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It has overhauled the government scheme and service delivery experience in the state. This has been done in a manner that aligns with the Digital India vision of a faceless, paperless and cashless service delivery model

May 31, 2022, New Delhi—Renewable energy subsidies in India have fallen by 59% to INR 6,767 crore after peaking at INR 16,312 crore in FY 2017 as deployment slowed during COVID-19 pandemic-induced lockdowns and grid-scale solar photovoltaic and wind achieved cost parity, according to a joint independent study released today by the Council on

Fossil fuel subsidies by the Union government have fallen 742% since 2014 but the subsidies on coal, oil and gas increased by nine times in 2021-22, a new study said. Researchers from International Institute of Sustainable Development (IISD) and Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW) on Tuesday released its study 'Mapping India's Energy Policy 2022: Aligning support

After peaking in FY-2017, the renewable energy subsidies have fallen in India by 59 per cent as deployment slowed for various reasons and more support -- including subsidies -- will be needed to scale up renewable to achieve the 2030 targets of ...

How and where fishing nets of diverse shapes and varying mesh sizes are used in riverine Assam 

27 Indian states and Union Territories are vulnerable to extreme climate events which often disrupt the local economy and displace weaker communities.

July 15, 2021, New Delhi—New research suggests that India needs to grow financial support for renewable energy to reach its goals for Aatmanirbhar Bharat and clean energy transition as part of the economic recovery from COVID-19. A study titled Mapping India’s Energy Subsidies 2021: Time for renewed support to clean energy , released today by the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) and the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW), finds that su...

India observes a sharp increase in AI-relevant patent applications between 2012-2018: CSET Report According to the March 2021 CSET report on ‘Mapping India’s AI potential’, there were 10 times as many AI-relevant patent applications in 2018 as compared to 2012. This trend aligns with global AI patent production activity, which saw roughly similar growth during this period. 0 claps The patent activity in any country is considered a core indicator of the prevalent research and innovation e...

Sanjaya Baru | Sitharaman’s Third Act: What’ll be her Big Idea? Published : Jan 11, 2021, 7:18 am IST Updated : Jan 11, 2021, 8:30 am IST The FM can spend money and secure early results and Ms Sitharaman has promised to spend a trillion rupees on infrastructure investment  Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. (PTI) Despite her best efforts, Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has not yet secured her place in the history books. It may not be fair to expect ministers in the Naren...