GRIHA Council organised a ‘Sustainability fair’ under Prayavaran Rakashak Programme, as a prelude to the 15th GRIHA Summit

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The event was organized as a prelude to GRIHA Council’s annual flagship event, the GRIHA Summit. The theme for the 15th GRIHA Summit is ‘Empowering Sustainable and Resilient Communities’ and is scheduled to be held on 23-24 November 2023 at the India Habitat Centre, New Delhi. The theme aims to bring attention and create awareness for a better future for all by empowering communities for
resilience and sustainability to cope with the adverse impacts of accelerated climate change. GRIHA Council invites you all to come together, think innovatively, and strengthen our commitment to sustainability.

The event commenced with the inaugural address by Mr. Sanjay Seth, Vice President & CEO, GRIHA Council and Ms. Shabnam Bassi, Deputy CEO & Secretary, GRIHA Council. Schools from across the nation participated in the event. Events were planned for students to engage them and help them showcase their understanding on the concept of sustainability in their unique and innovative ways. A series of events were conducted under the Sustainability Fair which included a sustainable lifestyle workshop, competitions on mascot design, poem writing, sustainability exhibition and Nukkad Natak. To better impart the education on energy efficiency, water & waste management, and environmental sustainability, interactive games were played to keep the students interested and engaged.

The student participants and winners were facilitated with the prizes and certificates at the conclusion of the event. Our partners for the event were Decathlon ESI store, Decathlon Play, India Global Social Service Society, ASAI and The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI).