Opinion
Making EVs an attractive buying proposition
04 Nov 2019 |
Mr Alekhya Datta
| Energy World
The government has been trying to encourage the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) through an array of measures but their widespread adoption is hindered by range anxiety among users. Awareness of the varied consumer benefits of EVs, conducive policymaking, and swift establishment of charging infrastructure would do well for India's e-mobility ambitions.
TADOX to treat sewage and industrial wastewater for optimum reuse in industrial processes
30 Oct 2019 |
Dr Nupur Bahadur
| EPC World
Technological innovations and interventions are expected to adequately treat wastewater, enhance water reuse efficiency with sustainably conserving and managing water resources, writes Dr Nupur Bahadur, Fellow and Area Convenor, Water Resources Division, TERI.
Tackling volatility in the supply of water
25 Oct 2019 |
Dr Ajay Mathur
| The Telegraph
Increasing disruptions in hydrology would further stretch our ability to produce food for all, says Dr Ajay Mathur, Director-General, TERI.
Band-Aids on stubble burning pollution won't do. India must tackle it as food security issue
17 Oct 2019 |
Ms Meena Sehgal
| The Print
While there are limited technological solutions, stubble burning needs responsible rectification. Band-Aid relief every winter will not help, says Ms Meena Sehgal, Senior Fellow, Environment & Waste Management Division, TERI
A double-edged sword
16 Oct 2019 |
Ms Megha Kumar
| The Pioneer
While cities that experimented with free public transport achieved positive results for a while, sustaining them beyond a few years proved to be a problem, says Ms Megha Kumar, Associate Fellow, Transport & Urban Governance Division, TERI.
How India can enter global supply chains
14 Oct 2019 |
Mr Ajay Shankar
| The Hindu Business Line
India should engage with the world by inviting investment, rather than entering into FTAs, says Mr Ajay Shankar, Distinguished Fellow, TERI.
Fuel wood use and climate challenges
12 Oct 2019 |
Dr Yogesh Gokhale
| Mr Kundan Burnwal
| The Assam Tribune
The use of fuel wood has been a consistent driver of forest degradation and respiratory health problems in all parts of India, says Dr Yogesh Gokhale, Senior Fellow & Area Convenor, Forestry & Biodiversity, TERI.
Construction sector looks for supplemental water sources as natural water resources deplete
01 Oct 2019 |
Ms Sonia Rani
| EPC World
Construction sector need to ensure optimum utilization and consumption of water at all stages of development, says Ms Sonia Rani, Research Fellow, Sustainable Buildings, TERI.
Market participation via innovative product pricing is needed
25 Sep 2019 |
Mr Souvik Bhattacharjya
,Dr Shilpi Kapur
| Mint
Decoupling economic growth from resource use is possible only through a gradual transition to a resource-efficient and circular approach, and a shift from the traditional linear growth model of take, make and dispose, say Mr Souvik Bhattacharjya, Fellow, Resource Efficiency and Governance Division and Dr Shilpi Kapur, Fellow, Environment and Waste Management Division, TERI.
Getting the economy to turn around
09 Sep 2019 |
Mr Ajay Shankar
| The Hindu Business Line
Lowering the exchange rate to boost exports, a grant-based stimulus for auto sector and reviving stalled power projects will help, says Mr Ajay Shankar, Distinguished Fellow, TERI.