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Air pollution now biggest health risk in India, says reportBy : Sustainability ..., Oct 23, 2020
Long-term exposure to outdoor and household air pollution contributed to over 1.67 million annual deaths from stroke, heart attack, diabetes, lung cancer, chronic lung diseases and neonatal... Read more.. |
India undertakes massive ramp-up in solar components productionBy : Sustainability ..., Oct 23, 2020
An Indian firm is the world's largest solar company today. A global ranking in September revealed that Adani Green Energy Ltd (Agel), part of the Adani Group conglomerate, had overtaken Hong Kong's GCL New Energy to become the world's top solar developer. The... Read more.. |
Autos to be fitted with electric batteriesBy : Sustainability ..., Oct 23, 2020
The government is mulling replacing existing internal combustion (IC) engines in auto-rickshaws with electric batteries in a move aimed at lowering air pollution levels in major cities.... Read more.. |
2021: New deadline for 100% door-to-door waste collectionBy : Sustainability ..., Oct 23, 2020
The state government on Thursday approved a new solid waste management (SWM) policy and strategy, which set 2021 as the deadline for segregation of waste at source and 100% door-to-door... Read more.. Subject Tags: door-to-door waste collection , India , Karnataka State Government , solid waste management |
Kerala: Muhamma takes to biopod waste managementBy : Sustainability ..., Oct 23, 2020
A novel organic waste management project has been kicked off in Muhamma Grama panchayat, which involves conversion of organic waste to manure and fish and... Read more.. |
Union Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan launches eco-friendly , efficient and DME fired “Aditi Urja Sanch” Unit at CSIR-NCL, PuneBy : Sustainability ..., Oct 22, 2020
The Union Minister of Science and Technology and Earth Sciences, Dr. Harsh Vardhan today inaugurated the DME fired “Aditi Urja Sanch” unit along with the DME-LPG blended fuel cylinders and... Read more.. Subject Tags: Catalysis and Inorganic Chemistry Division , clean fuel , CSIR-NCL , Dimethyl Ether (DME) , India |
Solar-powered cold storage to reduce food wastage in IndiaBy : Sustainability ..., Oct 22, 2020
Indian farmers have always struggled with reducing wastage of their produce due to a variety of reasons, including rickety market linkages and lack of facilities to store fast perishable items... Read more.. |
PHDCCI PITCHES FOR INDIA TO BE A HUB OF “SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY”By : Sustainability ..., Oct 22, 2020
The new Aatma Nirbhar Bharat has got to be up to scratch and, for being competitive with the world, we need to understand that mobility and vehicles need fuel on the go. Alternate fuels should be made available on the go as India’s time to lead in this segment has arrived now... Read more.. Subject Tags: alternative fuel technology , Chamber of Commerce , India , KPMG , Sterlite Technologies Ltd , sustainable mobility |
Sterlite Power secures financing for VNLTL project in IndiaBy : Sustainability ..., Oct 22, 2020
Global power transmission company Sterlite Power has secured funding of Rs20.7bn ($281m) for its Vapi II North Lakhimpur Transmission (VNLTL) project in India. ... Read more.. |
AP to set up 7 storage plants to tackle power fluctuationsBy : Sustainability ..., Oct 22, 2020
In a major development, the state government has decided to set up Pumped Hydro Storage Power Projects (PSP) as part of its decision to promote new renewable... Read more.. |