Government Of India (GOI)

Languishing in the cans

Films on successful technological projects and innovative government schemes have failed simply because there has been no effort to show them to target groups

Publication Date:

14/09/1993

Author(s): Sevanti Ninan

Source: Down to Earth

Vol:

2

Issue:

19930915

pp:

0

Tags:

Artisans, Industry, Video, Government Of India (GOI)

Economy

Taking science to the market

ALL THROUGH the second half of the 20th century, whenever Western governments have seen their industries lagging behind globally, they have resorted to updating their technology policies. The result

Publication Date:

29/06/1993

Source: Down to Earth

Vol:

2

Issue:

19930630

pp:

0

Tags:

Development, Economy, Industry, Research, Government Of India (GOI), Japan, Europe, United States Of America (US), Global

Environment

Science through fun and games

To put together an exhibition on the environment for children was an excellent idea. Now, the ministry of environment and forests should consider taking it to rural areas.

Publication Date:

30/12/1992

Author(s): Sevanti Ninan

Source: Down to Earth

Vol:

1

Issue:

19921231

pp:

0

Tags:

Environment, Urban Habitat, Children, Science, TV, Government Of India (GOI), Pollution

India

Industry wary of entering handicapped market

New, more efficient aids are being developed for the physically handicapped under a government project. The stumbling blocks, however, are the mass production and marketing of these aids

Publication Date:

14/08/1992

Source: Down to Earth

Tags:

Children, Health Care, Physical Disability, Science And Technology, Technology, Government Of India (GOI)

Environment

MEF under fire

THE UNION minister of environment and forests was under fire at the last National Development Council (NDC) meeting both from a section of central ministers as well as chief ministers who

Publication Date:

29/06/1992

Source: Down to Earth

Tags:

Environment, Energy, Industry, Government Of India (GOI)

India

New panel to modify energy Acts

THE department of power has set up a working group to prepare new legislation to modify the 14 existing Acts that affect energy consumption. The 10-member panel comprises experts in energy, law,

Publication Date:

14/06/1992

Source: Down to Earth

Tags:

Energy Policy, Industry, Legislation, Government Of India (GOI), India

Environment

The fight for survival: people's action for environment

The main purpose of this book is to bring to the reader an idea of the nature of the struggles being waged to individuals and voluntary groups across the world, and especially in India, to protect the environment.

Publication Date:

Dec 1986

Author(s): Anil Agarwal, Darryl Demonte, Ujwala Samarth

Source: Centre for Science and Environment

Tags:

Environment, Forests, Mining, Dams, Government Of India (GOI), Asia, Europe, South America, India, Sustainable Development, Pollution

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