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China to enter India's solar-powered vehicle market

By : Anonymous, Feb 6, 2014
A China-based solar-powered scooter and car maker is eyeing the Indian market by showcasing its products at an auto exhibition here this week, a company official said Tuesday.
 
“We are going to participate in the India auto fair for the first time,”...
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Subject Tags: India

India, Germany may sign pact on green energy

By : Sustainability ..., Feb 3, 2014

A €1-billion agreement for promotion of green energy between India and Germany is expected to be signed during the visit of the German President Joachim Gauck from Thursday.

Briefing newspersons on the visit, German...

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Subject Tags: energy , Germany , India

UNDP grants Rs 40 lakh for green energy action plan

By : Sustainability ..., Feb 3, 2014

The Ashden India Collective, a team comprising Ashden awardees from India headed by solar power expert S P Gon Chaudhuri, has received a grant of Rs 40 lakh from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to prepare an action plan for commercial use...

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Subject Tags: energy , India , Technology

Teresa Kho is ADB's new Country Director for India

By : Sustainability ..., Feb 3, 2014

The Asian Development Bank has a new Country Director for India in Teresa Kho.

Kho, who assumed charge as Country Director for India on Monday, was previously heading the Bangladesh Resident Mission of ADB....

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Delhi world's most polluted city, India slips in green index

By : Sustainability ..., Jan 29, 2014

It’s no surprise that pollution is a perpetual problem in India. But it’s definitely disheartening to hear that India has slipped 32 ranks in the global Environment Performance Index (EPI) 2014 to rank a lowly 155 and its capital Delhi has earned the dubious tag of being the...

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India to Prepare Offshore Wind Plan Trade Group Says

By : Sustainability ..., Jan 28, 2014

 India is seeking advice from the European Union on how to develop its potential for generating electricity from offshore wind turbines.

The four-year project will focus on the states of Gujarat and Tamil Nadu, according to the Global Wind Energy Council, which is...

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India agrees to discuss 850MW Rattle project on Chenab

By : Sustainability ..., Jan 28, 2014

 In a major development, India has agreed to discuss the design of 850MW Rattle Power Project on Chenab river and to this effect, a delegation from New Delhi, headed by its water commissioner, will soon visit Lahore.

Both the countries have held talks on the subject in...

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Climate Parliament recommends policy integration for renewable energy development to PM

By : Sustainability ..., Jan 28, 2014
BANGALORE: The Centre aims to achieve 'electricity for all' by 2027 while 75 million households still don't have access to electricity and only two percent of renewable energy into the grid by 2021. The gap doesn't seem to occur to the planning commission at all. The...
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India ranks 155 on environmental performance index

By : Sustainability ..., Jan 28, 2014

 A bottom performer on nearly every policy, with the exception of forests, fisheries, and water resources, India has been ranked 155 out of 178 countries on the 2014 Environmental Performance Index (EPI) released by the Yale University.

India, whose performance lags...

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India Membrane Separation Technology

By : Sustainability ..., Jan 28, 2014

 Bharat Book Bureau presents the new report, on "India Membrane Separation Technology". Its positive growth right through 2018 when domestic market value is anticipated to reach more than US$ 2.8 billion by 2018.

Tech Archival is pleased to announce the addition of its...

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Subject Tags: India , Politics , Technology