November 3, 2003 to
August 1, 2004
This project entailed preparation of an appropriate financial package for project affected persons (PAP) who are inhabitants of squatter settlements in path of the proposed alignment of one of the lines of Mass Rapid Transport System (MRTS) in Delhi. This vulnerable population is squatting on land belonging to Indian Railways and are likely to be evicted with no compensation and the concomitant adversities. This financial package was based on a comprehensive study that entailed a detailed review of the R&R policy and legislative environment in Delhi.
November 1, 2003 to
August 1, 2004
June 1, 2003 to
July 31, 2004
August 15, 2002 to
July 12, 2004
The project aims at promoting wind power by (a) quantifying the benefits associated with wind power vis -a vis implications of the conventional electricity and (b) sensitising the regulators and other relevant decision makers (both the state/regional and central levels) about the benefits of mainstreaming the wind power The main activities contributing to development of overall plan of action 1. To comput the benfits accrued through wind power eg environmental, social and economic benfits in quantative terms.
January 16, 2003 to
May 18, 2004
October 15, 2003 to
April 30, 2004
June 22, 2003 to
April 30, 2004
January 1, 2004 to
April 15, 2004
The objectives of this training course were as follows :
To make the officials, of the development authorities, municipalities, district planning agencies, state environment departments, teaching institutions, NGOs, consultants, industry representatives and environmental managers, aware of the various concerning issues of urban decay and understand ways for urban renewal with a view to improving the environmental quality of life of its residents.
The specific objectives were:
(a) Awareness
- Create awareness about the impact of aging of cities
April 1, 2001 to
April 14, 2004
April 1, 2001 to
March 31, 2004
@ Explore the combined impacts of climate change and economic changes on Indian agriculture
@ Identify highly vulnerable areas and key economic factors that influence agricultural vulnerability in these areas
@ Assess domestic policies that might enhance or constrain the ability of the farmers to cope with the consequent changes
@ Suggest measures to reduce vulnerability and enhance long-term stability in the sector