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Rashtrapati Bhavan to switch to LED lightsBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 26, 2019
Rashtrapati Bhavan will switch to LED lights by the end of this week, bringing down its electricity consumption through lights by 55 per cent. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy efficiency , Government of India , green building , green energy transition , India , LED Lights , LED Lights , Smart Lighting |
Cabinet approves launch Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan MahabhiyanBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 20, 2019
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved launch of Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan with the objective of providing... Read more.. |
Your electric vehicle dream may get a Rs 50,000 jump-startBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 15, 2019
The government is planning to incentivise the purchase of electric vehicles (EVs) with rebates of up to Rs 50,000, bringing... Read more.. |
India deployed more than 25GW of solar by 2019 - MinistryBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 13, 2019
India's total solar PV deployment hit 25.21GW by the end of last year, according to figures supplied to parliament by the minister for new and renewable energy and power, R.K. Singh. ... Read more.. |
Major boost for 4 hydro projects worth Rs 45,000 croreBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 13, 2019
The government expects a big push to hydropower sector having received clearances for four projects worth about Rs 45,000 crore. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: generation capacity , Government of India , hydro power projects , hydro-power , India , Kiru project , NHPC , procurement |
Govt may cancel 50 GW coal-based power projects; additional 46 GW facing risk: S&P GlobalBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 13, 2019
The Indian government might cancel about 50 gigawatt (GW) of coal-based power projects in the near future, according to S&P Global... Read more.. |
India eyes South America’s lithium reserves for battery manufacturingBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 13, 2019
A delegation from Khanij Bidesh India Ltd (KABIL) recently visited the Lithium Triangle countries in South America (comprising Chile, Argentina and Bolivia) to explore opportunities in the... Read more.. Subject Tags: Argentina , Bolivia , Chile , Government of India , Hindustan Copper Ltd , India , Lithium battery , Lithium Battery , Mineral Exploration Corp Ltd , National Aluminium Company , trade |
Modi government just 28,000 households away from reaching 100% electrificationBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 12, 2019
Only 28,594 households have been left to be electrified across the country, according to the official data by Ministry of Power. Of the number, while 20,134 households are left in Chhattisgarh,... Read more.. |
PM Modi in Greater Noida: '100% household electrification to be completed in India this year through Saubhagya scheme'By : Sustainability ..., Feb 11, 2019
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated the PETROTECH – 2019 at India Expo Centre, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh. He also addressed the inaugural... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy access , energy efficiency , energy security , energy sustainability , Government of India , household electrification , India , Saubhagya scheme |
All households to soon have clean cooking fuel: Dharmendra PradhanBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 11, 2019
Pradhan said the world is seeing a dramatic shift in energy sources and consumption, with demand shifting from Europe to Asia. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: Alternative Fuels , clean cooking , Government of India , India , LPG , Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana , solar energy , Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) |