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Installed capacity of renewable energy has crossed 44 GW: PMO Statement

By : sustainabilityo..., Aug 23, 2016

The cumulative installed capacity of renewable energy has crossed 44 GigaWatts and “phenomenal progress” has been made in other key infrastructure sectors like aviation and railways, a meeting...

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Subject Tags: Infrastructure , policy

Gurgaon hogs more power than Delhi, Mumbai

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 21, 2016

Its population is significantly lower than the metros but Gurgaon consumes much more power per person than Delhi, Chennai, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Kolkata, data compiled by the state discom shows...

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231 Projects under Namami Gange to be Launched all over the Country today

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 7, 2016

Giving a major boost to Namami Gange Programme Union Minister of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Sushri Uma Bharti has announced that 231 projects will be inaugurated...

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Maharashtra plans $10 billion infra fund

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 7, 2016

In what Maharashtra claims will be a game changer, the state is planning a whopping $10-billion fund, which would be used for building infrastructure in rural areas of the state and specifically...

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Waste Management! Delhi-Meerut Highway to be Built by Using Solid Waste

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 30, 2016

The National Highways Authority of India or NHAI has come up with an indigenous idea of utilizing solid waste collected at landfill sites.

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India needs $1.5 trillion for infrastructure, power, renewable energy: Arun Jaitley

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 28, 2016

India needs over $1.5 trillion in investment in the next 10 years to bridge infrastructure gap as the government intends to connect seven hundred thousand villages with roads by 2019 as part of...

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Mumbai-Nagpur E-Way to be first solar highway

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 21, 2016

If things go according to plan, the state-run Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) will make chief minister Devendra Fadnavis’ pet project, Mumbai-Nagpur Super Expressway, the...

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PWD to use plastic waste in road works

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 16, 2016

The state's public works department (PWD) has decided to use mis plastic waste in asphalt for road works. The move is as per directives of prime minister Narendra Modi to all states and policy...

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Tillman, GTS team up on renewables for telecom towers

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 15, 2016

Tillman Green LLC of the US and UK-based Global Tower Solutions (GTS) have formed a joint venture that will focus on diesel displacement for telecom towers.

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ADB, USAID to assist India in developing clean energy projects

By : sustainabilityo..., Mar 29, 2016

Asian Development Bank and the US Agency for International Development will assist India in developing the clean energy infrastructure by collaborating on design and development of PPP...

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