interested to be rated under
GRIHA will get their buildings registered with GRIHA Secretariat as per the procedure
given at GRIHA/ MNRE Website. Registration-Cum-Rating Fee for the projects
registered under GRIHA will be as per below which will be paid to GRIHA Secretariat
by the owners at the time of registration.
Project size (total Rating cum registration fee
built up area
<= 5000 sqm Rs 3,14,000 (Rs 2,50,000 fixed cost for registration and
secretariat fees + Rs 64,000 for evaluation )
>5000 sq m Rs 3,14,000 (fixed cost for projects up to 5000 sq. m.) + Rs
3.75/sq m over and above 5000 sq m of built area
Release of Registration-cum-Rating Fee to the owners will be made by MNRE
on reimbursement basis through GRIHA Secretariat after validation of Star Rating Post
- Construction by the National Advisory Council.
