The expenditure budgeted for the year 2023-24 is 192 crores which is 50% less than the budget of the previous years. At the face of it, it would seem that India is phasing out...
As many as 70 peopleтАЩs movements, trade unions and civil society organisations (CSOs)* have asserted that IndiaтАЩs biggest ever coal mine auction, announced in November last year тАЬwill aggravate climate crisisтАЭ and тАЬis against...
The central government opening the biggest new coal mine auction, announced in November 2022, is a mockery of the Prime MinisterтАЩs own climate announcements at climate change summits, and an invitation to worsening the...
IndiaтАЩs installed capacity for power generation has also seen a tremendous rise, standing at 405.77 GW. What is also readily observable is the dominant share of coal in the installed capacity equalling 204 GW,...
In early August, the Union Cabinet approved IndiaтАЩs updated Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) that have hence been formally communicated to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). These include goals like reducing the emission intensity...
Last month the residents of several villages of Nagpur district woke up to the nightmare of being inundated with fly-ash. Located in the north of Nagpur city are Koradi and Khaparkheda thermal power stations...
The power crisis, triggered by the coal shortage, has been in the news for the past few months. Almost the whole of India was caught in a serious power crisis from early May 2022.
Landmark corporate accountability case resulted in critical reforms for the World BankтАЩs lending arm. April 26, 2022 New Delhi:┬а Last evening India time, the U.S. Supreme Court denied a petition from a fishing community...
Mr. Amit Bhandari, in his article тАЬA sovereign wealth fund for oil securityтАЭ published in the Financial Express on February 1, 2022 suggests that despite the push for renewable energy and electric vehicles, the...