CEO’s Summit 2023 by Indian Plumbing Association provides impetus for future strategy discussions among stakeholders in the building industry

In the panel discussion, all the experts echoed that in any given project, the spotlight should be on sustainability with a clearly defined roadmap to optimize long-term maintenance costs.

Moderator, Mr. V. Naresh Narasimhan, quoted “Prefab, Modular Construction is the trick to create built houses for the vast lot of the Indian Population that we want to cater to”

“The prefab material can shorten the construction cycle, lower the overall cost of production, and can be instrumental in reducing the carbon footprint. Consequently, major developers are now embracing the idea of prefab materials and construction techniques” He further added.

After this, an open house discussion on Sustainability in Buildings took place which was moderated by Gurmit Singh Arora, National President, IPA, and National Chairman, of CII IGBC. Builders, architects, and the MEP Consultant fraternity participated in this Open House.

The open house emphasized Net Zero Water to optimize annual water consumption. It further suggested the pressing need for builders and the architect fraternity to start the movement towards renewable energy in buildings.

Mr. Gurmit Singh Arora quoted “As designers, consultants, architects, and builders we need to make conscious efforts to move towards sustainability in all built environments”.

As imparting value-driven knowledge has always been the cornerstone of IPA events, the Summit 2023 saw the launch of Plumb Talk, an IPA video series based on Chapters of AGGPP (A Guide to Good Plumbing Practices). The series was launched with the first video being broadcasted on YouTube. 1st Plumb Talk video is on Plumbing Terminologies and Every month one video based on a Chapter will be released on YouTube, having a Plumbing expert articulating a topic and explaining it in a comprehensible manner. This will help any common man, be it from an engineering or an architecture background to understand the basics of plumbing.

If you have any objection to this press release content, kindly contact pr.error.rectification[at]gmail.com to notify us. We will respond and rectify the situation in the next 24 hours.