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India to be testbed for implementing decarbonisation technologies globally, says GEAPP CEO
The Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet is leveraging India’s strengths in technology and low labour costs to pilot clean energy solutions. With significant investments planned, GEAPP aims to enhance sustainability efforts in developing nations.
2 min read10 Jan 2025Five-year plans back at Niti Aayog, this time to cut emissions
The government’s road map to a green future till 2070 will cover a dozen sectors including energy, power, highways, and industries such as steel, cement, iron, and aluminium
4 min read7 Jan 2025Big banks flee climate coalition formed to reduce carbon emissions
JPMorgan Chase, the last major U.S. bank in the coalition, could also withdraw.
2 min read3 Jan 2025Govt plan to electrify intra-airport mobility, cut emissions set to gather speed
The Union ministries of heavy industries and civil aviation are readying a set of requirements to add EV charging infrastructure to airports across the country, two government officials aware of the matter said, adding that this plan will be implemented as a part of the PM E-drive scheme.
4 min read27 Dec 2024CAFE comfort: New fuel efficiency norms can speed up clean mobility in India
Tighter carbon emission standards, as envisaged by India’s proposed CAFE norms, should incentivize automakers to make cleaner vehicles overall. The ‘super credits’ system is designed for just that.
4 min read22 Dec 2024TKIL in talks with OMCs, steel companies to set up green hydrogen projects at their sites
TKIL is aiming for 100 MW of electrolyser capacity by 2025. It has allocated ₹1,500-2,000 crore for expansion and is collaborating with SoHHytec for technology.
2 min read20 Dec 2024India to come up with mitigation action for high carbon-emitting sectors like steel, cement, refineries, fertilisers
The Indian government is gearing up for significant carbon emission reductions in industries through innovative technologies like carbon capture and clean coal. With a commitment to net-zero emissions by 2070, this initiative is crucial for the country’s climate goals.
3 min read29 Nov 2024India eyes seaweed to cut methane-filled bovine burps in climate change fight
Methane is a major greenhouse gas (GHG) that contributes to climate change.
3 min read28 Nov 2024Hope springs anew amid a thick haze over climate talks in Baku
One ray of hope at CoP-29 is that ground rules for a global carbon market were ratified. Another is news that UNFCCC parties have agreed to work out a new climate financing goal. And corporate participation had been high too.
4 min read17 Nov 2024Brazil announces new climate change pledge ahead of COP29 summit
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Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared