Department of Renewable Energy Engineering has organized webinar on ‘Introduction to Green Building and Initiatives’

 


The Department of Renewable Energy Engineering organized their 2nd event of Webinar Series (Year 2022) on 8th April, 2022 at 12.00 Noon on Zoom Platform.

The Topic of the webinar was ‘Introduction to Green Building and Initiatives’.

The Guest speaker for this webinar was Mr. Amith M.C., Associate Councillor and IGBC Accredited Professional, Indian Green Building Council, CII-Sohrabji Godrej Green Buisness Center.

Prof. Saikat Maitra, Honourable Vice Chancellor, MAKAUT, WB inaugurated the Webinar with an introductory speech. In his speech, Prof. Maitra appreciated the effort of the Webinar Committee for planning and organizing the webinar series by this department. He pointed out the importance of organizing such lecture series on regular basis for exchanging industrial and academic knowledge among the interested participants across the broad domain of renewable energy. He also highlighted various aspects and importance of green buildings to save our planet from raging energy crisis and consequent global warming.

After the inaugural speech, Prof. T.K. Parya, Director, School of Energy and Environmental Engineering delivered a speech in which he explained the enormous potential of renewable energy sources and their various scopes of advanced research in this field at present and in future.

Mr. Amith M.C., the guest speaker, nicely presented the importance and characteristics of green buildings in modern society. The talk was mainly focused on different aspects of construction of a green building and their advantages in the context of energy independent society.

Nearly 225 participants including students, research scholars from the department, different institutions & organizations interacted with the speaker during question-answers sessions after the lecture.

Prof. Ananta Kumar Das, HOD, Dept. of Renewable Energy Engineering, delivered the valedictory speech where he highlighted the importance and take-home messages of this lecture. He also mentioned that Dept. of Renewable Energy Engineering would organize no. of webinar/lectures (Online/Offline) in different fields of Renewable Energy by inviting highly reputed Industrial & Academic personnel as a part of best practices.

The program was ended with the vote of thanks delivered by Dr. Subhajit Saha, Assistant Professor, of this department.

Sri  Kunal Chowdhury, Assistant Professor of the department and Moderator steered the entire program brilliantly with utmost passion and care.

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