Projects

Training program: Future Perspective in Environmental Bio Technologies

July 25, 2018 to March 31, 2019
| Completed Project
| Environment

This training programme was organised as part of CPCB training program for the official of Central and State Pollution Board. The training program was designed with the objective to develop the understanding on the application of molecular biology and biotechnology to solve environmental problems.

Developing Strategies for Control of Air Pollution in India and its Cities

June 26, 2018 to March 31, 2020
| Completed Project
| Air

As part of India's efforts to curb air pollution, the project provides technical assistance to MoEF&CC on the National Clean Air Action Programme.

Implementation of the project on 'Off the grid sensor-controlled irrigation using bank filtration technology'

May 16, 2018 to March 31, 2022
| Completed Project
| Water

TERI successfully implemented RBF installations along several major rivers in southern India which includes the Kali river, Krishna river, Tungabhadra river and Kapila River in Karnataka and the Sal River in Goa together with lakes that showed the feasibility of the RBF treatment approach in Southern India.

Climate Transparency activities in seven G20 countries

April 1, 2018 to February 29, 2020
| Completed Project
| Climate Change

The project aimed to enhance availability of credible, concise and comparable information as a basis for stakeholder engagement, policy change and higher ambition in G20.

All information produced under the project will be published and made available through the website www.climate-transparency.org

UJALA (UNNAT JYOTI BY AFFORDABLE LEDs FOR ALL) YOJNA in Uttar Pradesh insights from rapid impact assessment study

March 26, 2018 to June 30, 2018
| Completed Project
| Energy Efficiency

India is leveraging all opportunities to meet its Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCs) submitted to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). In this quest, the government is implementing the Unnat Jyoti by Affordable LEDs for All (UJALA) Scheme in the country.

Policy approaches for a kerosene to solar subsidy swap in India

March 26, 2018 to June 30, 2018
| Completed Project
| Energy Access

India has almost reached the historic goal of universal electrification. But the challenge of supplying 24x7 Power for All remains. Millions of households still rely on kerosene for lighting, including those who cannot afford electricity or with unreliable electricity supplies.

Distribution Utilities Forum: A stakeholder forum for key actors in electricity distribution sector

February 26, 2018 to May 31, 2020
| Completed Project
| Energy Access

A stakeholder forum for key actors in the power distribution sector

Performance Assessment of Electricity Distribution Franchisee of Agra

February 8, 2018 to March 31, 2018
| Completed Project

A detailed assessment of the power supply position as well as consumer satisfaction in the franchisee area of Torrent Power Limited in Agra

Water Conservation through Rejuvenation of Pond with Participatory Community Engagement

January 1, 2018 to December 31, 2019
| Completed Project
| Water

Water is a prerequisite for all the development activities and its conservation and efficient management needs to take center stage for sustainable development. India faces major challenges with declining per capita water availability and stands stressed with rising water demand mainly from the already competing agriculture, domestic and industrial sectors.

Turning crop residue into fuel for agricultural growth

December 27, 2017 to December 27, 2017
| Completed Project
| Sustainable Agriculture

Crop residue can be turned to a clean energy source for agricultural cold storage if the right mechanisms exist. This can prove to be a potential solution to the large-scale stubble burning in Punjab and Haryana that massively contributes to air pollution in Delhi and other parts of North India every winter.