In March 2019, the Ministry of Civil Aviation introduced the National Green Civil Aviation Policy, 2019 to create an ecosystem for the sustainable development of the aviation sector in India. The aviation industry is one […]
Indian Railways (IR), the country’s largest electricity consumer, accounting for 2.4 per cent of the total consumption, and the third largest user of high speed diesel (2.6 billion litres annually), now plans to become the […]
Urban metro rail systems are the lifelines of any big city transporting thousands of passengers daily, at highly economic rates. They have vast operation networks with a large number of metro stations, depots, parking spaces […]
Indian Railways (IR) plans to be a net-zero carbon emitter by 2030. To this end, it intends to increase the use of renewable energy in its operations. This presents a huge potential for renewable energy […]
By Sarthak Takyar The aviation industry is carbon intensive and heavily dependent on oil and gas for flight operations. This is taking a toll on the environment. Thus, the industry is facing increasing pressure from […]
By Khushboo Goyal A large amount of electricity is required to power the extensive metro rail networks in various cities. These include not only trains, but also stations, depots and service areas, which require continuous […]
By Ashay Abbhi Commercial and industrial establishments are some of the biggest power guzzlers in the Indian electricity market. Transportation is a large part of the commercial power demand market, with ports playing a major […]
Rail transport is one of the most important modes of transit in India and is referred to as the backbone of the country’s transport infrastructure. Not surprisingly, the world’s fourth largest railway network has huge […]
Metro rail systems are rapidly becoming the most convenient means of commuting for India’s urban population with metro rail systems already operational in 10 cities across the country, and in the construction or planning phase […]
The aviation industry, which is highly carbon intensive and heavily dependent on oil and gas for flight operations, is facing increasing pressure to clean up its act when it comes to climate change. However, airplanes […]
The ports and shipping sector is no exception to the ongoing green movement affecting nearly all modes of transport in the country. In January 2016, the Ministry of Shipping launched the Green Ports Initiative under […]
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