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Female Entrepreneur Builds Affordable Electric Vehicles In India

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 5, 2016

The number of vehicles in the world is expected to double in the next 20 years or so. A lot of that growth will come in countries with huge populations where access to private automobile...

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Indian Railways plans 1 GW of solar, 132 MW of wind parks

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 4, 2016

State-owned transportation firm Indian Railways plans to source 1 GW of solar power and build 132 MW of wind farms over the next five years.

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55 new Green Buses may start running in city in next three months

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 29, 2015

As the Second Capital City of Nagpur gears up to turn into a ‘Smart City,’ the arrival of 55 Green Buses in the next three months could be in the right direction. The environment-friendly buses would run on city roads as the State Government has given its seal of approval to...

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PM Modi Flags off the First Electric Bus in India

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 24, 2015

The Prime Minister presented the keys of the first retrofitted bus to Hon'ble Speaker Smt Sumitra Mahajan who was also present on the occasion. "There is a challenge before the mankind to find a solution to this problem", Modi said. US, France and India have together taken...

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Delhi Metro signs MoU with Solar Energy Corporation of India

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 24, 2015

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) and the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) will now jointly collaborate on taking up an ‘off site’ solar power project, to maximise the use of renewable energy, mitigate the impact of regular increase in grid tariffs and to reduce...

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Thane to get 100 new e-buses

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 22, 2015

After the MMRDA's plan to introduce the first electric buses in the city in the coming year, the Thane corporation has decided to not stay behind.

With about 100 e-buses in the first phase, the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) is gearing up to open bids for the tender...

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E-Buses, Cars to Ply on Hyderabad Roads

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 17, 2015

Will Hyderabadis be finally able to breathe fresh air? Will we be able to get rid of those dirty buses and badly maintained trucks spewing thick black fumes that choke the city roads? Well, the...

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Ford to make $4.5 billion investment in electrified vehicle solutions

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 14, 2015

Automobile major Ford today announced an investment of an additional $4.5 billion in electrified vehicle solutions by 2020.

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Delhi, Chennai wake-up calls for India: Clean technology pioneer

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 14, 2015

As Delhi gets choked on record pollution levels and Chennai struggles after unprecedented floods, an Indo-Canadian scientist globally known for pioneering clean technologies said these developments are a wake-up call for India.

V.I. Lakshmanan - the CEO of Process...

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Zero Emission Green e-rickshaws To Hit Indian Streets Soon

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 14, 2015

India will witness a significant increase in growth opportunities and investments in the field of waste management and lakhs of job opportunities will be created in this sector, Sanjay K Singh,...

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