Reply affidavit on behalf of the Central Ground Water Board in the matter of Suo Moto case titled "Haryana 60.48% groundwater over exploited Kurukshetra worst Jhajjar best says" appearing in the Tribune, January 8, 2025. The CGWA report, May 3, 2025 addresses the issue of groundwater exploitation and violation of …
The EU’s climate change goals are closely linked to plans for catalyzing economic growth through new, green initiatives. Investing in the green technologies that cut emissions will also create jobs and boost the economy. Renewable energy, energy efficiency including eco-efficient industries and products, water management, re-use of resources and recycling …
The Little Data Book on Climate Change includes a diverse set of indicators selected from the global economic and scientific communities. These indicators recognize the intrinsic relationship between climate change and development and attempt to synthesize important aspects of current and projected climate conditions, exposure to climate impacts, resilience, greenhouse …
This policy pathway presents the critical elements of joint public-private approaches to accelerating and scaling up private investment in energy efficiency. It focuses on the lessons learned from country experiences with three mechanisms – dedicated credit lines, risk guarantees, and energy performance service contracts.
Business solutions to enable energy access for all demonstrates clearly how business is already expanding access to clean, reliable and affordable energy services for poor customers, featuring 19 member company case studies. These cases highlight concrete examples of how business model innovation helps provide more affordable and reliable products and …
This report demonstrates that a more sustainable energy future is within our reach, and that industrial energy efficiency is key. It shows how industrial energy efficiency can make a difference by providing a detailed comprehensive global assessment of potentials, technologies, economic benefits, as well as cost and barriers to be …
This report analyses developments in the global renewable energy market in 2011 and makes forecasts for the year ahead. Looking back at 2011, the report found that wind, solar, biomass and energy efficiency dominated the renewables sector, striking deals worth more than US$1 billion. The report also notes that several …
Poor People's Energy Outlook 2012 examines the linkages between energy access and better opportunities for earning a living, while recognising that there are many barriers which must be overcome on the path from improved energy access to increased incomes. This second report in the PPEO series also revisits the definition …
The BP Energy Outlook 2030 sees overall energy demand growing some 40% over next two decades, with virtually all growth coming from developing countries & more than half will come from China and India. The BP Energy Outlook 2030 contains projections of long-term energy trends. This outlook contributes to the …
This new report released by Exxon Mobil analyzes the trends that will shape global energy supply and demand over the coming decades and projects that global energy demand in 2040 will be about 30% higher than it was in 2010. In 2040, what types of energy will the world use, …
Governor of Punjab has proposed this “New and Renewable Sources of Energy Policy 2012 to develop new and renewable sources of energy based technologies and energy conservation measures as well as provide financial and fiscal assistance. The Governor of Punjab is pleased to formulate a 'New and Renewable Sources of …
In this report, the authors take stock of the trends and indicators that tell how, and how well, the world of business is doing to address sustainability concerns. It presents 10 key trends one needs to know for 2012.
The Planning Commission constituted the Working Group on Power to formulate the programme for development of the power sector during the 12th Plan. Since its constitution in March 2011, the Working Group held three meetings on 20th April, 2011, 28th July, 2011 and 26th September, 2011 respectively. During the first …
The “Development of Solar Cities” programme by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), Government of India, is an immense opportunity for contributing towards a sustainable India in the coming years. This programme is a crucial step towards supporting Indian cities for the development of renewable energy and energy …
SHILLONG: The Union Ministry of Development of Northeastern Region (DoNER) has initiated the Climate Change Adaptation North-eastern Region (CCANER) Project in partnership with the German Development Cooperation and the State Governments of Meghalaya, Nagaland and Sikkim to strengthen the rural livelihood resilience and also adaptability to the impacts of climate …
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has launched a week long media campaign ‘Bijli Pani Week’ aimed at creating awareness about energy efficiency and conservation. The drive includes testimonials of actual beneficiaries of USAID’s Tube Well Efficiency Improvement Programme, TV commercials advertising the 50 percent subsidy available on …
Havells India has formed an equal joint venture with Shanghai Yaming Lighting Co in China to sell energy-efficient lighting products in China as well as India, Europe and Latin America. The partners will together invest $50 million in Jiangsu Havells Sylvania Lighting Co, which will have a manufacturing plant at …
New Delhi Electrical goods maker Havells India on Monday said the company, along with a Chinese partner, will invest up to $100 million (nearly R530 crore) in the next three years to set up a manufacturing facility at Jiangsu province in China. The new facility will come up under a …
With international pressure mounting on India to cut emissions in the fight against climate change, the government’s goal of providing ‘power for all’ seems to be a tall order. The country remains critically dependent on coal for electricity generation. The government must promote off-grid electricity solutions from renewable sources like …
he ICT sector, one of the biggest guzzlers of energy and commercial space in India, has a huge role to play in helping India meet the goals of climate change, says a new report. “The ICT sector cannot bring about change, but it can be a key enabler,” said Mr …
Madhya Pradesh power trading company managing director PK Vaishy on the occasion of energy conservation week said that energy conservation is not possible without public participation. Society should understand its responsibility and make energy conservation a daily habit. Government and electricity companies are trying to conserve energy at their level, …
