Energy

Over 3.5 lakh given LPG connections to make Delhi kerosene free

Delhi government has claimed that it has successfully implemented its scheme to make the city kerosene-free.

Publication Date: 
17/06/2014
Indian Express (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, LPG, Kerosene, Poverty, Subsidies, Energy
Transport

E-rickshaws could cut emissions but need new regulations: environmentalists

‘They could be an intermediate mode of public transport’

Publication Date: 
17/06/2014
Anumeha Yadav
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, Rickshaws, Battery Vehicles, Air Pollution, Environmentalists, CSE, Public Transport, Transport
Water Resources

Scientist criticizes Sabarmati model

ays Building On Floodplain Not A Good Idea For Yamuna

Publication Date: 
17/06/2014
Jayashree Nandi
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, Yamuna, Sabarmati, Gujarat, Narmada, River Pollution, Toxic Wastes, Floods, Scientists
Habitat And Urbanisation

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding cutting of trees for PWD’s Elevated Corridor project between Vikaspuri and Mukarba Chowk, Delhi, 16/06/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Dr. P.C. Prasad & Ors. Vs. Govt. Of NCT of Delhi & Ors. dated 16/06/2014 cutting of trees for PWD’s Elevated Corridor project between Vikaspuri and Mukarba Chowk, Delhi.

Judgement Date: 
16/06/2014
Tags:
Trees, Power Industry, Deforestation, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Delhi
Energy

DMRC opens solar plant at Dwarka Sector 21 station

The first solar module of the Delhi Metro's Roof Top Solar Power Plant was inaugurated today at the Dwarka Sector 21 Metro station.

Publication Date: 
16/06/2014
Tribune (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, Solar Energy, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), Renewable Energy, Energy
Water Pollution

Centre for Science and Environment insists on river pollution control

New Delhi based Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) has stated that reinventing the strategy for river pollution control must be on the top government's environment agenda.

Publication Date: 
16/06/2014
Radheshyam Jadhav
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, River Pollution, Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), CSE, Water Pollution Control, Industrial Pollution, Water Pollution
Energy

In a first, Delhi Metro to use solar power roof tops

The Delhi Metro is set to become the first metro in the country to build and use roof top solar power plants at its stations.

Publication Date: 
16/06/2014
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, Solar Energy, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), Renewable Energy, Energy
Transport

Govt looks for safe e-rickshaw design

The government will soon come out with a new design for e-rickshaws that would make the vehicle a safe mode of transport for last mile connectivity .

Publication Date: 
13/06/2014
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, Rickshaws, Battery Vehicles, Indian Institute Of Technology (IIT), Transport
Energy

Delhiites May Turn on the Sun Too

City could follow Gujarat in rooftop solar power generation if a study being conducted by Tata Power finds it viable Residential colonies and commercial establishments could reduce the burden of th

Publication Date: 
13/06/2014
Economic Times (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, Solar Energy, Power Industry, Electricity, Energy Policy, Wastelands, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Renewable Energy, Energy
Transport

States asked to incorporate safety measures in rural road projects too

Road safety is no more an urban concern alone.

Publication Date: 
13/06/2014
Archana Jyoti
Pioneer (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, Urban Roads, Rural Roads, Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana, Two Wheelers, Cycles, Traffic Accidents, Transport

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