Projects

Role of Natural Gas in India’s Energy Markets

January 31, 2017
| Ongoing project
| Energy

The main objective of this study is to understand the potential for natural gas in India's energy mix in the future as its role in India's electricity sector.

Technical Assistance to the Resource Efficiency Initiative (REI) of the European Union

January 27, 2017
| Ongoing project
| Resources & Sustainable Development

TERI supports the global sustainable consumption and production agenda driven by the United Nations by supporting India in the implementation of this agenda and by promoting European Union (EU) standards and business best-practices on resource efficiency in this process.

Assessing impact of developmental activities on the lakes of Hyderabad

January 23, 2017
| Ongoing project
| Water | Environment

The proposed scope of work for the study includes the following:

A secondary-data-based preliminary baseline assessment of current water use practices in selected water intensive industries (viz. thermal power plants, textile, pulp and paper, and steel industries) in India.

Integrated Modelling Study of Food-Energy-Water-Food nexus in India

January 19, 2017
| Ongoing project
| Sustainable Agriculture | Energy | Environment

The food-energy-water nexus in India would be examined using scenario analysis using MARKAL and the integrated agricultural water use models. The work would form part of the Sustainable Growth Working Group with the NITI Aayog and other policy think tanks in India. The findings would be disseminated to key government departments.

Providing clean energy services through IDES to rural communities under the CSR initiative of AIC India Limited

January 17, 2017
| Ongoing project
| Energy

The project aims to provide clean lighting and cooking solution in different villages in the state of Bihar, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh and west bengal. The project will be implemented with the help of CSR funding of Agriculture Insurance Corporation of India

Clean energy for 1000 households in Jharkhand, West Bengal and Madhya Pradesh

January 17, 2017
| Ongoing project
| Energy Access

The main objectives of this project are to: - Provide clean cooking and lighting facilities for 1000 households spread over 15-20 rural villages of Jharkhand, West Bengal and Madhya Pradesh to address domestic energy issues; - Conduct local capacity-building programmes for all individual end-users, local technicians and cluster-level energy entrepreneurs; and

Assessing economic cost of impacts and adaptation in coastal areas in India

December 26, 2016
| Ongoing project

The main objective of this project is preparation of Third National Communication (TNC) and other new information to the UNFCCC project: Initiation of studies for the Third National Communication on Industrial Value Added (IVA) tax.

Enzymatic degradation of antibiotics and phenolic residues waste components at low concentration in surface waters and industrial wastewater using modified membrane bioreactor

December 21, 2016
| Ongoing project
| Microbes | Environment

The rampant usage of drugs has made their occurrence in soil, water, aquatic plants and almost whole of the world acknowledged their presence in natural and artificial systems.

Strategies for Designing Sustainable Projects for Livelihood and Income Enhancement of the North Eastern states of India

December 19, 2016
| Ongoing project
| Environment | Sustainable Agriculture | Land

Despite being endowed with rich natural resources and biodiversity, the overall development trajectory of North Eastern India is far below rest of India.

Evaluation of Udyogini scheme implemented in the period 2010-11 to 2014-15 by the Karnataka State Women's Development Corporation

November 14, 2016
| Ongoing project
| Environment | Sustainable Agriculture

The project aims to evaluate the implementation mechanism and impact of the Udyogini scheme implemented in the period 2010-11 to 2014-15 by the Karnataka State Women's Development Corporation and make suitable recommendations for further effective delivery of the scheme.