Projects

Completed Projects

Moving to a production-based tax incentive for electricity from renewable energy

November 26, 2004 to
July 31, 2005

Framework for mainstreaming eco-housing in Pune

June 29, 2004 to
July 1, 2005

Conducting a three-week training course under HRDP-SEP (Human Resource Development Programme-Spatial Environmental Planning) net programme on municipal solid waste management for urban areas

January 10, 2005 to
June 30, 2005

Ex-post project study of a few GEF SGP projects

January 14, 2005 to
June 30, 2005
The objective of the proposed ex-post study is to assess the impacts of projects supported by UNDP GEF SGP (Small Grants Program) and their contributions to achieve global environmental benefits.

In addition to the above, the study will bringout longer-term impacts of the projects and elements of sustainability in the project design, which will guide the future phases of UNDP GEF SGP.

In the pursuit of sustainable development - An interstate discussion at DSDS 2005 - 2 Feb. 2005

November 1, 2004 to
June 30, 2005

Programme on WTO-related issues with a focus on trade and environment

April 1, 2004 to
June 29, 2005

Detailed project report for National Mission on Bio-fuel

June 9, 2004 to
June 22, 2005
Main objectives: (1) Development of seedlings, nursery and plantation of high yield varieties of Jatropha on economic basis. (2) Procedure for identification of land within the forest wastelands and other in consultation with States. (3) Market linkage starting from growing of appropriate varieties, providing inputs, setting up of collection points, roads, marketing/processing, facilities on commercial basis. (4) Identification of mechanism for collection of seeds and distribution to the expelling/trans-esterification centers.

Evaluation of petitions submitted by Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board to Himachal Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission

February 15, 2005 to
June 10, 2005

Development of a high beta-carotene variety of mustard for potential development in a food based approach to reduce vitamin A deficiency in India

October 1, 2003 to
June 1, 2005

Bioremediation of pesticide-contaminated soils and its effect on soil functionality

June 26, 2000 to
May 30, 2005
@ Carry out bioremediation of hexachlorocyclohexane and methyl parathion in pots and trays and in the field
@ Biodegrade endosulphan
@ Carry out fermentation studies