Reply filed by the Director, Environment-cum-Special Secretary, Forest, Environment and Climate Change Department, Odisha and Member Secretary, Odisha Coastal Zone Management Authority, May 1, 2025. NGT, had registered suo motu in response to the news item in the Hindu, May 4, 2024 titled "Swell waves likely to strike coastal areas …
T. Vijaya Kumar The Major Industries Minister, Mr K. Lakshminarayana, unveils the plaque inaugurating internal roads at Auto Nagar in Guntur on Thursday.
The Centre has agreed to sanction solar home lighting systems to below poverty line (BPL) households in 5,000 remote and inaccessible villages of Assam not connected by conventional power grid. Most of these villages are located in char (riverine) areas. This was assured by the Union Minister for New and …
M. Somasekhar Hyderabad, Nov. 10 Titan Energy Systems and Enfinity, based in Waregem Belgium, have joined hands to establish a 1 Giga Watt Power (GWp) or 1000 MW of solar Photovoltaic (PV) installations in Andhra Pradesh. Enfinity will develop and finance this project while the Hyderabad-based Titan Energy Systems will …
Hyderabad, Nov. 9: The Chief Minister, Mr K. Rosaiah, on Monday said the government will set up Solar City, a cluster of farms to harvest solar power, at Kadiri in Anantapur district. The CM said the facility, to come up on 10,000 acres, would have locational advantage as it has …
Rural houses in North East, where powerlines have not yet reached, would soon be illuminated with specially designed solar lanterns. Noting that a lot of
NDPL Has Received Clearance To Start Work On Installing 25KW Panel New Delhi: After a nature trail, Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit seems to be looking at other ways of going green. Dikshit has given the go-ahead to a proposal by power utility NDPL to set up a 25 kW …
K Subramanya K Subramanya is the CEO of Tata BP Solar Clean and renewable energy is rightly on the agenda of the 10th India-EU Summit taking place in Delhi this week wherein an agreement will be signed between India and the European Atomic Energy Agency to promote research in fusion …
In order to negotiate effectively on an international regime for climate change, US policymakers must have an accurate understanding of the constraints and considerations that determine the negotiating positions of key countries. India plays a pivotal role in these efforts. In the run up to the December 2009 negotiations in …
The energy poverty that typifies rural areas of developing countries in Africa is staggering in its proportions. These areas have become trapped in subsistence-level economies characterised by inefficient use of
A survey has been carried out in a cluster of four villages in Amaniganj Block of Faizabad District of Eastern Uttar Pradesh in India. The survey is based on primary and secondary data collected from household and village level questionnaires. The present energy consumption in cooking, lighting, other domestic activities, …
Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission approved by the cabinet recently. The mission will be implemented in three phases and aims to feed 20,000 MW to the national grid by 2022, with an initial investment of Rs 4,337 crore. The National Solar Mission is a major initiative of the Government of …
Vidya Subrahmaniam Nicosia: President Pratibha Patil arrived in Nicosia, capital of the tiny Mediterranean island of Cyprus, on Thursday night on a two-day state visit focussed on trade and business. The Indian Presidential visit commenced on Friday with a meeting at the Cyprus Chamber of Commerce where two Cyprus companies, …
After three days of pomp and pageantry in the UK, President Pratibha Patil commenced her two-day business visit to the island country of Cyprus, which she described as the
