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.
The buildings sector in India is a key contributor to energy demand and greenhouse gas emissions.
In the face of the global imperative to limit the rise in temperatures to 1.
New Delhi, 18 March 2024: ‘By 2030, India is expected to be home to 6 megacities with populations above 10 million.
When the Indian government launched the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) in 2019, it was to cut the concentration of atmospheric Particulate Matter (PM) by 20-30% by 2024, from 2017 levels.
The Sustainable Alternative Futures for India (SAFARI) model (Kumar et al.
India launched a landmark scheme, the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, in February this year, to support the uptake of rooftop solar photovoltaics (RTPVs) in the country.
The world is witnessing electric vehicle (EV) revolution.
At the recently concluded 29th Conference of the Parties or COP29, several critical issues were discussed.
India is home to 126 million productive cows and buffaloes, making the country the topmost milk producer in the world.
With sabka vikas as its theme, the Union Budget 2025-26 aims at stimulating balanced growth of all regions.
With the Union Budget 2025–26 announcement of a 100 GW target for nuclear energy capacity by 2047 and Rs 20,000 crore outlay for small modular reactors (SMRs), the government’s emphasis on nuclear energy expansion is clear.
