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Ms Majumdar leads the team on research related to sustainable urban development, transportation systems, and habitats. She is an Architect-Building Technology professional with specialization in energy efficiency and development of sustainable habitats, with over 17 years of experience in the field of energy and environment with core expertise in sustainable development of habitat and buildings. Ms Majumdar has been involved in several policy initiatives to mainstream sustainable buildings in India. Furthermore, as a member of several national and regional level expert committees, she has contributed significantly to the development of relevant codes and standards (Energy Conservation Building Code, Guidelines for Environmental Clearance of large construction projects, National Building Code 2005) in the country. She has also successfully enabled energy efficiency and renewable energy integration in several urban and peri-urban construction projects. She has been instrumental in leading the initiative on development of GRIHA (Green Rating for Integrated Habitat Assessment) that has now been adopted as a National Green Building Rating System. She has also authored several books on the subject and has contributed to publications and journals and has a Honours in B.Arch from Jadavpur University, Kolkata and M.Tech from IIT, Chennai.
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