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Adapting to the pandemic with a human touch- Publications

The present pandemic has possibly been one of the most disruptive events in our lives, both professionally and personally.

Zero-budget natural farming brought big gains for Andhra farmers- Publications

Agriculture is both the cause and victim of water scarcity.

How to make rooftop solar attractive to DISCOMs?- Publications

India has deployed roughly 300 MW of rooftop solar (RTS) capacity in the first quarter of 2020, taking the overall RTS capacity to 5.

Solar Mini-Grid for Improved Energy Access- Publications

This project explores a general case methodology for designing mini-grids through a pilot project implementation, to provide a sustainable, economically viable and reliable supply of power to remote areas that face zero-to-poor energy access.

Climate and Development: Navigating a Delicate Balance- Events

India is attempting to navigate a delicate balance – achieving our development goals sustainably without compromising on our climate targets.

Perils of low birth weight- Publications

In India, low birth weight (LBW) is still a largely unmapped territory.

Continual Support for Implementation of UDAY Initiatives in Karnataka - Publications

Ujwal DISCOM Assurance Yojana (UDAY)—a flagship scheme of the Government of India that ran from November 2015 to March 2019—was aimed at reducing the aggregate technical and commercial (AT&C) losses of state-owned distribution companies (DISCOMs) by 6%, from 21% in FY15 to 15% in FY19.

Comprehensive Clean Air Action Plan for Gaya- Publications

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), Government of India, launched the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP), which proposes strategies to reduce air pollution.

Comprehensive Clean Air Action Plan for Muzaffarpur- Publications

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), Government of India, launched the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP), which proposes strategies to reduce air pollution.

Sustainable Urban Planning to Counter Pandemics- Publications

Every epidemic leaves a distinct mark on our cities.

Planning Tool for Electric Bus Deployment- Projects

CSTEP has developed the Planning Tool for Electric Bus Deployment to support state transport undertakings and electricity distribution companies in their decision-making process while deploying e-buses.

Mobile-Monitoring Campaign for Air-Pollution Studies in Bengaluru- Publications

Stationary air-quality monitoring is a common component of understanding air-pollution; however, monitoring at one location fails to capture local variations in pollutant concentrations.

Greening Industries: Biomass shows the way- Publications

The International Energy Agency (IEA) estimates that industrial heat forms about two-thirds of the industrial energy demand and about one-fifth of the global energy demand.

Zero-budget natural farming may provide sustainable future for agriculture- Publications

'Back to basics' is the mantra of Zero-Budget Natural Farming (ZBNF), a radical indigenous farming technique gaining mass acceptance in some parts of India.

Emerging E-Bus Charging Technologies: Opportunities And Challenges- Publications

Electric bus (e-bus) technology hit the Indian market in recent years as a solution to the environmental concerns posed by conventional fuel buses.

A comprehensive energy policy is the need of the hour- Publications

A comprehensive energy policy is vital to India meeting its developmental goals; however, it has fallen short.