Iit Bombay Project Evergreen -
The architecture maximizes natural light and ventilation, minimizing the need for mechanical cooling.
The team has also worked on the documentation of the Victoria Memorial Hall in Kolkata and elements of the Hampi heritage site. These projects serve as benchmarks for how technology can aid the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) in managing complex tourist-heavy sites. iit bombay project evergreen
In collaboration with the Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS), Project Evergreen includes a and biodiversity audit. The campus has been declared a "Heritage Green Campus" due to its population of native trees (Mango, Jamun, Banyan) and fauna (monitor lizards, kingfishers, and migratory birds near the lake). In collaboration with the Bombay Natural History Society
Project Evergreen is a testament to IIT Bombay’s philosophy that excellence and sustainability are not mutually exclusive . By turning its own campus into a living, breathing experiment in net-zero living, the institute is not just saving money—it is training the next generation of engineers to build a greener, more resilient India. By turning its own campus into a living,
The project is not merely about taking pictures of old buildings; it is a sophisticated integration of heritage science, structural engineering, and cutting-edge digital documentation.
It is the first building on the IIT Bombay campus to earn the IGBC Gold certification under the Green Homes Rating System.