Headquarters
The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI)
Darbari Seth Block, Core 6C,
India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road,
New Delhi - 110 003, India
Completed Projects
Induction of genetic variability for generation of prolific fatty acids composition for value addition in B.juncea
October 1, 2001 to
January 31, 2005
Building energy efficiency awareness in schools through curriculum interventions and sensitization programmes
August 1, 2003 to
January 31, 2005
In an attempt to sensitise the young minds, the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) under the Ministry of Power has set the ball rolling in the form of an innovative programme addressing the need for awareness on energy conservation within the school network through formal and non- formal approaches. This included a series of sensitization programmes and an attempt to develop draft recommendations on a national curriculum on energy conservation for classes 6 - 9 in schools across the country.
Preparation of a database of energy-efficient and energy conservation products, systems, etc., available in industrial, commercial, domestic, and agricultural sub-sectors
May 1, 2003 to
January 31, 2005
Bioremediation of pesticide-contaminated soils and its effect on soil functionality
May 16, 2000 to
December 31, 2004
The main objectives of this project are to:to carry out bioremediation of hexachlorocyclohexane and methyl parathion in pots and trays and in the field;
biodegrade endosulphan;
to carry out fermentation studies.