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TERI's 100-day Green Agenda for the New Government

06 Jun 2024
| Krishak Jagat

On the World Environment Day 2024, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), which has been at the forefront of advocating and supporting various environmental initiatives has compiled inputs for a 100-day green agenda for the new government. By placing a strong emphasis on various factors of the environment, the new government can set the wheels of the Indian economy in motion towards a sustainable and resilient future says Dr Vibha Dhawan, Director General, TERI. She emphasized the

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Time To Vote For Green Elections

07 May 2024
| Outlook Planet

According to Ms Shailly Kedia, Senior Fellow TERI, for green elections, the Election Commission can put into place stringent green requirements, especially when it comes campaigning.

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India gears up for critical minerals expansion with auctions and industry partnerships

29 Apr 2024
| The Economic Times

Mr. V L Kantha Rao, Secretary of Mines, stated at "The Critical Minerals Summit: Enhancing Beneficiation and Processing Capabilities" in Delhi on 29 April 2024 that the auction process for India's critical mineral blocks is on track, with the sale of 38 blocks already scheduled by the conclusion of June. During the event a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed and exchanged between the Mines Ministry, Shakti Sustainable Energy Foundation, the Council on Energy, Environment, and

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Shri Bhupender Yadav says that under India’s G20 Presidency, the concept of ‘Green Growth’ being a priority area validates how sustainable development has been mainstreamed in Indian policy making process through a visionary approach

22 Feb 2023
| Press Information Bureau (PIB)

Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav, delivered the keynote address on Visionary Leadership for Mainstreaming Sustainable Development and Climate Resilience at the inaugural session of the World Sustainable Development Summit 2023 held in New Delhi. In his speech, Shri Yadav said that combating Climate Change, Biodiversity loss and land degradation transcends all political boundaries and hence is a shared global challenge. 

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SPMCIL signs MoU with TERI under CSR initiatives

15 Feb 2023
| Press Information Bureau

The Security Printing and Minting Corporation of India Limited (SPMCIL) and TERI signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on 14 February 2023 at the SPMCIL Corporate Office. The MoU, with an estimated cost of Rs 525.49 lakh, is for the integrated development of village for Social Development – Model Village - Siroliya, District - Dewas, Madhya Pradesh under CSR initiatives of SPMCIL.

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Green Budgeting: The Road to be Taken

04 Jan 2023
| Delhi Post

Green budgeting is a policy innovation that can be implemented at the national and state levels. TERI, New Delhi, has created a portal on green budgeting to act as a knowledge resource for government officials, research institutions, and civil society. Dr Shailly Kedia, Senior Fellow and Associate Director, TERI, has outlined six pillars of green budgeting: mainstreaming; resource allocation; planning, coordination and innovations; transparency and accountability; evaluation and monitoring;

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Aluminium cans most sustainable: TERI study

13 Sep 2022
| The Times of India

A recent study by TERI has concluded that aluminium cans are the most sustainable form of beverage packaging when compared to other packaging materials such as polyethylene terephthalate (PET), glass and multi-layer plastic.

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Beverage packaging needs to adopt aluminium to cut carbon footprint

08 Sep 2022
| Deccan Herald

Except for aluminium cans, all beverage packaging materials are adding tonnes of waste to the environment due to their poor potential for recycling, as per a new study by TERI which bats for incentivising sustainable packaging amid concerns about global warming.

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Hon'ble Governor of Uttar Pradesh Anandiben Patel calls for Youth to be Ambassadors for Sustainable Development

17 Dec 2021
| ANI News

The SDG Report 2021, released by the Hon'ble Governor of Uttar Pradesh Anandiben Patel, is the culmination of outstanding efforts by TERI, Trust Legal and Mazars to create a new dimension for promoting sustainable development.

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Ladies of the Land

24 Jan 2021
| The Telegraph

Manish Anand of Delhi's The Energy and Resources Institute has co-authored a paper on enhancing the role of women in agriculture and allied activities and providing them institutional support.

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India proposes overhaul of mining sector amid concerns over legality and social impact

03 Sep 2020
| Mongabay

According to Mr S Vijay Kumar, Distinguished Fellow, TERI, who has also been the secretary of the mines ministry, in India, auctioning of mineral concessions was introduced only in 2015, and it is not global best practice and it does not incentivise high-risk venture capital that is needed for exploration at depth for many of the metals we now need, like base metals.

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