Projects

Building energy efficiency awareness in schools through curriculum interventions and sensitization programmes

August 1, 2003 to January 31, 2005
| Completed Project

In an attempt to sensitise the young minds, the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) under the Ministry of Power has set the ball rolling in the form of an innovative programme addressing the need for awareness on energy conservation within the school network through formal and non- formal approaches.

Creation of a knowledge bank for efficient water use in agro-based industries

August 1, 2003 to December 31, 2004
| Completed Project

VTPS - Reclaiming of Stage-I ash pond - development of green cover with mycorrhizal organo-biofertilizer

July 1, 2003 to March 13, 2006
| Completed Project

The objectives are (1) to convert fly ash overburdens to better substrates for plant growth; (2) to identify tree/undercover species used for afforestation based on the economic importance (herbaceous plants, foliage plants, fuel wood, pulp and paper, etc.); (3) to address environmental concerns suitably; (4) to convert ash ponds and townships in aesthetically superior greens thereby achieving eco

Preparation of Annual GEO Statement for Asia for the Year 2003

June 15, 2003 to December 15, 2003
| Completed Project

Education tool and technologies for efficient water use using virtual application sites (ED-WAVE)

June 1, 2003 to December 31, 2005
| Completed Project

The goal is to develop a sustainable framework for training on technologies for conservation, reclamation, and refuse of natural resources. As a model example, this project will focus on improving water efficiency by exposing the target groups to real-life applications through virtual industrial and municipal environments created using IT-based tools.

Research Centre for Regulation and Competition

June 1, 2003 to December 20, 2004
| Completed Project