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Lighting Sensors | The ultimate way for Energy Saving

Whenever we talk about energy saving we always talk about changing our daily habits, and go for energy efficient appliances. But in this modern era of technology where we have more than just bulbs and lights, then why only stick to the old traditional ways. It’s time that we should…

Be the part of #GONATURAL Campaign to promote Natural Care Products by Econaur !

As we have come to know about the hazardous effects of using the chemical products, we have initiated a Go Natural Challenge wherein we are promoting people to take the challenge and send us their organic product ideas, image, video as well as projects and case studies. We have impacted…

Energy-Conscious | Use of Eco-Friendly Glasses in a Building

It’s nothing new to say that, we are on the verge of wiping out our most the resources. And the most scaring one is the Energy. Inappropriate use of resources has led us to a situation where we are not only short of resources but we have created harm to…

Replace your old Chemical Cleaners with Organic Solutions

Organic Sanitation Solutions | Chemical Free House Cleaning Hygiene and Cleaning are one of the most important aspects of a human’s life. It is a well-known fact that hygiene and health always go hand in hand like bread and butter. Being social-beings it is our responsibility to maintain a high…

Sand Free Plaster – Eliminates the use of sand in Construction

Perlcon Sandfree Plaster Sustainability is the new taboo subject of modern time’s construction. Every day we talk about making our environment eco-friendly, using sustainable resources and much lot. But do you really think we are making any effort to do so. Even if not by taking much bigger steps, we…

This valentine gift your mate a refreshing air | DRI’s : Active Dehumidification Wheels

How much do you really care about your loved one? Are you really concerned about their health and well-being? Do you tend to keep your loved one’s disease free? So this Valentine bring a change to your life. Install new DRI Active Dehumidication Wheels in your home to breathe refreshed and clean…

Instabuild Foamblock – A Sustainable Stone Replacement 3D Product !

Instabuild Foamblock – A new companion for your house In present times making your own house is like once in a lifetime moment. Some people spend their entire life earning but still unable to make their own house. So if you are looking to make a new home, you want…

There is Rapid rise in Green Airports in India Now !

With the Growing Infrastructure and raising awareness about green buildings, there is a rise in Green Airports in the recent years. Recently, PM Modi lays foundation stone for Trichy airport integrated terminal building Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday laid the foundation stone for the new integrated passenger terminal building…

Perlcons BlockBond – An Revolutionary Product that replaces the use of Sand in Construction

Blockbond – The Newest Aid In Construction Construction – a term with which everyone is aware of. Thousands of new buildings are getting constructed every day. But with everything around us moving so fast, don’t you feel our construction ways and materials used are still quite old for the new…

Monday Flashback 22 – Panch Mahal, fatehpur Sikri, Uttar Pradesh

The Panch Mahal meaning `wind catcher tower’ was commissioned by Mughal Emperor Akbar This structure stands close to the Zenana quarters (Harem) which supports the supposition that it was used for entertainment and relaxation. This is one of the most important buildings in Fatehpur Sikri. This is an extraordinary structure employing the…

GEM Rajasthan Chapter Formation – A New Green Movement started in Rajasthan by ASSOCHAM

Recently ASSOCHAM India has taken a step ahead and installed The Rajasthan Chapter of it’s Green and Eco-friendly Movement (GEM) Program in Jaipur on 3rd January 2019. It was an Important step in creating awareness about the Green Building Movement in Rajasthan. Till now GRIHA & IGBC were working in…

Solar Energy – Important & Main Alternative Source of Energy

Solar Energy, as named the energy that we get from the Sun. Nuclear-powered fusion occurring in the sun releases enormous amount of energy in the form of heat and light. Several techniques are available for collecting, adapting and using solar energy. METHODS OF HARVESTING SOLAR ENERGY Some of various devices…

Green facade – Much needed Requirement for a Building for Energy Saving

What is a Green Facade To “green” building envelopes is currently one of the most promising ways to provide energy savings in buildings and to contribute to the urban heat island effect mitigation. The shadow effect supplied by plants is the most significant parameter for this purpose. One way to…

ECO Niwas Samhita 2018 – an Energy Conservation Building Code for Residential Buildings launched

With the growing awareness & the requirement of energy conservation practices, Government has taken an important step to further strengthen the Green Building sector. Ministry of Power has launched the ECO Niwas Samhita 2018,an Energy Conservation Building Code for Residential Buildings (ECBC-R).The Code was launched on the occasion of National…

Energy Conservation Building Code – A Step to increase Energy Efficient Buildings

Energy Efficiency is word related to the efficient and minimum use of energy so that natural resources can be saved, Ministry of Power initiated and formed BEE (Bureau of Energy Efficiency) in 2002, since then it’s function is to develop programs which will increase the conservation and efficient use of…

Ways to make your Construction smart & Sustainable

Infrastructure Industry is the most Dynamic & Growing Industry in world, but in the way it is growing that is very dangerous for our environment as it is responsible for various reasons like climate change, resource depletion, pollution, and peak oil. These issues are all accelerating rapidly, and all have…

Monday Flashback 22 – Gwalior Fort, Madhya Pradesh

THE GWALIOR FORT: GWALIOR Gwalior Fort was assembled in 8th century by Suraj Sen. The castle stands on a retiring rock known as Gopachal. The fort was governed by many rulers of various reigns who also constructed many palaces and temples esoteric the fort. The united forces of Rani…

Monday Flashback 20 – Rumi Darwaza, Lucknow

RUMI DARWAZA – “A SYMBOL OF LUCKNOW’S TRYST WITH DESTINY” and a Unique Sustainable Structure in the City of Nawabs. Rumi Darwaza was built by the fourth Nawab of Lucknow, Nawab Asaf-ud-Daula in 1784-86 and is believed to be similar to an old gate in Istanbul called Bab-iHümayun, and so…

Monday Flashback 19 – Maha Bodhi Temple, Bodhgaya Bihar

Monday Flashback 18 – Sidi Saiyyed Mosque in Ahemdabad

This list of heritage places in Gujarat would look empty without the mention of Sidi Saiyyed Mosque. The structure dates back to 1573. Interestingly, it was established by a slave of Sultan Ahmed Shah, Sidi Saiyyed, after whom the mosque is named as well. This was among the last Sultanate…

Monday Flashback 17 – Double Decker Living Root Bridge Cherrapunji

Double Decker living root bridge, a man-made cum natural wonders of the living root bridges. Created by the people of the Khasi tribe, 150+ year old man-made natural wonder that’s not only unique but astounding these roots grow from the ancient rubber trees, seen only in the northeast region. These…

Monday Flashback 15 – Kanakakkunnu Palace , Thiruvananthapuram

Kanakakunnu Palace is built in the new British Era model. It has all the necessary modern equipments and amenities inside this palace. This palace is built on a small citadel which is above ground level. It is a single storied building. This is situated in a vast pasture land. Inside…

Monday Flashback 14 – Paliyam Palace, Kerala

Paliyam Palace is a Palace in Kerala Built more than four hundred years ago, it was in this Nalukettu that the Paliam family settled after shifting from Vanneri to Chendamangalam. This Nalukettu is a self contained double storeyed building with eight bedrooms in the south and kitchen and the well…

Monday Flashback 13 – Talatal Ghar, Assam

The 300 years old Sustainable Building built in assam is Talatal ghar. The Talatal Ghar is located in Rangpur, 4 km from present-day Sivasagar, in Upper Assam. Of all Ahom ruins, it is one of the grandest examples of Tai Ahom architecture. The Talatal Ghar is also the largest of all Tai Ahom monuments. Swargadeo Rudra Singha shifted the capital…

Monday Flashback 12 – Kangla Palace, Manipur

The Palace of Kangla is an old palace at Imphal in Manipur (Kangleipak). It was situated on both sides (western and eastern) of the bank of the Imphal River. But now it remains only on the western side of the bank. Only the ruins remain now. Kangla means “dry land” in old Meetei. It was the traditional seat of…

ADVERSE EFFECTS OF INORGANIC FERTILIZERS AFTER FLOODS IN KERALA

Econaur took an intiative towards awaring people about the recent floods in Kerala, its causes and how can we prevent such happenings in the future. Presenting a series of causes and measures of the Man-made floods faced by the Kerala people. DAY 7 Chemical fertilizers or inorganic fertilizers are manmade…

LACK OF MANAGEMENT FROM THE STATE GOVERNMENT LEAD TO FLOODS IN KERALA

Global warming and rapidly rising temperature lead to floods in Kerala

Econaur took an intiative towards awaring people about the recent floods in Kerala, its causes and how can we prevent such happenings in the future. Presenting a series of causes and measures of the Man-made floods faced by the Kerala people. DAY 5 The links between global warming and temperature…

Monday Flashback 11 – Elephant Stable, Hampi Karnataka

One among the few least destroyed structures in Hampi, Elephant Stable is a major tourist attraction. This long building with a row of domed chambers was used to ‘park’ the royal elephants. There are 11 domed tall chambers; some of them are inter- connected. The center one is specially decorated…

Deforestation and sand mining lead to destructive floods in Kerala

Kerala faced the brunt of an unprecedented flood, which has almost brought the state to a standstill. Deforestation plays many roles in the flooding equation because trees prevent sediment runoffs and forests hold more water than farms or grasslands. The flood equation is simple. If a river cannot handle the…

Pollution lead to horrifying floods in Kerala

Although the sky appears limitless on a clear day, our atmosphere is actually a thin envelope surrounding the Earth, we would suffocate much like a fish out of the water, air pollution isn’t just bad for your health. It can have drastic effects on weather and climate. The rains have…

Plastic was a Major Contributor of Worse Flood situation in Kerala

Its horrifying to see the loss and destruction caused by the continuing floods faced by Kerala. With more than a quarter of a million of people displaced and hundreds dead, the human cost of this continuing tragedy is nearly unimaginable. Looking around at the local surroundings. Almost every object contain…

Poor Storm Water Management & the Clogged Drainage responsible for Recent Flood in Kerala

Heavy rains have battered God’s own country since August 8, more than four hundred deaths were reported across rain-devastated Kerala on with uncountable bodies of the victims seen floating on flood waters even as rescue and relief operations continued across the state. Rapid urbanization, industrialization and population growth have also…

Rajasthan’s First Energy Conservation Building Code Compliance Building – Aranya Bhawan

Energy Efficiency is a word we often heard to save the energy and conserve it, Ministry of Power initiated and formed BEE (Bureau of Energy Efficiency) was formed and its function is to develop programs which will increase the conservation and efficient use of energy in India. It was formed after the…

Monday Flashback 10 – Mattancherry Palace, Kochi

The Mattancherry Palace is 500 years old is a Portuguese palace popularly known as the Dutch Palace, in Mattancherry, Kochi, in the Indian state of Kerala which features Kerala murals depicting portraits and exhibits of the Rajas of Kochi. About The Architecture of Building The palace is a quadrangular structure built in Nālukettu style, the traditional Kerala style of architecture, with a courtyard in the…

Monday Flashback 9 – Taman Sari, Indonesia

Taman Sari Water Castle, also known as Taman Sari is the site of a former royal garden of the Sultanate of Yogyakarta. It is located about 2 km south within the grounds of the Kraton, Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Built in the mid-18th century, the Taman Sari had multiple functions, such as a resting area, a workshop, a meditation…

Monday Flashback 8 – Brihadisvara Temple, Thanjavur

Brihadishvara Temple, also called Rajarajesvaram or Peruvudaiyar Koyil, is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva located in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India. It is one of the largest South Indian temples and an exemplary example of a fully realized Dravidian architecture. It is called as Dhakshina Meru of south. Built by Raja Raja Chola I between 1003 and 1010 AD, the temple is a part of the UNESCO World…

Monday Flashback 7 – Charminar Hyderabad

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), the current caretaker of the structure, mentions in its records, “There are various theories regarding the purpose for which Charminar was constructed. However, it is widely accepted that Charminar was built at the center of the city, to commemorate the eradication of Cholera”, a deadly disease…

Monday Flashback 6 – Hawa Mahal Jaipur

Hawa Mahal or the ‘Palace Of The Winds’ located in the heart of the beautiful Pink City of Jaipur in Rajasthan, India, is one of the most famous tourist attractions and a prominent landmark of the city that is renowned for its rich cultural and architectural history. Built in 1799…

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