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India proposes electrifying motorbikes, scooters in 6-8 years

By : Sustainability ..., May 23, 2019

The Indian government's leading think-tank has proposed electrifying most motorbikes and scooters within the next six to eight years to curb pollution and reduce dependency on fossil fuels, a...

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Niti Aayog seeks ministry help for EV charging infra at fuel pumps

By : Sustainability ..., Apr 24, 2019

Government think tank Niti Aayog has asked the oil ministry to help set up electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure at 1,000 fuel stations across the country, but industry executives said...

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Tiruchi firm to form JV with CECRI to make battery for EVs

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 28, 2019

The Tiruchi-based High Energy Batteries Ltd, will join hands with Central Electrochemical Research Institute (CECRI) to produce battery for electric vehicles. The BSE-listed company will be the...

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FAME-II scheme: Government invites bids for knowledge partner

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 27, 2019

The Department of Heavy Industries (DHI) under the Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises has invited proposals for appointment of a 'knowledge partner' for promotion of FAME-II...

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Low on incentives, electric two-wheelers may lose million units race

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 27, 2019

Manufacturers of electric two-wheelers raised doubts about meeting India’s dream of having a million such vehicles on road in the next three years, due to a reduction in incentives given under...

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India can't attain 9-10% GDP growth without revolution in farm sector: Kant

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 19, 2019

India cannot achieve 9-10 per cent GDP growth without a revolution in the farm sector, Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant said Monday. ...

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Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant to head transformative mobility mission

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 15, 2019

Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant will head the National Mission on Transformative Mobility and Battery Storage, which is being set up to promote clean and sustainable mobility initiatives in the...

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Corporates need to play greater role in achieving SDGs: Niti Aayog

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 15, 2019

Niti Aayog vice-chairman Rajiv Kumar on Thursday underlined the need to mobilise funds from all sources especially corporates to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). ...

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NITI Aayog to hold Conference on implementing SDGs in Aspirational Districts

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 7, 2019

Linking the Transformation of Aspirational Districts Programme with India’s pursuit of the global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the NITI Aayog is organizing a conference on...

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NITI's Office for New India - Towards Inclusive, Sustainable, Transparent, Paperless processes Transforming India

By : Sustainability ..., Feb 28, 2019

NITI Office for New India at the newly furnished fifth Floor of the NITI Aayog was inaugurated today by Shri Jitender Singh, Minister of State (I/C), Ministry of Development of North Eastern...

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