Dr. Roshni Udyavar Yehuda at the IGBC Panel Discussion on Accelerating Green Housing Ecosystems
Date: 15th October, 2026
Dr. Roshni Udyavar Yehuda, CEO of RUA Ecospaces LLP, was invited as a panelist for the insightful session “Accelerating Green Housing Ecosystems: From Policy to Practice,” organised by the Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) in Mumbai.
The session brought together industry experts and sustainability professionals to discuss strategies for advancing sustainable housing, green building practices, and resource-efficient residential development in India. The programme commenced with an introductory session by Ms. Rekha from IGBC, followed by an engaging panel discussion featuring Dr. Roshni Udyavar Yehuda, CEO, RUA Ecospaces LLP, Mr. Dheeraj Salhotra, Prinicpal, Thakur School of Architecture and Planning, Mr. Prashant Khandelwal and Mr. Jayesh Vira.
The discussion explored the transition from green building policies to practical implementation, emphasising the need for collaboration among policymakers, architects, developers, and sustainability consultants to accelerate the adoption of environmentally responsible housing solutions.
The breakout session further examined the challenges and opportunities associated with affordable green housing, covering key aspects such as sustainable planning and design, eco-friendly building materials, supportive policies, and efficient use of energy, water, and other resources.
Dr. Roshni emphasized that the four aspects that are required to develop the green housing ecosystem are policy, market readiness, maintenance compliance and monitoring of projects. Her participation reflects RUA Ecospaces LLP’s continued commitment to promoting green buildings, sustainable architecture, energy and water efficiency, and environmentally responsible development. Through green building consultancy and sustainability-focused design strategies, RUA Ecospaces works towards making resource-efficient and sustainable built environments more accessible and practical.
The session provided a valuable platform for knowledge exchange and industry collaboration, reinforcing the importance of integrating sustainability into India’s housing ecosystem and creating healthier, more resilient communities for the future.
