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Maharashtra looks to bring sustainable water irrigation practicesBy : Sustainability ..., Sep 23, 2015
pThe Maharashtra government is considering to introduce sustainable water and irrigation practices by exploring the feasibility of reusing treated sewage water for periurban agriculturep pThe state government has decided to make a district irrigation plan DIP to expand... Read more.. |
Ban on plastic packaging of food drugs NGT seeks Centre viewBy : Sustainability ..., Sep 23, 2015
pThe National Green Tribunal has directed the Centre and various stakeholders to file their submissions on a proposal that there should be a complete prohibition on the use of plastic packaging in food and pharmaceutical formulations of any kindp pquotIt appears that... Read more.. |
Startup lessons that India can learn from IsraelBy : Sustainability ..., Sep 23, 2015
pIf Prime Minister Narendra Modi39s Independence Day dream of India succeeding as 39startup39 country has to kick start there is a lot to learn from the original 39startup nation39 Israel The tiny country of Israel mushrooms almost two new startup companies every day and... Read more.. |
NITI Aayogs Arvind Panagariya launches online portal to assess predict Indias energy needBy : Sustainability ..., Sep 23, 2015
pArvind Panagariya Vice Chairman NITI Aayog has launched the India Energy Security Scenarios IESS 2047 Version 20 and unveiled the IESS website along with the documents at a conference organised by FICCI in partnership with NITI Aayogp pDr Panagariya said that IESS... Read more.. Subject Tags: policy |
NDMCs Smart Grid project to upgrade power distributionBy : Sustainability ..., Sep 23, 2015
pThe New Delhi Municipal Council NDMC is coming up with a Rs 500crore quotSmart Gridquot project aimed at reducing losses through better power distribution and checking thefts and faults in transmissionp pquotWe are coming up with a Smart Grid project to improve power... Read more.. |
Solar panel on roofs of bus shelters AAPs plan to meet power demandBy : Sustainability ..., Sep 23, 2015
pTo meet Delhi39s everincreasing power demand the AAP government plans to instal solar panel on roofs of bus shelters of Delhi Transport Corporation DTC to generate more electricityp pAccording to the government solar power is the only way to meet the growing power... Read more.. |
Work on wastetoenergy plant to commence next monthBy : Sustainability ..., Sep 23, 2015
pFinding a solution to the disposal of nearly 1000 tonnes of solid waste being generated in the city work on a wastetoenergy project is expected to be launched in Octoberp pThe GVMC would enter into a 21year agreement and lease out 25 to 30 acres of land and supply 920... Read more.. |
India ready with indigenous model to predict rainfallBy : Sustainability ..., Sep 23, 2015
pIndia is finally ready with an indigenous model to predict long range and seasonal rainfall In the next six months the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology IITM Pune will be able to operationalise a dynamic numerical climate model it has developed to forecast... Read more.. |
PMC conducts Ewaste awareness and collection drive in PuneBy : Sustainability ..., Sep 23, 2015
pWarje Karvenagar ward office in association with Janwani and Cummins India limited organized an ewaste collection drive on Saturday in municipal panel number 35p pA special vehicle for collection was sent to areas in the wards under this panel The vehicle plied in... Read more.. |
KMC takes a step towards cleaner cityBy : Sustainability ..., Sep 23, 2015
pIn a bid to make Kolkata cleaner the municipal corporation has decided to dispose of garbage from the entire city through the modern compactor methodp pWith the assembly elections slated for next year the state has now sanctioned a special fund for the modernization... Read more.. |