Agra: The Agra Metro Rail Project has achieved a remarkable feat by receiving the Indian Green Building Council Platinum Rating for all stations on the priority corridor. This prestigious recognition underscores Agra Metro's unwavering commitment to environmental conservation and sustainable development.
The project has implemented numerous eco-friendly features, including, Water conservation and rainwater harvesting, Solar power installation, Green landscaping, Energy-efficient lighting, Water conservation measures, Regenerative braking system, Efficient HVAC systems, and environmentally friendly fire suppression systems.
Agra Metro has set a benchmark for future transit projects by incorporating these green principles, contributing to a cleaner, greener, and more sustainable urban environment. This achievement proves that the metro project is designed to reduce its carbon footprint and promote sustainable urban development.
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