Opinion
Renewable energy interventions in Indian silk industry
01 Nov 2022 |
| Mr H H Ninga Setty and Ms Lasya Gopal
| Indian Silk, November-December 2022, Vol.14 (Old 62), No.4
In line with the global initiative for increased use of renewable energy sources for cleaner earth and also the India's ambitious target of generating 450 GW of renewable energy by 2030, there is a dire need to explore newer ways of reducing the use of conventional energy and increased use of renewable energy like the solar even in the silk production and processing activities says Mr H H Ninga Setty and Ms Lasya Gopal, researchers at TERI.
Consumer choice for faster decarbonisation
29 Oct 2022 |
Mr Ajay Shankar
| ET Energyworld
By giving consumers, firms, and individuals the choice of reducing the carbon intensity of their consumption basket, India could further accelerate the decarbonisation of its economy without any claims on the scarce fiscal resources with government, writes Mr Ajay Shankar, Distinguished Fellow, TERI.
Harvest rainwater for water security
27 Oct 2022 |
| Dr Syamal Kumar Sarkar and Dr Snehlata Tigala
| The Hindu Business Line
Reducing dependency on groundwater through rejuvenation and recharge of natural and constructed water bodies and increased reuse of treated wastewater can enhance water security, write Dr Syamal Kumar Sarkar, Distinguished Fellow and Senior Director and Dr Snehlata Tigala, Associate Fellow, Water Resources Division, TERI.
Gurugram rising water crisis demands immediate attention
25 Oct 2022 |
Ms Tarishi Kaushik
| Moneycontrol
The Millennium City is developing its way into a severe water crisis unless it focuses on preserving and expanding water bodies, on rainwater harvesting, on wastewater generation, among others, writes Ms Tarishi Kaushik, Associate Fellow, Sustainable Buildings Division, TERI.
Water security must be enhanced in India
22 Oct 2022 |
| Dr Syamal Kumar Sarkar and Dr Snehlata Tigala
| The Statesman
Water resources are essential for economic development. India has 4 percent of global water resources for its use. India's water resources are under immense pressure, write Dr Syamal Kumar Sarkar, Distinguished Fellow and Senior Director and Dr Snehlata Tigala, Associate Fellow, Water Resources Division, TERI.
From alarm bells to recess bell: Address nutrition gaps
19 Oct 2022 |
| Dr Manish Anand and Dr Meena Sehgal
| Mint
India has made progress over the years in addressing its high prevalence of under-nutrition, write Dr Manish Anand and Dr Meena Sehgal are, respectively, member of the Food and Land Use coalition and senior fellow at TERI.
Smart Agriculture
17 Oct 2022 |
Dr Vibha Dhawan
| Agriculture Today Magazine
India needs a robust and modernized agriculture towards food security for its growing rural and urban population of over 1.3 billion. Smart agriculture must become part of achieving the larger goal of sustainability, writes Dr. Vibha Dhawan, Director General, TERI.
Personal, passenger and heavy vehicle segments need distinct strategies for energy transition
13 Oct 2022 |
| Mr Saswata Chaudhury, TERI and Mr Arijit Das, India Development Foundation
| Mongabay India
Hydrogen fuel cell vehicles could be adopted for heavy and passenger vehicles as a long-term approach towards energy transition and net zero, write Mr Saswata Chaudhury, Senior Fellow, Integrated Assessments and Modelling, TERI along with co-author Mr Arijit Das, Fellow, India Development Foundation.
Breakthrough in industrial and municipal wastewater treatment
10 Oct 2022 |
Dr Nupur Bahadur
| eGov magazine
Innovation is the key to achieving SDGs and the technological interventions like TADOX® is particularly required to meet the SDG 6.3, writes Dr. Nupur Bahadur, Senior Fellow and Head, NMCG-TERI Centre of Excellence on Water Reuse, Water Resources Division, TERI.