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India does not need more Smart Cities, says Urban Affairs Secy

By : Sustainability ..., Oct 1, 2020

Even as work is underway on building 100 Smart Cities across the country, there is no need for more as learnings from the ongoing mission can be replicated for other cities and towns in the...

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Gujarat floats new tender for 500MW of solar power

By : Sustainability ..., Sep 30, 2020

To create more capacity for solar power generation in the state, Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL) has floated a tender for the purchase...

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Power major DVC moots 1,776-MW floating solar projects to add capacity

By : Sustainability ..., Sep 30, 2020

State-owned thermal power major Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) will focus only on solar projects to add capacity, a top official said.

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Fourth Partner Energy appoints Investec to raise about $150 mn via stake sale

By : Sustainability ..., Sep 30, 2020

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ADB to Invest $15 Million in Avaada Energy to Expand Renewable Energy Capacity in India

By : Sustainability ..., Sep 30, 2020

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed an agreement to invest $15 million in INR equivalent in Avaada Energy Private Limited (AEPL) to help the company to scale up photovoltaic solar energy...

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Etrio raises $3mn to launch new EVs in India

By : Sustainability ..., Sep 30, 2020

Hyderabad-based electric vehicle startup Etrio on Tuesday said it has raised of $3 million (approximately Rs 22 crore) in...

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IIT Kharagpur study proposes waste management policy during pandemic crisis

By : Sustainability ..., Sep 30, 2020

The Covid-19 pandemic has changed the world in unprecedented ways and created a lot of pressure on waste disposal techniques. The shutdown in industries over a long time has certainly made the...

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Uttar Pradesh: Min sets 30-day deadline to reduce power line losses

By : Sustainability ..., Sep 29, 2020

Lucknow: UP power minister Shrikant Sharma on Monday ordered serving of show cause notice to directors of Madhyanchal and Paschimanchal power distribution companies and chief engineers of 10 districts, including Lucknow and Noida, over poor consumer service, failure to curb...

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Subject Tags: India , Power

Need to ensure countries take their obligations seriously to combat climate change: India

By : Sustainability ..., Sep 29, 2020

NEW YORK: India on Monday underscored the need to ensure that the nations take their obligations seriously to combat the climate change with the urgency it deserves. India's permanent representative to the UN ambassador TS Tirumurti said India was doing its part to combat the...

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Subject Tags: Climate Change , India

Coal India invites global bids for coal-to-methanol plant

By : Sustainability ..., Sep 29, 2020

NEW DELHI : State-owned Coal India Ltd (CIL) on Monday said that it has invited global bids for setting up a coal to methanol plant. Dankuni Coal Complex (DCC) in West Bengal, currently run by its subsidiary South Eastern Coalfields Ltd, is identified as the project site for...

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