Articles for Energy & Environment

Swachh Bharat cess garners Rs 329 cr in 1 month

The government had imposed the Swachh Bharat cess with effect from November 15 to fund the mission

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Nearly 60 pc greenhouse gas emissions from energy sector: Govt

Energy sector contributes nearly 60 percent of greenhouse gas emissions, followed by electricity, industry, agriculture and other sectors, says Prakash Javadekar

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World Bank approves $1.5bn to support 'Clean India' campaign

The World Bank will also provide $25 million technical assistance in parallel to build the capacity of select state governments to ensure widespread usage of toilets by rural households

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APAC Smart Grid market to reach $13.93 bn in 2019: Report

The number of smart grid deployments will be determined by the scale of technology advancements and supportive government policies, says Frost & Sullivan

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India welcomes final climate deal draft

The final draft of climate deal proposes limiting global warming to 2 degrees Celsius and committing $100 billion a year from 2020 to help developing countries in coping with the problem

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Over 49 lakh LED bulbs distributed in Rajasthan: EESL

The LED bulbs have been distributed at discounted price, in various circles of Rajasthan, under the Domestic Efficient Lighting Programme of Ministry of Power

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Waste not, want not

Much like selling old newspapers, a decentralised model of organic waste management can help organisations and households save money and effort while helping them reduce their carbon footprint

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Gujarat to introduce electric buses to reduce pollution

The state government will introduce a pilot project to run six electric buses between Gandhinagar and Ahmedabad to reduce pollution, says Gujarat Transport Minister Vijay Rupani

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