Projects
Training programme on climate change
February 15, 2008 to April 15, 2008
| Completed Project
A training programme on climate change was organized by Mr Al Gore. The idea was to educate the several leaders on issues and concerns in climate change and spread awareness on these issues across different parts of the country.
Study on Competition Issues in Regulated Industries: The Case of India?s Transport Sector
February 5, 2008 to April 18, 2009
| Completed Project
The studys main objective is to assess the level of competitive activity in Indias port and railways sectors, identify barriers to entry and review alternative regulatory frameworks for these transport sub-sectors in light of the relevant international experience.
World Wetlands Day - 2 February 2008
February 2, 2008 to February 2, 2008
| Completed Project
World Wetlands Day - 2 February 2008
Fluoride Contamination in Groundwater (Karnataka, India): A Community Effort in Cost-Affective Treatment and Management
January 25, 2008 to November 30, 2010
| Completed Project
In India, >6 million are people affected by fluorisis and this is a major environmental crisis. This project is based in rural Karnataka, which is affected by high levels of naturally occurring fluoride in groundwater due to arid climate and granitic bedrock. The strategic tie-up brings together natural and social scientists. The idea is to take our `lab based research? to `grass root level?.
Energy audit of GREENkO group (Balaji Biomass power plant)
January 23, 2008 to July 31, 2008
| Completed Project
Training of Trainer programme for Franchisee Development
January 22, 2008 to June 10, 2010
| Completed Project
The programe is under the Rajiv Gandhi Garamin Vidhyuti karan Yojana which focuses on improving revenue sustainability and customer satisfaction.
Implementing the Integrated Waste Management Program in India
January 21, 2008 to February 22, 2009
| Completed Project
Implementing the Integrated Waste Management Program in India
BEE SME Programme - Situation Analysis in 35 Clusters
January 17, 2008 to August 31, 2009
| Completed Project
The overall objective of the project is to undertake situation analysis of 35 SME clusters selected by BEE in order to develop better information base on status of these SME clusters primarily with regard to total energy usage and an assessment of the preparedness of the cluster units to take part in the proposed BEE-SME program.
Third party independent groundwater resources assessment of Pepsico India Holdings operations in Palakkad, Kerala
January 11, 2008 to June 24, 2009
| Completed Project
The general objective of the project was to undertake an independent assessment on whether the utilization of groundwater by M/s PepsiCo India Holdings Pvt. Ltd, is affecting the water sources of the people of Pudussery Panchayat. The study had the following three specific objectives: