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Indo-US Solar Tie Up on Track and Thriving

By : Sustainability ..., Apr 8, 2014

 The synergies inherent in combining India’s scientific strengths and the United States’ technical know-how are something that can bring significant progress in the development of frontline technology in solar energy, according to speakers at a Indo-US workshop on the subject...

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​Anna University study forecasts rise of 3.5 degree Celsius in Tamil Nadu temp

By : Sustainability ..., Sep 12, 2013

A new climate change study released by Anna University predicts a 3.5 degree Celsius temperature rise in Tamil Nadu by the end of this century. Minimum increase in temperature will be about 3.1 degrees Celsius. It also says temperature will rise by one degree within 30 years...

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Anna University sets up solar power plant to meet energy needs

By : Sustainability ..., Aug 20, 2013

 Anna University in Chennai has set up a 3kw solar power plant on the campus to reduce dependence on non-renewable forms of energy. 

University vice-chancellor M Rajaram inaugurated the solar plant installed at the Centre for Nanoscience and Technology on the A C Tech...

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Project to improve canals commissioned

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 23, 2010

A project to improve major canals in the city, as part of flood mitigation measures, has been commissioned recently, Principal Secretary, Public Works Department, S. Ramasundaram, said here on Thursday.

He was speaking at a workshop on ‘Flood risk mapping of Chennai...

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