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Renewables to be preferred energy source by 2030: Report

13 Feb 2019
| The Hindu Business Line

Renewables would be preferred source of energy by 2030 with tariffs ranging between Rs 1.9-2.6 per unit for wind and solar power and storage cost declining by around 70 per cent, according to a report by Energy Transition Commission released on the sidelines of the World Sustainable Development Summit 2019.

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India on track to fulfilling climate commitments: Harsh Vardhan at World Sustainable Development Summit 2019

12 Feb 2019
| PV Magazine

Delivering the inaugural address at WSDS 2019, Vice President of India Mr Venkaiah Naidu spoke about the many facets of sustainable development like inclusive development, sustainable mobility and urbanisation, energy security, waste management and green innovation.

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TERI, Bloomberg join hands with Centre to reduce air pollution in India

12 Feb 2019
| Business Standard

With an aim to address air quality issues at the national scale, Bloomberg Philanthropies and TERI joined hands to provide technical assistance to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change in implementing the National Clean Air Programme.

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System to provide clean energy to off-grid populations developed

04 Feb 2019
| Business Standard

TERI, in partnership with STEAG Energy Services, has developed a system to provide clean energy to off-grid populations

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Fiji given top award by Indian institute

02 Feb 2019
| Fiji Sun

Fiji has been awarded the 2019 Sustainable Development Leadership Award by TERI. In a letter to Prime Minister Mr Voreqe Bainimarama, TERI's Director-General Dr Ajay Mathur has invited the head of Government to New Delhi to attend the World Sustainable Development Summit on Fiji's behalf. Dr Mathur said that TERI greatly admires the Government of Fiji's effort to recognise the potential of the global community to increase the proportion of finance available for climate adaptation and

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Solar pump testing and research lab coming up at TERI

18 Jan 2019
| PV Magazine

TERI has signed an agreement with the Maxop Research and Testing Institute to establish laboratories to test solar water pumping systems and other solar products in compliance with Bureau of Indian Standards regulations and international standards.

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TERI plans cost-benefit analysis of pollution fight

14 Jan 2019
| The Times of India

TERI plans to conduct a cost-benefit analysis of the different measures required to combat pollution in the NCR.

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Chennai Metro Rail Limited to launch electric auto feeder service today

10 Jan 2019
| The Times of India

Chennai Metro Rail Limited will launch an electric auto feeder service in collaboration with TERI. The move is aimed at promoting a greener mode of transport and reduce carbon footprint.

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Energy and Resources Institute to showcase project on EVs

17 Dec 2018
| Millennium Post

TERI will showcase a project on how Blockchain can be a driver to foster adoption of electric vehicles in the state at the two-day Global Blockchain Congress

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How are crop fires hurting locals? Study to find out

17 Dec 2018
| The Times of India

TERI is doing a study on how poor air quality from crop burning in proximity to residential areas adversely affects respiratory health.

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How are crop fires hurting locals? Study to find out

17 Dec 2018
| The Times of India

TERI is doing a study on how poor air quality from crop burning in proximity to residential areas adversely affects respiratory health.

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Making cities sustainable is imperative: Australian high commissioner

11 Dec 2018
| The Week

Making cities sustainable is imperative and the government and community collaboration is essential to make that happen, Australia’s High Commissioner to India Mr Harinder Sidhu said in a statement. Speaking at the GRIHA summit organised by the Green Rating for Integrated Habitat Assessment (GRIHA) Council, Ms Sidhu said the government had an important role, but it needs the combined effort of the private sector and the academia. During his welcome speech, Dr Ajay Mathur, Director General,

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