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Rs 10,000 crore project to check power theft, electrify villages in UPBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 18, 2018
Lending a push to power sector reforms ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections due next year, UP government on Monday announced Rs 10,000-crore UP Power Sector Improvement Project, envisaging minimization of line losses and... Read more.. Subject Tags: Asian Development Bank , Niti Aayog , power sector , power theft , Rural Electrification , Union power ministry |
Battery swapping can push electric car revolution: Asian Development BankBy : sustainabilityo..., Oct 24, 2017
Battery swapping can propel India’s electric car revolution in the short-term as the country struggles to deal with vehicular pollution, said Asian Development Bank’s site on Monday.... Read more.. |
$500 Million ADB Loans to Improve Urban Services in India's Rajasthan StateBy : Sustainability ..., Oct 28, 2014
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved two loans worth half a billion dollars to help the government in India's largest state of Rajasthan to better manage essential urban services and finance water and sewerage upgrades. |
India in danger of moving towards water scarcity condition: ADBBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 21, 2014
India is in danger of moving towards water scarcity conditions as per capita availability of water is reducing in the country, a Asian Development Bank official said Wednesday. He further said that the situation in India is challenging in the light of growing... Read more.. |
India's rural sector deeply at risk from climate change: ReportBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 21, 2014
India, one of the largest agrarian economies in the world, is deeply at risk from climate change, and could see economic losses of up to 8.7% of its gross domestic product (GDP) by 2100 if the world fails to respond to a host of climate threats, says a new Asian Development... Read more.. |
Japan, ADB Announce Fund to Promote Low-Carbon Technologies in AsiaBy : Sustainability ..., Jun 26, 2014
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) announced today the establishment of a new trust fund to support the adoption of advanced low-carbon technologies in its developing member countries (DMCs), with a grant of 1.8 billion (about $17.65 million) from the Government of Japan.... Read more.. |
Asian Development Bank injects Rs 310 crore into Welspun's clean energy firmBy : Sustainability ..., Jun 20, 2014
Heating up the investment sentiment in the clean energy space, Asian Development Bank has made its largest ever equity investment in the sector by pumping Rs 310 crore ($50 million) in Welspun Renewables Energy (WREL). This investment amount translates into ADB... Read more.. |
India needs $2.3 trillion investment in energy sector by 2035: Asian Development BankBy : Sustainability ..., Oct 15, 2013
India's energy sector will need USD 2.3 trillion in investments by 2035, accounting for bulk of the energy share in South Asia, according to the Asian Development Bank. In its 'Energy Outlook for Asia and the Pacific' report released on Monday, ADB also said that... Read more.. |
ADB to Provide $500 Million for Renewable Energy Transmission System in IndiaBy : Sustainability ..., Oct 10, 2013
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide $500 million to build a power transmission system needed to deliver clean electricity from wind and solar power projects in Rajasthan in Northwest India to the state and national grids. “Boosting renewable energy is... Read more.. Subject Tags: Asian Development Bank , energy , India , Rajasthan Renewable Energy Corporation , Technology |
ADB invests $2 million in pay-as-you-go solar for IndiaBy : Sustainability ..., Sep 18, 2013
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has revealed details of its US$2 million equity investment in Indian pay-as-you-go solar company Simpa Networks. The ADB announced the deal in January and says the move is its first venture into small scale equity investment but may... Read more.. |