Projects

Capacity Building and Awareness generation of Organic Bio Methanation Projects in Banks and Financial Institutions

February 17, 2025 to November 16, 2025

| Completed Project

| Energy | Energy Efficiency | Resources & Sustainable Development | Energy Access | Waste

The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), in collaboration with the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), Government of India, engaged The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) to implement a structured capacity-building and awareness generation programme on Organic Bio-Methanation projects.

Scoping Study of Aravalli Hills

January 27, 2025 to June 30, 2025

| Completed Project

| Land | Forest & Biodiversity | Environment

The Aravalli Range: Restoring a 2.5-Billion-Year-Old Life Support System

The Aravalli Range is among the world’s oldest geological features, stretching 692 km from Palanpur in Gujarat through Rajasthan and Haryana to Delhi. For eons, this mountain system has acted as a primary ecological barrier against the expansion of the Thar Desert and a critical watershed for Northwest India.

Study on Assessment of Feedstock Potential for establishing Bio-CNG plants

January 6, 2025 to May 15, 2025

| Completed Project

| Energy Efficiency | Energy Access | Waste | Energy

Project Overview: Feedstock Assessment for Bio-CNG/CBG Plant Installation

Commissioned by GPSR Arya Private Limited, this project focuses on the districts of Lakhimpur Kheri, Ayodhya, Sultanpur, Deoria, Shravasti, and Basti (Uttar Pradesh); Kamareddy and Karimnagar (Telangana); Cooch Behar (West Bengal); Bemetara (Chhattisgarh); and Jajpur (Odisha), including their respective tehsils an

Developing Management Plan for Establishment of Green Belt at Utkal Alumina International Limited (UAIL), HINDALCO, Odisha

December 18, 2024 to March 19, 2025

| Completed Project

| Land | Forest & Biodiversity | Waste | Environment | Climate Change

Sustainable Land Restoration and Greenbelt Development: Rayagada, Odisha

TERI recently conducted a comprehensive study to assess and develop a restoration plan for approximately 22 hectares of degraded land surrounding the Red Mud Pond (RMP) in Rayagada, Odisha.

Valuation of Ecosystem Services of Forest Ecosystem in Chhattisgarh and its potential contribution to State Gross Domestic Product

December 1, 2024 to March 31, 2026

| Completed Project

| Forest & Biodiversity

Forests provide a wide range of ecosystem services; however, it is inherently challenging to place a monetary value on many of these. As a result, the full contribution of forests to the economy is often unaccounted for, and decisions regarding the allocation of financial resources are frequently based only on the value of services with a clear price tag.

Assessing the Disease Burden considering Climate Change Scenarios in future time-periods: State-Level Health Assessment for India | 2025 - 2050

November 1, 2024 to July 1, 2025

| Completed Project

| Environment & Public Health

Climate change is no longer a distant prospect but a lived reality, disrupting natural systems and threatening human well-being across the globe. India stands at the forefront of the crisis, where Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) 6th assessment report has marked it as a climate hotspot due to its wide geographic and socio-economic disparity.

Transforming Agriculture through Renewable Energy & Innovation

November 1, 2024 to May 31, 2025

| Completed Project

| Energy

In a major milestone for Guyana’s Low Carbon Development Strategy (LCDS) 2030, President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali and senior ministers inspected the newly commissioned solar-powered cold storage units at the National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI).

Empowering the Terracotta Clusters with Solar Power in Gorakhpur

October 14, 2024 to January 14, 2026

| Completed Project

| Energy Access

In Gorakhpur, many rural and semi-urban communities face significant challenges when it comes to accessing reliable, affordable, and clean energy. This energy scarcity often forces local businesses and enterprises to rely on costly and environmentally harmful alternatives, which further exacerbate the difficulties faced by these communities.

Process Development of 2G Ethanol under the Indo-UK Agri-Jet Collaboration

October 1, 2024 to March 31, 2025

| Completed Project

| Microbial Biofuels and Biochemicals

Advancing 2G Ethanol for Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF): An Indo-UK Collaboration

The Advanced Biofuels Division at The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), specifically within the Microbial Biofuels & Biochemicals (MBB) area, has partnered with the Green Chemistry Centre of Excellence at the University of York (UK).

Integrated Village Development – Purulia District, West Bengal

October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025

| Completed Project

| Energy Access

Purulia district in West Bengal is widely known for its socioeconomic backwardness, and a rural-based economy. Agriculture remains the primary source of livelihood.