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The Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority issued this press release dated 12 October 2023 to report that Tower III, its office complex at Koyambedu, received the Indian Green Building Council Gold rating certificate and plaque. The press release describes the building and its environmental features, but does not announce any land use change, planning permission requirement or obligation affecting private property.
What the press release records
The Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority press release dated 12 October 2023 records a certification ceremony held at the authority's head office in Egmore, Chennai. At the ceremony, the Indian Green Building Council awarded its Gold rating certificate and plaque to Tower III, the multi-storey office complex built by the Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority at Koyambedu.
Ajit Chordia, Chairman of the Chennai Region of the Indian Green Building Council, presented the certificate and plaque to Anshul Mishra, Indian Administrative Service, Member Secretary of the Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority.
Building details
The Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority press release gives the following details about Tower III:
- The building has an area of approximately 187,140 square feet.
- It contains three basement levels, one ground floor and nine upper floors.
- Water used in the building is recycled and reused.
- LED lighting is used to reduce electricity demand.
- Solar power is also used.
- The building is described as environmentally friendly.
- The press release identifies it as the first government office green building in the Chennai region.
Organisations present
The Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority press release states that engineers from the authority, building consultants and representatives of the following organisations attended the ceremony:
- C. R. Narayana Rao Project Private Limited.
- P&C Projects Private Limited.
- Lead Consultancy & Engineering Services Private Limited.
Relevance to property owners and buyers
The Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority press release is an announcement about a green building certification for a specific government office complex. It does not state that the Indian Green Building Council Gold rating changes the legal status, land use classification or planning approval conditions of properties in Koyambedu or elsewhere.
The text also does not create requirements for private buildings, property buyers, owners, developers or applicants seeking approval from the Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority. Its practical relevance is limited to information about Tower III and the environmental features recognised at the certification ceremony.
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Common questions
Does this press release change the land use of any property in Koyambedu?
No land use change is stated. The press release only reports the Indian Green Building Council Gold rating awarded to Tower III, the Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority office complex at Koyambedu.
Does the Gold rating create new requirements for my building?
The press release does not impose any requirement on private buildings, owners or developers. It describes the certification and environmental features of Tower III.
What green features are identified in Tower III?
The press release identifies water recycling and reuse, LED lighting to reduce electricity demand, and the use of solar power.
Is this document a government order with an order number?
The source identifies itself as a press release and does not provide a government order number. It reports a certification ceremony held on 12 October 2023.
