Meghalaya’s Gnanamma Healthcare Centre transitions to near net-zero electricity health facilityGnanamma Healthcare Centre in Jaidoh, West Khasi Hills celebrates its transition to a near net-zero electricity facility with a new 6.05kW ...
27 Mar, 2025, 03.56 PM IST
- Programme to improve air quality management practices launched, 10 cities to benefit18 Jul, 2023, 06.19 PM IST
View: Can urban beautification projects go beyond visual appeal?In India, small-scale beautification projects are driven by local decision makers. Such projects take the shape of ornate concrete fountain...
30 Jan, 2023, 12.37 PM IST
Commercial, industrial consumers have opportunity to get green tag, says officialWinds of Change: Learnings for the Indian Offshore Wind Energy Sector, a working paper examining the potential of scaling offshore wind as ...
18 Oct, 2022, 10.26 PM IST
Assam: WRI India, AEDA launch online, open source, interactive geo-spatial platformThe company said that while Assam has made great strides in electricity provisioning to homes in the past decade despite its difficult terr...
31 Aug, 2022, 09.08 PM IST
CESL, WRI India sign pact to build strategy for renewable energy sectorCESL Managing Director and CEO Mahua Acharya said the company is honoured to have the benefit of WRI's depth and credibility, and is excite...
16 Jul, 2021, 08.40 PM IST
Delhi government launches campaign to encourage shift from private to electric vehiclesThe campaign in association with WRI India, a research organisation that works to foster environmentally sound and socially equitable devel...
23 Feb, 2021, 08.00 PM IST
Centre's budget for environment not enough to tackle climate crisis: Experts"It's good to hear a special mention of climate change and air pollution in the budget speech. Union Budget earmarked Rs 4,400 cr for Natio...
03 Feb, 2020, 06.55 PM IST
India needs to prioritise solar rooftop among residential, industrial users: ReportFor India to achieve its 100 GW solar energy target in just two years, by 2022, and to emerge as a leader in climate action, it needs to pr...
30 Jan, 2020, 01.21 PM IST
City’s Day Zero may come earlier than you thinkBengaluru is facing severe water shortage, its residents have lowest water availability after Karachi, says World Resources Institute.
19 Aug, 2019, 10.58 AM IST
Urban water crisis in Bengaluru, Mumbai worsening: StudyThe residents of the IT city having the lowest water availability across the surveyed cities, after Karachi.
19 Aug, 2019, 10.57 AM IST
3 startups win better bus challenge, bag Rs 35 lakh eachThe winners went through an intense review process in three stages over past 6 weeks
23 Jul, 2018, 10.54 AM IST
Over 330,000 new jobs to be on offer in India’s renewable energy sectorThe clean energy initiative can also help address poverty in rural communities by providing steady incomes, healthcare benefits and skill-b...
22 Nov, 2017, 03.47 PM IST
Bangalore Metro Last-mile Link: Best ideas to get fundTo begin with, the WRI India threw open a `STAMP challenge' to innovators, startups and mobility experts in December 2016.
06 Jun, 2017, 11.41 AM IST
'Bus Rapid Transit only solution to Bengaluru's ORR congestion'RK Misra, transportation expert and a member of the BBPAG, was vociferous in his criticism of the manner in which the congestion of ORR has...
13 Jul, 2016, 10.08 AM IST
Greenhouse gases: India fourth biggest emitter, but lags far behind top threeThough the data cannot be used as an excuse by India for not acting against its emission, but will give it an upper hand while negotiating ...
25 Jun, 2015, 01.50 PM IST
- Greenhouse gases: India fourth biggest emitter, but lags far behind top three
World Resources Institute , a global research organization, has come out with its latest analyses of the country-wise emissions of greenhou...
25 Jun, 2015, 06.38 AM IST