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"To empower the marginal farmers, there is a portable, higher efficiency micro - cold storage unit" By : Sustainability ..., Mar 27, 2019
In conversation with Sustainability Outlook, Mr. Prateek Singhal, shares his thoughts on current market potential, business challenges and policy reforms that can improve... Read more.. Subject Tags: Ecozen Solutions , efficient appliances , energy efficiency , Micro-cold storage , Micro-cold storage , resource management , small farmers , Sustainability |
National Clean Air Programme: encouraging cooperation to address trans-boundary air pollution By : Abhilasha Fullonton, Mar 25, 2019
7 of the top 10 polluting cities in the world are in India. However, fixing that requires a coordinated effort across a region and is not limited to actions within a city... Read more.. Subject Tags: best practices , Forest and Climate Change , Indo-Gangetic Plain , Ministry of Environment , National Clean Air Programme , National Green Tribunal , particulate matter , Smart Cities , Smart cities mission , Sustainability , transboundary air pollution , air pollution , Air Pollution Prevention and Control Action Plan (APPCAP) |
Budgetary allocations for energy access witnessing a plateau; focus shifting towards solar pumps By : Abha Nirula, Mar 22, 2019
The interim budget 2019-20 did not see any major announcements pertaining to distributed renewable energy. The budget has allocated INR 5.25 billion for solar projects under off-grid and decentralized renewable power for the next financial year, a decline of 35% as compared... Read more.. Subject Tags: agricultural pumps , budget allocation , energy access , GOGLA , KUSUM scheme , off-grid renewable , renewable energy capacity , solar lamps , solar power plants , solar projects , solar street lights , Sustainability , CLEAN |
Overview on Universal Households Electrification in India - ‘Saubhagya’ By : sustainabilityo..., Nov 14, 2017
On Sep 25, 2017 the central government launched the Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana (or Saubhagya). The objective of the ‘Saubhagya’ scheme is to provide energy access to all by... Read more.. Subject Tags: Sustainability |
Sustainable and Responsible Investing in India: An idea whose time has come By : sustainabilityo..., Nov 9, 2017
Sustainable and Responsible Investing is a global trend that has picked up momentum in the last 10 years; and India is likely to be the next frontier. This is the finding of a recent... Read more.. Subject Tags: Drops before the Rain? , ESG , finance , India , report , Sustainability , Sustainable and Responsible Investing |
Questions you had about the Saubhagya Scheme in India By : sustainabilityo..., Oct 29, 2017
The objective of the ‘Saubhagya’ scheme is to provide energy access to all by providing last mile connectivity and electricity connections to all the remaining 300 Lakhs un-electrified... Read more.. |
Optimizing Water Use in the Thermal Power Sector By : sustainabilityo..., Sep 12, 2017
The power sector is a priority sector for the nation. The sector has seen remarkable growth with a CAGR of nearly 14% in the last five years and is expected to grow even further as the country... Read more.. Subject Tags: Sustainability |
ZLD for Iron & Steel Industry in India By : sustainabilityo..., Sep 12, 2017
The Iron & Steel industry is synonymous with economic growth of modern economies. In India, the industry accounts for 2% of the country’s GDP and provides gainful employment to more than 6... Read more.. Subject Tags: Sustainability |
Indian Energy Exchange plea for spot trading of renewable energy shot down by CERCBy : sustainabilityo..., Aug 17, 2017
The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) did not approve the proposal of the Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) to introduce spot trading of renewable energy on its platform. While the IEX expected the mechanism to provide more options to fulfill renewable purchase... Read more.. |