This document discusses the empanelment of professionals in building energy efficiency in Kerala. It provides an overview of India's energy situation and the need for energy efficiency in buildings. The Energy Conservation Building Code (ECBC) is introduced, which provides minimum energy efficiency requirements for commercial buildings. The document outlines the different categories of empanelment for professionals - Building Energy Simulation Expert, Provisional Building Energy Efficiency Expert, and Building Energy Efficiency Expert. The empanelment process and requirements for each category are described. The goal of this empanelment is to ensure ECBC technical assistance is available throughout Kerala.