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Sowing the seeds of change for enhanced agricultural credit- Publications

The ongoing deliberations around the newly introduced farm laws have redrawn the nation’s focus on farmer-centric issues.

Climate change: How infrastructure can weather the storm- Publications

Riding on its vision of an Atmanirbhar Bharat, the government of India recently announced a slew of projects in the budget to reboot the economy, which went slack because of COVID.

Second Life of Batteries- Publications

With the Government of India’s (GOI’s) renewed focus on sustainable development and improving the quality of air in the recent budget, cities in India have started integrating electric buses (e-buses) into their fleets.

Distribution Companies Should Turn the Tide by Going SMART- Publications

State-owned electricity distribution companies (DISCOMs) continue to be plagued with financial problems.

On-ground Revamp Can Make the New DISCOM Scheme Work- Publications

In yet another attempt to rescue the power distribution sector, the central government launched a new “reforms-based result-linked” scheme in this year’s Union Budget.

Warming Up to Climate Action – the Transport Sector- Publications

The year 2021-22 has been a milestone year in many ways for climate action in India.

Much to Gain From Green- Publications

Green growth refers to a rethinking of traditional development strategies by factoring in how economic growth would impact the environment, and today’s climate crisis prescribes urgent worldwide action on this.

Can natural gas still play the role of a transition fuel for India?- Publications

In the Union Budget 2023-24, INR 35,000 crore has been allocated to the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas for achieving energy transition.

A Framework for Quantifying the Climate Co-benefits of MGNREGS Works- Publications

The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) is a national poverty alleviation programme that provides 100 days of guaranteed wage employment to rural households whose adult members demand unskilled manual work.

Explained | India’s solar push augurs a looming waste management challenge- Publications

There has in the last few years been a concerted push from policymakers and thought leaders in India to transition to a circular economy to, among other things, enable effective waste management.

Making sense of carbon markets in India- Publications

As the global community once again converges at the Conference of the Parties (COP), the pivotal role of carbon markets in achieving the Paris Agreement's ambitious goal of limiting warming to 1.

Beyond shelter, dweller needs within the four walls - Publications

In the interim Budget 2024, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the construction of two crore additional houses over the next five years under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana Gramin (PMAY-G) and the introduction of a new housing scheme for the middle class.

Pathways to Steer India’s Buildings Sector Towards a Net-Zero Future- Events

The buildings sector in India is a key contributor to energy demand and greenhouse gas emissions.

Pathways to Steer India’s Buildings Sector Towards a Net-Zero Future- Publications

In the face of the global imperative to limit the rise in temperatures to 1.

Press Release: Pathways to Steer India's Buildings Sector Towards a Net Zero Future- Publications

New Delhi, 18 March 2024: ‘By 2030, India is expected to be home to 6 megacities with populations above 10 million.