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ADB funds to flow into Agartala water pipelinesBy : Sustainability ..., Sep 16, 2013
A project with funds provided by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) would overhaul the entire 53-year-old water supply system in Tripura capital Agartala, officials said here Saturday. "The ADB has recently sanctioned the Rs.130 crore project to replace the 408-km water... Read more.. Subject Tags: Asian Development Bank , Technology |
Industries slam power tariff hikeBy : Sustainability ..., Sep 16, 2013
Local industry bodies such as the Nashik Industries & Manufacturers' Association (NIMA) have opposed the hike in power tariff for the industries from August by Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd (MSEDCL). The members of NIMA said that the... Read more.. |
India-Chile to enhance co-operation in renewable energyBy : Sustainability ..., Sep 16, 2013
India and Chile have agreed to enhance their cooperation in the field of Renewable Energy. This was decided at a meeting held between the Chilean Energy Minister, Jorge Bunster and Dr. Farooq Abdullah, Minister of New and Renewable Energy at Santiago. Dr. Farooq... Read more.. |
Ingersoll Rand Named to 2013 Dow Jones Sustainability World and North America IndicesBy : Sustainability ..., Sep 16, 2013
Ingersoll Rand (NYSE:IR), a world leader in creating and sustaining safe, comfortable and efficient environments, was selected for the 2013 Dow Jones Sustainability World and North America Indices in recognition of the company’s economic, environmental and social performance... Read more.. |
Nepal, India discuss water resources, electricity, flood controlBy : Sustainability ..., Sep 16, 2013
Nepal and India have reviewed progress made by bilateral water resources projects and discussed issues relating to water resources, electricity, flood forecasting and flood control. The matters were discussed during the two-day Nepal India Joint Technical Standing... Read more.. |
`India's liability law poses tough challenge to US n-deal'By : Sustainability ..., Sep 16, 2013
Nisha Desai Biswal, President Barack Obama's Indian-American nominee to be US pointperson for South Asia, believes India's nuclear liability law poses a tough challenge to the implementation of India-US nuclear deal. There is a very strong desire to move forward on... Read more.. |
Safe Water Network: Activating Consumer Demand to Secure Safe WaterBy : Sustainability ..., Sep 16, 2013
Despite much progress, nearly 800 million people still lack access to safe water. It isn’t for lack of trying, and a diversity of those efforts was recently discussed at World Water Week in Stockholm. One argument is that there is a fundamental disconnect between the well-... Read more.. |
Phase-II of Solar Mission awaiting Cabinet nodBy : Sustainability ..., Sep 14, 2013
The launch of the much-awaited Phase-II of the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission depends upon how soon the Union Cabinet approves the note submitted to it by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy. Speaking at the 7th Renewable Energy India Expo 2013 in New... Read more.. Subject Tags: Technology |
Smart grid vision and roadmap for IndiaBy : Sustainability ..., Sep 14, 2013
A Smart Grid Vision and Roadmap for India has been launched calling for a nationwide rollout of smart grids by 2027. This would follow a set of integrated technology pilots by 2015, followed by full rollout of smart grids in the pilot project areas by 2017 and in major... Read more.. Subject Tags: India , Technology |
CII and NEDO join hands in promoting Sustainable Energy TechnologiesBy : Sustainability ..., Sep 13, 2013
Today, Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and The New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO), Japan’s largest public R&D management organisation joined hands to add further impetus to the Energy Conservation (EnCon) movement in the country... Read more.. Subject Tags: Technology |