Projects
Consumer Protection in the Power Sector: An appraisal of the initiatives in Delhi
July 8, 2010 to August 2, 2013
| Completed Project
The objective of this assignment is to study the existing mechanism for enforcement of performance standards and suggest a road map for monitoring of complaints and enforcing consumers' rights in an effective manner.
Design, development, and testing of biomass aasifier waste heat based integrated power and cooling using Turnstone Climate Well System
July 2, 2010 to June 21, 2012
| Completed Project
The biomass gasification is one of the emerging green technological options which are available today. The high conversion efficiency coupled with the reduction in emission makes the gasification process suitable for widespread application.
Assessment of reclaimed ash ponds and fly ash treated agricultural fields
July 1, 2010 to June 28, 2014
| Completed Project
| Sustainable Agriculture | Environment | Waste
Assessment of reclaimed ash ponds and fly ash treated agricultural fields with special emphasis on alteration of metal availability in soil, growth pattern of establishment plants, fate of toxic metals therein and subsequent changes in microbial diversity
The Vasudeva V. Dempo Climate Change Awareness Programme for Schools in Goa: A TERI-DEMPO Initiative
July 1, 2010 to July 18, 2012
| Completed Project
This programme is a unique NGO-Corporate partnership between TERI, Goa Centre and V. S. Dempo Holdings Pvt. Ltd (DEMPO). The initiative is in the nature of an awareness-cum-capacity building programme on climate change for the benefit of secondary school children in Goa.
One Week Training Program on GC and HPLC Techniques
July 1, 2010 to September 9, 2010
| Completed Project
The training program will focus on various aspects related to Gas Chromatography (GC) and High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) analysis. The topics covered include: principles of chromatography; introduction to GC and HPLC; various parts of chromatographic instruments and their role in separation; sample preparation; clean up; separation and quantification of sample constituents.
TERI Yale US-India Energy Partnership Summit 2010: Policies and Technologies for Energy Security
June 28, 2010 to June 11, 2013
| Completed Project
The summit is meant to aid in expanded collaboration between US and India on climate and energy in the government, business, NGO, and academic sectors.
Performance Evaluation of Improved Portable Wood Stoves
June 20, 2010 to July 12, 2010
| Completed Project
Performance Evaluation of Improved Portable Wood Stoves
NALCO Periphery Development Project in association with Integrated Tribal Development Agency (ITDA), Koraput
June 19, 2010 to February 17, 2012
| Completed Project
ITDA, Department of SC and ST, Government of Odisha and TERI plan to establish Solar Charging Stations in 16 selected villages in two blocks of Koraput district, with the help of funding support from NALCO under their Periphery Development Plan.
Reclamation of back filled bauxite mine areas through afforestation activities at Lohardaga, Jharkhand
June 15, 2010 to November 8, 2013
| Completed Project
The aluminum industry in India is highly concentrated with relatively few players dominating the market. Hindustan Aluminum Company Ltd. (HINDALCO) is the largest among them, controlling about 40% of market share. The Industry is one among the flagship companies of Aditya Birla Group of Industries, which is one of the largest corporate groups of the country.
Rajiv Gandhi Akshay Urja Diwas - 20 August 2010
June 15, 2010 to June 21, 2012
| Completed Project
“Rajiv Gandhi Akshay Urja Diwas” serves to educate and mobilize people across the country for environmental protection, to inspire action on personal, community, national and international levels. Through voluntary action, each of us can join in building a productive land in harmony with nature.