May 2025 The PM – Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana (PMSGY), launched on February 13, 2024, by the Honourable Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, is a transformative initiative aimed at accelerating the adoption of residential solar...
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This piece is the 2nd part of the ‘CSR & Just Transition’ knowledge series which captures practicallearnings and success stories from JT-aligned CSR interventions in the form of case studies andanswers to some key preliminary...
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March 2025 Promoting grassroots-level efforts for mainstreaming climate-vulnerable communities is an indispensable element of an effective energy transition strategy. Globally, civil society organisations (CSOs), often abbreviated as NGOs...
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March 2025 India ranks fifth in GDP as of 2023 and is also the fastest growing major economy with a projected growth rate of 6.7 percent for the next two financial years, compared to the expected global average of 2.7 percent. At this rate, India...
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During COP28 in Dubai, over 190 nations pledged to triple the world’s Renewable Energy by 2030 and emphasised the importance of ‘transitioning away from fossil fuels in a just and orderly manner’, in their final text. It further saw a convening...
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January 2025 The Rajapalayam LPA has immense potential to become a ‘Model and Showcase’ town and a trendsetter for other towns in India to emulate in being both ‘Climate Smart’ as well as ‘Carbon Neutral’ and with some extra efforts possibly even...
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Under the visionary leadership of Hon’ble Chief Minister Shri Yogi Adityanath, Uttar Pradesh is advancing rapidly in climate action through initiatives at various governance levels. A key initiative includes developing action plans for 43 Climate...
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EV sales by 2030. In 2023-24, the EV registration accounted for 7% in the total vehicles registered with 1.7 million EVs. This tectonic shift from ICE vehicles to EVs, driven by environmental concerns and technological advancements, is reshaping...
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Ayodhya, a key cultural destination in Uttar Pradesh, has undergone transformational changes driven by developmental initiatives led by the Government of Uttar Pradesh. With ongoing climate action efforts, including the Solar City Ayodhya...
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Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) Executive SummaryVillages in India are vulnerable and at-risk of climate change impacts like increasing temperatures overa longer duration, variation in intensity and frequency of rainfall, disasters like...
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This paper dwells on certain key sectors where land use change can be expected or is required, namely- renewable energy expansion, agriculture and nature-based solutions. Through international and national case examples of inclusive and fair...
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The trucking industry plays a fundamental role in India’s economy, forming the backbone of logistics and goods transportation across the nation. Over 70 percent of the domestic freight is catered to by road via trucks. Concomitantly, India is...
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