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UNDP-backed Report calls for developing green index for MGNREGSBy : Sustainability ..., Jan 5, 2013
The United Nations Development Programme has in collaboration with the Ministry of Rural Devellopment, brought out a Report 'Greening Rural Development in India.' The report suggests ways to improve quality of ecosystems, maintaining the sustainability of livelihoods,... Read more.. Subject Tags: Technology , United Nations Development Programme |
AP to invite bids for mini hydel power projectsBy : Sustainability ..., Jan 4, 2013
Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Company Ltd (AP Genco) has initiated the bidding process for selection of developers for setting up mini hydel projects in the State. AP Genco has taken up the task on the directive of the State Government and on behalf of New and... Read more.. Subject Tags: Technology |
Rejected in Argentina, yet welcome in ChalaiBy : Sustainability ..., Jan 4, 2013
Innviron, the US-based company chosen by the state government to set up a gasification plant to treat municipal solid waste at Chalai, has a long history of 'breach of contract' and repeated failures in waste-management in Argentina. The documents sourced by TOI prove that... Read more.. |
Save Power – Renewable Energy ConferenceBy : Sustainability ..., Jan 3, 2013
Presenting an exhibition that brings everyone closer – Save Power Show! 'Save Power Show' is an excellent networking and knowledge sharing platform for the stakeholders in Renewable Energy Sector. Save Power Show will showcase Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency... Read more.. |
Agartala to turn a ‘green’ cityBy : Sustainability ..., Jan 3, 2013
Aiming to make Agartala an environmentally safe city, the Tripura government is preparing a report to make use of solar energy mandatory by owners of buildings. The present building rules would be changed to make use of solar energy compulsory in buildings to reduce... Read more.. |
Common plant to treat industrial waste in PCMCBy : Sustainability ..., Jan 3, 2013
The Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) is in talks with the PCMC and industries in the area to set up a Common Effluent Treatment Plant (CETP) to treat the 6 lakh litre of industrial effluents generated daily from nearly 296 small-scale industries in the area. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation , Technology |
Technopark trying for a green tagBy : Sustainability ..., Jan 1, 2013
The Technopark campus here is preparing to acquire ‘green zone’ status even as the ambitious phase-3 expansion project is set to be commissioned in another six to eight months, doubling the number of employees and adding one million sq ft of built-up area. The... Read more.. |
Haryana govt to tap solar energy: HoodaBy : Sustainability ..., Jan 1, 2013
The Haryana government would tap solar energy in a big way to generate additional power, Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda said today. Interacting with mediapersons after the Cabinet meeting here, the Chief Minister said he had directed officers concerned to take... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy , Technology |
‘Will ask FinMin for tax break on CSR’By : Sustainability ..., Dec 31, 2012
Looking visibly relaxed after the Lok Sabha in December cleared the Companies Bill that has been 11 years in the making,corporate affairs minister Sachin Pilot shared his views with the Indian Express on some of the controversial provisions of the Bill and how he intends to... Read more.. |
German experts to help illuminate UP villagesBy : Sustainability ..., Dec 31, 2012
In a decision taken by the Uttar Pradesh government, unelectrified villages of the state will be soon illuminated with solar power. Each household will be provided power connections for two light-emitting diode (LED) lights and a mobile charging unit which will run on... Read more.. Subject Tags: Technology |