India’s first bio-brick based building inaugurated at IIT Hyderabad

India’s first bio-brick based building inaugurated at IIT Hyderabad

Question : Which IIT inaugurated India’s first bio brick based building?
a ) IIT MANDI
b ) IIT ROPAR
c) IIT HYDERABAD
d) IIT PATNA
Answer : ( c )
Related facts :

  • India’s first bio-brick based building constructed out of agro-waste has been inaugurated at Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IITH).
  • It is part of the Bold Unique Idea Lead Development (BUILD) project to demonstrate the strength and versatility of the material.
  • This technology has been developed to tackle air pollution caused by stubble burning.
  • This innovation is going to be a game changer for farmers as their agricultural waste will become an income generator for them.
  • IIT HYDERABAD was established in 2008 and currently located in Telangana.
  • IIT Hyderabad Ranked Number 8 In NIRF Engineering Rankings 2020.
  • IIT Hyderabad is India’s first Institute to launch BTech in Artificial Intelligence (AI).

BY : AMIT GUPTA

Reference: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/telangana/indias-first-bio-brick-based-building-inaugurated-at-iit-h/article36258196.ece