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Coal Ministry Ensures Adequate Dry Fuel Supply for Thermal Power Plants 

In a statement, the coal ministry outlines its ambitious targets, aiming to produce 1,404 million tonnes (MT) of coal by 2027 and a further increase to 1,577 MT by 2030, up from the current annual production level of approximately one billion tonnes. Presently, coal supplied to domestic coal-based power plants stands at around 821 MT […]

Adani Electricity Powers Mumbai with Renewable Energy for Four Hours on Diwali

Adani Electricity supplied 1,200 MW of power from renewable  sources to Mumbai for four hours on Diwali day. This accounted for over 40 per cent of the city’s power needs during that time. The company relied on wind and solar generation to achieve this milestone. Adani electricity plans to increase the percentage of power sourced […]

G20 Success: Focus of New Delhi declaration on achieving ESG goals

The environmental commitments in the New Delhi Declaration are a response to the urgent need for progress on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)   The recent 2023 G20 Summit in New Delhi marked a moment in the global pursuit of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) goals.  G20 leaders  prioritise sustainable development with a […]

Post-Diwali Smog Engulfs Delhi-NCR, Air Quality Deteriorates Despite Temporary Respite

Diwali Celebrations Contribute to Worsening Air Quality in Delhi-NCR, Rainfall Offers Temporary Relief   Delhi and its adjoining National Capital Region (NCR) woke up to a thick layer of smog on Monday morning, a consequence of Diwali celebrations that involved widespread cracker bursting, exacerbating the already compromised air quality. Social media was flooded with images […]

India asks OPEC to ensure oil market stability

India is expected to account for over 28 per cent of incremental global energy demand during the same period. Both sides emphasised the need for continued cooperation and dialogue, exploring further areas for future collaboration in the interest of producers and consumers India, ranking as the world’s third-largest oil consumer, has called on the OPEC […]

Israeli Firm To Revolutionise Indian Dairy Farming With Green Energy

Home Biogas, a pioneer in the field, has developed a miniaturised anaerobic digester, a veritable marvel of modern technology In a  development poised to reshape dairy farming in India, Israeli company HomeBiogas is set to deploy 7,000 of its advanced systems across dairy farms in Satara. This eco-friendly initiative aims to convert food scraps and […]

Agriculture Sector Banking On 800 Climate-Resilient Products To Mitigate Climate Change’s Impact On Crops

The need to develop a responsive and appropriate scientific mechanism to counter the impact of climate change is also forcing companies to come up with out-of-the-box solutions for the farming community   As rising temperatures impose increased resource demands on farming, countries in the Global South are taking measures to safeguard their agriculture sectors against […]

Government Promotes Electric Tractors For Sustainable Farming

Electric tractors prove to be more energy-efficient and boast lower operational costs compared to their diesel counterparts   To address environmental concerns, reduce costs, and enhance energy efficiency, the Indian government is actively promoting the adoption of electric tractors in agriculture, marking a pivotal moment in the country’s quest for sustainable farming practises. The Case […]

Red Sanders removed from CITES’ Review of Significant Trade, will give boost to farmers: Bhupendra Yadav

India has been removed from the CITES’s Review of Significant Trade (RST) for Red Sanders, announced Union Environment Minister Bhupendra Yadav on Monday adding that the development is a major boost for the farmers who grow the species   India has been under the Review of Significant Trade (RST) process for Red Sanders since 2004. […]