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IWMI Invites RFPs for SoLAR Innovation Fund

The International Water Management Institute (IWMI) has invited request for proposals from innovative solar-powered projects for its Solar Irrigation for Agricultural Resilience (SoLAR) Innovation...

Tamil Nadu to step-up on its wind power to meet RPO norms

The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission recently allowed Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Limited (TANGEDCO) to purchase 440.64MW of wind power by floating...

WWF India joins hands with TiE Delhi-NCR to support cleantech startups

TiE Delhi-NCR and WWF India jointly hosted the WWF India’s Climate Solver Demo Day on 6th March 2020 in New Delhi. The objective of...

Aaranyak hosts training workshop for environmental journalism in Assam

Aaranyak, a wildlife NGO based in Northeast India, hosted a journalism training workshop named ‘Understanding biodiversity & Environmental Issues for Better Reportage’ in Guwahati...

Polluting coal power plants get temporary relief from power ministry

Polluting coal power plants that had received CPCB show cause notices for violating emission norms have got a temporary relief from the power ministry....

Government to roll out Bharat Stage-VI Emission Norms from 1 April 2020

The Government of India has decided to go ahead with the implementation of Bharat Stage-VI emission norms from 1st April 2020 despite reservations from...

MNRE to set up 50GW Ultra Mega Renewable Energy Parks

India’s Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) is planning to construct two ‘Ultra- Mega Renewable Energy Parks’ which will have 25GW capacity at...

ISGF to organize its annual India Smart Utility Week 2020 in Delhi

India Smart Grid Forum is organizing its annual India Smart Utility Week 2020, an international conference and exhibition on smart utilities for smarter cities,...