Recent additions to the Library

A draft scheme document of Village Lighting Programme to be implemented during next financial year has been developed by the MNRE.
The objective of the Programme is to provide basic lighting facilities through renewable energy sources in those unelectrified remote census villages, unelectrified hamlets of electrified census villages where grid connectivity is either not feasible or not cost effective & not covered under Rajiv Gandhi Gramin Vidyutikaran Yojana (RGGVY) and electrified villages/hamlets where power availability is less than 6 hours per day averaged over the year.

Across all industries, Board Directors grapple with the need to define a strategy and implement a plan that answers questions related to sustainability. The terminology used to describe sustainable business varies by industry, and
the relative priority of economic, environmental and social factors is influenced by sector-specific issues.

Summary The vision: a future worth choosing A quarter of a century ago, the Brundtland report introduced the concept of sustainable development to the international community as a new paradigm for economic growth, social equality and environmental sustainability. It argued that sustainable development could be achieved by an integrated policy framework embracing all three of those pillars.

 The overarching objective of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) is to reduce poverty through sustainable industrial development. We aspire for every country to have the opportunity to grow a flourishing productive sector, and to increase their participation in international trade, while simultaneously safeguarding their environment. In a sense, therefore, meaningful industrial development must be green industrial development.