Opinion

India’s Nature Finance Gap Is Really a Project-Preparation Gap

25 Aug 2026 |
Mr Sayanta Ghosh
| Policy Circle

Scaling nature finance in India requires stronger feasibility assessment, institutional readiness and a pipeline of investment-ready projects, writes Mr Sayanta Ghosh, Senior Associate Fellow, Land Resources Division, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI).

India needs greater awareness of star ratings

25 Aug 2026 |
| Dr Siddhita Yadav and Ms Tanarika Venisheety (Intern), TERI 
| Deccan Herald

When understood and used effectively, the star-rating label empowers households to reduce electricity bills, minimises grid stress, and supports India's green energy transition, write Dr Siddhita Yadav, Associate Fellow and Ms Tanarika Venisheety, Intern, Electricity & Renewables Division, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI). 

Recasting India’s Arctic policy

24 Aug 2026 |
Mr Ajai Malhotra
| The New Indian Express

India's Arctic research funding must be increased and its winter Arctic expedition annualised, writes Mr Ajai Malhotra, Distinguished Fellow & Sr. Advisor (Climate Change), The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI).

Why India’s Ethanol Journey Must Be Guided by Science, Not Speculation

19 Aug 2026 |
Dr Vibha Dhawan
| Outlook Business

A transition sustained by evidence and openness earns public trust, writes Dr Vibha Dhawan, Director General, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI).

India's Clean Energy Leadership in Green Hydrogen

16 Aug 2026 |
| Ms Ishita Srivastava and Mr Manjeev Singh Puri
| Bernama

India is accelerating its green hydrogen transition to decarbonize hard-to-abate sectors, strengthen energy security, and emerge as a key player in the global clean energy economy, write Ms Ishita Srivastava, Research Associate, Resource Efficiency & Governance Division and Mr Manjeev Singh Puri, Distinguished Fellow, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI).

India needs a digital infrastructure for nature

13 Aug 2026 |
Mr Sayanta Ghosh
| Frontline The Hindu

The country's environmental data is scattered across land records, satellite maps, and various government schemes. A shared digital system could connect these records, improve accountability, and protect community rights, writes Mr Sayanta Ghosh, Associate Fellow, Land Resources Division, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI).

The missing workforce in India's EV transition

08 Aug 2026 |
| Dr Jayanta Mitra and Ms Gati Kochar (Consultant), TERI
| The Pioneer

The success of India's green mobility mission will ultimately depend not only on how many electric vehicles it produces, but also on how effectively it equips its workforce to thrive in the new economy, write Dr Jayanta Mitra, Senior Fellow and Ms Gati Kochar, Consultant, Electricity & Renewables Division, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI).