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Bajaj Auto invests $8 million in e-bicycle sharing platform YuluBy : Sustainability ..., Nov 27, 2019
Bajaj Auto Ltd, India’s second largest motorcycle manufacturer, will invest in Bengaluru-based cycle sharing platform Yulu, which offers electric cycles and bicycles on hire for last-mile commute. This comes in the... Read more.. Subject Tags: Bajaj Auto , e mobility , electric bike , electric vehicle , electric vehicle investment , FAME , GST , pollution control |
SBI offers 20 bps discount on electric vehicle loansBy : Sustainability ..., Apr 23, 2019
In a bid to boost volumes for the struggling electric vehicles segment, State Bank of India Monday launched a discounted loan for buyers of such vehicles pricing 20 basis points lower than its... Read more.. Subject Tags: Electric Vehicles (EV) , FAME-II , India , pollution control , Smart Cities , smart mobility , Urban Mobility |
Pollution forces Chennai refinery to shut unitBy : Sustainability ..., Dec 27, 2018
The Central Pollution Control Board has forced a petrochemicals company to shut down one of its two plants in Manali here on Tuesday. The board had served the company a showcase notice on... Read more.. Subject Tags: CPCB , environment protection , petrochemical , pollution , pollution control , waste water |
IIT-Ropar makes low-cost device to check water pollutionBy : Sustainability ..., Dec 19, 2018
Officials of the Punjab Pollution Control Board may soon be spared the tasked of collecting samples from water bodies to check the level of pollution in them. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: data collection , IIT Ropar , India , innovation , pollution control , water pollution |
Thermal plants in Punjab, Haryana to meet 5pc of fuel demand from paddy stubbleBy : Sustainability ..., Nov 16, 2018
The Centre and the state governments have agreed to make it mandatory for thermal power plants to meet 5 per cent of their fuel requirement from paddy stubble pellets in Punjab and Haryana to... Read more.. Subject Tags: crop burning , farm waste , fuel requirement , pollution control , thermal power plants |
Dust from unpaved roads, traffic congestion main local factors behind pollution in Delhi-NCRBy : Sustainability ..., Oct 18, 2018
Dust from unpaved roads, construction activities and traffic congestion are some of the main local factors causing the air quality of Delhi-NCR to deteriorate as reported by 41 inspection teams... Read more.. Subject Tags: air pollution , air quality index , Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) , environment , India , pollution control |
BHEL bags Rs 2,900 cr orders from NTPC for emission control equipmentBy : Sustainability ..., Oct 10, 2018
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL), the country’s largest power equipment manufacturer, today announced it has bagged four order worth Rs 2,900 crore from state-run power generator NTPC Ltd... Read more.. Subject Tags: Bhel , carbon mitigation , emission control equipment , emission norms , FGD , pollution control , thermal power plant |
Badarpur thermal power plant to shut down by October 15By : Sustainability ..., Oct 10, 2018
The Badarpur thermal power plant will finally shut down this month with the Delhi government confirming that the Tughlaqabad sub-station will be ready in another two weeks. ... Read more.. |
Odisha Chief Minister launches star-rating system for industries to reduce air pollutionBy : Sustainability ..., Sep 19, 2018
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has launched a 'Star Rating program' for industries to strengthen State Pollution Control Board's (SPCB) regulatory efforts to reduce pollution.... Read more.. Subject Tags: clean technologies , India , pollution control , star rating system , state pollution control board , State Pollution Control Board |
Sweden, Finland developing technology to curb India's pollution woesBy : Sustainability ..., Jun 29, 2018
Sweden is exploring ways to come up with innovative technology to address the issue of stubble-burning in parts of north India that leads to pollution in Delhi-NCR, a Swedish diplomat said today... Read more.. Subject Tags: Clean Energy , pollution control |