Projects
Climate Transparency activities in seven G20 countries
April 1, 2018 to February 29, 2020
| Completed Project
| Climate Change
The project aimed to enhance availability of credible, concise and comparable information as a basis for stakeholder engagement, policy change and higher ambition in G20.
All information produced under the project will be published and made available through the website www.climate-transparency.org
Policy approaches for a kerosene to solar subsidy swap in India
March 26, 2018 to June 30, 2018
| Completed Project
| Energy Access
India has almost reached the historic goal of universal electrification. But the challenge of supplying 24x7 Power for All remains. Millions of households still rely on kerosene for lighting, including those who cannot afford electricity or with unreliable electricity supplies.
UJALA (UNNAT JYOTI BY AFFORDABLE LEDs FOR ALL) YOJNA in Uttar Pradesh insights from rapid impact assessment study
March 26, 2018 to June 30, 2018
| Completed Project
| Energy Efficiency
India is leveraging all opportunities to meet its Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCs) submitted to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). In this quest, the government is implementing the Unnat Jyoti by Affordable LEDs for All (UJALA) Scheme in the country.
Distribution Utilities Forum: A stakeholder forum for key actors in electricity distribution sector
February 26, 2018 to May 31, 2020
| Completed Project
| Energy Access
A stakeholder forum for key actors in the power distribution sector
Performance Assessment of Electricity Distribution Franchisee of Agra
February 8, 2018 to March 31, 2018
| Completed Project
A detailed assessment of the power supply position as well as consumer satisfaction in the franchisee area of Torrent Power Limited in Agra
Water Conservation through Rejuvenation of Pond with Participatory Community Engagement
January 1, 2018 to December 31, 2019
| Completed Project
| Water
Water is a prerequisite for all the development activities and its conservation and efficient management needs to take center stage for sustainable development. India faces major challenges with declining per capita water availability and stands stressed with rising water demand mainly from the already competing agriculture, domestic and industrial sectors.
Study on the sustainability of Biomass based power generation in Karnataka
December 27, 2017 to December 27, 2017
| Completed Project
To take up the study of KERC on sustainability of bio-mass based power generation in Karnataka.
Turning crop residue into fuel for agricultural growth
December 27, 2017 to December 27, 2017
| Completed Project
| Sustainable Agriculture
Crop residue can be turned to a clean energy source for agricultural cold storage if the right mechanisms exist. This can prove to be a potential solution to the large-scale stubble burning in Punjab and Haryana that massively contributes to air pollution in Delhi and other parts of North India every winter.
Managing mineral wealth through natural resource funds
December 27, 2017 to December 27, 2017
| Completed Project
| Resources & Sustainable Development
Introducing the concept of Nutri-gardens to Address Rural Malnutrition by Involving Kisan Seva Kendras
December 27, 2017 to December 27, 2017
| Completed Project
To introduce a Unique Nutri-garden program of national significance through IOCLs KSK.