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Domestic Steel And Cement Industry Need Rs 47 lakh Crore Investment To Meet Net Zero Goals: Report

India is the world’s second-largest producer of steel and cement, both of which have high emissions and are difficult to reduce. According to a research by the Council on Energy, Environment, and Water (CEEW), “India’s existing steel and cement plants will require Rs 47 lakh crore (USD 627 billion) in additional capital expenditure (CAPEX) to […]

Bridging the Gap: HCLTech Grant’s Contribution to Nation-Building

Tracing the evolution and impact of HCLFoundation’s philanthropic initiative, spanning nine years, which underscores the growth, emphasis on knowledge sharing, unique selection process, and significant social impact, and introducing the global expansion of the initiative into the Americas, reflecting its adaptability and commitment to promoting positive change. The Inception The journey of the HCLTech Grant, […]

Cabinet Approves Royalty Rates For Mining Of Three Critical And Strategic Minerals- Lithium, Niobium and Rare Earth Elements (REEs)

The Central Government will be able to auction blocks for lithium, niobium, and rare earth elements (REEs) for the first time in the nation thanks to the Union Cabinet’s acceptance of the specification of the royalty rate today. The royalty rate on minerals is a significant financial factor for bidders in block auctions. The Ministry […]

Study Warns Climate Change Could Render India and the Indus Valley Uninhabitably Hot for 2.2 Billion People

Humans can only withstand certain combinations of heat and humidity before their bodies begin to experience heat-related health problems, such as heat stroke or heart attack. As climate change pushes temperatures higher around the world, billions of people could be pushed beyond these limits   Climate change could expose up to 2.2 billion people in […]

OPEC Gains Prominence at COP28, Signals Oil Industry’s Involvement in Climate Debate

This year’s international gathering to tackle the climate crisis will for the first time have a major presence by an organization that sees oil demand rising to mid-century. For the first time, an organisation that anticipates a rise in oil demand through the middle of the century will have a significant representation at this year’s […]

BHU Develops Tech That Can Boost Green Hydrogen Production

summary: The technology developed by the team comprising of Dr. Somenath Garai and Prof. S. Srikrishna showcased the uses of Green Hydrogen as eco-friendly energy alternatives   A new high throughput quantum-backed green hydrogen production technique was created by the Green Keplerate team at Banaras Hindu University, and it has the potential to increase green […]

India and Saudi Arabia to Promote Investment in New and Renewable Energy

Both nations signed the MoU during the MENA Climate Week. The agreement covers electrical interconnections, green/clean hydrogen and supply chains, signifying cooperation in electricity exchange, green hydrogen production, and establishing secure supply chains for renewable energy materials The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy stated in a press statement that India and Saudi Arabia have […]

The Co-production of Valuable Chemicals May Pave the Way for Green Hydrogen’s Economic Viability: Report

Plant becomes profitable from 11 percent hydrogen for MSA with a realistic overall PEC plant efficiency of 10 percent and taking into account primary costs as well as operation, maintenance and decommissioning, pure hydrogen production remains too expensive compared to production from fossil gas A study by the Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin (HZB) and the Technical University […]

Empowering Farmers, Communities Through Sustainable Practices

  In India, the participation of Indian women is 75 per cent in the production of major crops, 51 per cent in post-harvest work, 79 per cent in horticulture and 95 per cent in animal husbandry and fisheries, the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) research has revealed   Women in India contribute significantly to agriculture, […]