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India to develop 60 Solar citiesBy : Sustainability ..., Dec 12, 2013
In a bid to increase the use of cleaner forms of energy, India on Thursday said that it would develop 60 solar cities across the country. The government has been implementing a programme on Development of Solar Cities under which a total of 60 cities/towns are proposed... Read more.. Subject Tags: India , Technology |
The truth of India’s position at BaliBy : Sustainability ..., Dec 11, 2013
The outcome of the World Trade Organization (WTO) summit at Bali has been projected as a great victory for the Indian government by its spokespersons. Nothing could be farther from the truth. In exchange for a temporary reprieve on its food support programme, India has... Read more.. |
Ming Yang Wins First 150-Megawatt Turbine Order in IndiaBy : Sustainability ..., Dec 10, 2013
China Ming Yang Wind Power Group Ltd. (MY) won a 150-megawatt order in India after becoming the first Chinese turbine maker to receive approval to sell machines in Asia’s second-biggest wind market as sales slow at home. The project by an undisclosed developer in... Read more.. Subject Tags: Bloomberg , China Ming Yang Wind Power Group Limited , Global Wind Power Ltd. , India , Ming Yang , Technology |
Singapore co projects demand for solar chargers in rural IndiaBy : Sustainability ..., Dec 10, 2013
Singapore-based solar charger maker, Third Wave Power, expects a strong demand for its power packages in rural India. "We expect demand for portable solar charges to reach a high of 40 million units in the next five years in rural India, including small towns," Third... Read more.. |
Sustainable intensification the new mantra for growth in food production in IndiaBy : Sustainability ..., Dec 10, 2013
India Consultation Outcome Report containing India specific feedback on the draft UN Sustainable Agricultural Business Principles (SABPs) was finalized and circulated yesterday by UN Global Compact India. The draft UN SABPs offer a basis for responsible businesses to align to... Read more.. |
Climate change hits bamboo production in IndiaBy : Sustainability ..., Dec 9, 2013
Changing rainfall patterns are slashing bamboo production in northeast India, leading to losses of jobs and businesses. Erratic rainfall and dry spells have led bamboo to flower more frequently, then die back afterward, local people say. That has hurt families who are... Read more.. Subject Tags: India |
Trojan Battery enters Indian market for RE applications, telcos & electric transportBy : Sustainability ..., Dec 8, 2013
US-based Trojan Battery Company has forayed into the Indian market in partnership with Kochi-based Manikandan Dunamis, which will be the master distributor of Trojan batteries throughout India. Manikandan Dunamis is a supplier of equipment, consumables and services... Read more.. Subject Tags: India , Trojan Battery Company |
USDA sees fall in India's rice output, exports this yearBy : Sustainability ..., Dec 8, 2013
India's rice output is likely to decline to 103 million tonnes in 2013-14 on crop damage and exports are also expected to be lower at 10 million tonnes, a latest USDA report says. The likely crop damage has pushed up domestic rice prices strongly in November and this... Read more.. |
High-end bikes & electric cars made in India for ChinaBy : Sustainability ..., Dec 7, 2013
In what may come as a surprise to many, India is quietly becoming a production hub of high-end vehicles meant for export to China. Iconic US motorbike maker Harley Davidson, Austrian motorcycle manufacturer KTM and Mahindra & Mahindra have preferred to set up... Read more.. |
Arlington firm aims to power up IndiaBy : Sustainability ..., Dec 4, 2013
India is a country where power can be unreliable at the best of times. Flip a switch or turn on an appliance and there's a chance that nothing will happen. "In India, their grid is very undependable," said Drew Zogby, president of the Bellingham-based Alpha... Read more.. Subject Tags: Business , India , Labor , Law , NavSemi Energy , OutBack , Social Issues , Technology |