Ongoing Projects

Circular built environment regional reports research

May 18, 2021
| Sustainable Habitat

The SBC program intends to select, customize and develop further relevant circularity recommendations and indicators for the built environment to be implemented in countries to build back better (post-covid 19 recoveries) and improve quality of life by decreasing emissions, increasing resilience, and providing local jobs especially in the field of affordable housing by 2022 and beyond. The objectives are to: 1. Deepen the content, analysis, and information.

Australian Alumni Grants Scheme (AAGS) 2021

May 10, 2021
| Water

Objective 1: Identify and benchmark the water management state of an Indian city using innovative and collaborative Australian-developed tools Outcome 1: Improved understanding of current water management and opportunities for improvement for a selected pilot city Objective 2: Showcase and promote the potential for implementing Australian-developed collaborative benchmarking tools for Indian cities Outcome 2: Piloted applicability of Australian developed WSC Index in India context.

Australian Alumni Grants Scheme (AAGS) 2021

May 10, 2021
| Water

The key objectives are to: Encourage innovation and collaboration in one or more of key sectors identified in the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and/or India Economic Strategy :Cyber Security; Critical Technology; Critical Minerals; Maritime Cooperation; Education (Edutech); Resources and Mining, Equipment, Technology, Services; Science and Innovation; Agribusiness; Energy; Health; Infrastructure/Urban Development; Financial Services; Sports; Tourism;

Cluster mapping of secondary steel sector in India and identification of minimum 2 clusters per sub sector for further deep dive activities

May 5, 2021
| Energy Efficiency

A data analysis of secondary steel sub-sectors at cluster level will be carried out to assess the energy consumption of the sector. The secondary steel sub-sectors covered under the study include foundry, forging, steel re-rolling, sponge iron, electric arc furnace and electric induction furnace. The project will identify potential clusters in each sub sector for deep diving activities by developing a selection matrix.

Functional analysis of the triparticle interaction

May 1, 2021
| Sustainable Agriculture

AABs may play many functional roles in rhizosphere or for AMFs function and such functions may also be a way by which mitigation or adaptation to environmental changes taking place since millions of years and may take place in future as well. Bacterial communities and regulation of critical genes influenced by them can be a decisive factor in successful AMF colonization of plant roots.

Assessment of carbon stocks of forest areas of selected Van Panchayats under UFRMP, and facilitate these VPs in generating carbon finance

April 9, 2021
| Forest & Biodiversity

 

The objective of the assignment is to assess carbon stocks of forest areas, generate carbon finance under voluntary carbon markets, prepare Project Design Document (PDD), preparation of MRs and their validation and verification of Projects for Voluntary Carbon Markets and building capacity of the community in carbon assessment and in generating carbon finance for the stake holders (Van Panchayats - VPs). The key objectives of the assignment are to:

To design Sustainable Energy Solutions for Efficient Health Services in Punjab

April 1, 2021
| Buildings

The aim of the study is to facilitate in providing reliable healthcare to all sections of the community by energy-efficient and sustainable healthcare services. Collectively strategies and roadmaps shall be developed to achieve the above aim at all levels of health delivery system of the State varying from primary to tertiary levels in Punjab.