Opinion

The missing workforce in India's EV transition

08 Aug 2026 |
| Dr Jayanta Mitra and Ms Gati Kochar (Consultant), TERI
| The Pioneer

The success of India's green mobility mission will ultimately depend not only on how many electric vehicles it produces, but also on how effectively it equips its workforce to thrive in the new economy, write Dr Jayanta Mitra, Senior Fellow and Ms Gati Kochar, Consultant, Electricity & Renewables Division, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI).

What Delhi's EV Policy Means For The Future Of Sustainable Transport

06 Aug 2026 |
| Mr Faiz Jamal, Mr Sharif Qamar
| The Core

Delhi's EV Policy 2.0 moves beyond subsidies to tackle charging infrastructure and freight electrification, offering a blueprint for India's clean mobility, write Mr Faiz Jamal, Associate Fellow, and Mr Sharif Qamar, Fellow, Transport & Urban Governance Division, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI).

What Delhi's EV Policy Means For The Future Of Sustainable Transport

06 Aug 2026 |
| Mr Faiz Jamal, Mr Sharif Qamar
| The Core

Delhi's EV Policy 2.0 moves beyond subsidies to tackle charging infrastructure and freight electrification, offering a blueprint for India's clean mobility, write Mr Faiz Jamal, Associate Fellow, and Mr Sharif Qamar, Fellow, Transport & Urban Governance Division, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI).

Microalgae to Aquafeed: Transforming the Future for India’s Fisheries

06 Aug 2026 |
| Dr Amritpreet Kaur Minhas and Dr Shovon Mandal
| Global Agriculture

Microalgae-based aquafeed offers India a sustainable alternative to fishmeal and soybean, with potential to reduce environmental pressures, improve fish nutrition, and strengthen the country’s aquaculture sector, write Dr Amritpreet Kaur Minhas, Fellow, Dr Shovon Mandal, Fellow, Sustainable Agriculture Division, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI).

India’s carbon-sink target needs a land-accounting revolution

05 Aug 2026 |
Mr Sayanta Ghosh
| The Hindustan Times

Achieving India’s 2035 carbon-sink target will require credible land-carbon accounting, state-level carbon balance sheets, and transparent monitoring systems, rather than relying solely on plantation drives or tree-cover statistics writes, Mr Sayanta Ghosh, Associate Fellow, Land Resources Division, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI).

Queues to QR codes: India’s daily commute is becoming a digital experience

03 Aug 2026 |
| Ms Shreya Gupta and Ms Shubhangi Gupta, TERI
| The Pioneer

Smartphones are no longer just changing how Indians shop or pay-they are changing how the people move. From buses and metros to railways and airports, transport is increasingly becoming part of everyday digital life, write Ms Shreya Gupta, Research Associate and Ms Shubhangi Gupta, Consultant, Transport & Urban Governance Division, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI).

From Paddy Fields to Carbon Markets: India’s Next Farmer-Income Opportunity

03 Aug 2026 |
Mr Sayanta Ghosh
| Global Agriculture

India's emerging rice carbon market enables paddy farmers to earn additional income by adopting low-emission cultivation practices that generate verified carbon credits, writes Mr Sayanta Ghosh, Associate Fellow, Land Resources Division, TERI.

Building Differently: India's Path to a Just Transition

03 Aug 2026 |
Dr Vibha Dhawan
| Open Magazine

India is one of the fastest-growing economies in the world. It is also one of the most price-sensitive markets on earth, and our per capita energy consumption remains among the lowest globally, writes Dr Vibha Dhawan, Director General, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI).

Biodiversity spending must pass outcomes test

02 Aug 2026 |
Mr Sayanta Ghosh
| Policy Circle

India's conservation efforts must be backed by biodiversity spending plans, common budget tags and stronger links between local bodies and public funds, writes Mr Sayanta Ghosh, Associate Fellow, Land Resources Division, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI).

Why atmospheric water generation should be part of India's data centre blueprint

31 Jul 2026 |
Dr Syamal Kumar Sarkar
| ET Infra

As AI accelerates data centre expansion, the technology offers an opportunity to diversify water sources, lower freshwater withdrawals and improve ESG performance, writes Dr Syamal Kumar Sarkar, Senior Advisor, Water Resources Division, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI).