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Columbia University's Urban works innovation challenge for start-ups in IndiaBy : Sustainability ..., Nov 6, 2019
Columbia Global Centers, Mumbai announces the launch of the Urban Works Innovation Challenge 2019-2020 for transforming India's cities into safe and sustainable places through technical innovation. The challenge, which is part of a three-year program inaugurated in 2018 and... Read more.. |
3,880 projects worth ₹1.4 lakh cr tendered out under Centre’s Smart Cities initiativeBy : Sustainability ..., Sep 25, 2019
Under Smart Cities initiative which is spread over 100 cities about 3,880 projects worth ₹1.41 lakh crore have been tendered, out of a total of about 5,000 projects. Kunal Kumar, Joint Secretary, Smart Cities Mission Director, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, releasing... Read more.. |
In a first, Grameen and Acumen raise Rs 10 Cr credit facility for social impact companies via SDG bondsBy : Sustainability ..., Jun 6, 2019
Grameen Impact Investments and Acumen announced India's first sustainable development goals (SDG) bond. The LIFE SDG Bond provides a credit facility of Rs 10 crore to five for-profit social... Read more.. Subject Tags: Accumen , Climate Change , economic growth , Grameen Impact Investments , sustainable cities , Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) |
Modi government's Smart City programme showing resultsBy : Sustainability ..., Mar 5, 2019
Ahead of the parliamentary elections, the Modi government’s ambitious flagship programme to “smarten” up 100 cities is... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy efficiency , India , Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs , Smart City Mission , sustainable cities |
Plan to make Varanasi clean city with renewable energyBy : sustainabilityo..., Jul 5, 2017
The Centre is considering an ambitious plan to make PM Narendra Modi's constituency, Varanasi, a "clean electricity city" where only renewable energy would be used. Subject Tags: sustainable cities , Sustainable Development |