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India’s Renewable Electricity pledges: Faltering and slow progress

In its NDC (Nationally Determined Contribution) submission in October 2015for the UNFCCC Paris Agreement (December 2015)...

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Perils of banking on fossil fuels

State Bank of India, Axis Bank and Bank of Baroda are the three banks from India that are open to doing business in coal...

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এনটিপিসির অন্ধকারাচ্ছন্ন দিক: এনটিপিসির সামাজিক ও পরিবেশগত ‘ফুটপ্রিন্ট’ বিষয়ক একটি সমালোচনা

This report is a Bengali translation of our special report, ‘The Dark Side of NTPC.’ This exclusive report d...

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New Mineral Amendment Bill (2020)- Who Bears the Cost of Development?

“The development of India may require mining, but are we (the Adivasis) not a part of india? We don’t even know wh...

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Whither Coal?

The Ministry of Coal (MoC), through a notification on June 18, 2020, officially launched the process of auctioning...

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कोरोना वायरस: ठेका श्रमिकों की बढ़ीं मुश्किलें, ऐसे कर रहे गुजारा

हमारे देश में बिजली पैदा करने का प्रमुख संसाधन कोयला है, पर धरती की छाती चीरकर उसे निकालने वाले मजदूरों की बदहाली जहां-क...

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India Tops G20 Governments as Third Largest Supporter of Coal

Press Release | May 27, 2020 New report updates analysis of public financing for energy projects To view or down...

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विशेष रिपोर्ट: एनटीपीसी का कड़वा सच

नेशनल थर्मल पाॅवर काॅरपोरेशन (एनटीपीसी) भारत के चार ‘‘नवरत्नों‘‘ में से एक होने के साथ, एक “फार्च्यून 500″ क...

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Special Report: The Dark Side of NTPC

This exclusive report documents the violations caused by the NTPC’s power plants on various fronts over the past decade ...

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May 8, 2024

Soumya Dutta

India’s Renewable Electricity pledges: Faltering and slow progress

In its NDC (Nationally Determined Contribution) submission in October 2015for the UNFCCC Paris Agreement (December 2015) on climate change, the Indian government had pledged that 40% of its installed electricity capacity would be from Non-Fossil fuel energy sources (as these fossil fuels, Coal, petr...

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February 7, 2024

Jitendra Choubey

Perils of banking on fossil fuels

State Bank of India, Axis Bank and Bank of Baroda are the three banks from India that are open to doing business in coal. A new report shows that nine major Asian banks, including three of India, are open to doing business in coal – the dirtiest of all fossil fuels. These three banks are State Bank ...

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June 22, 2022

Nishank

এনটিপিসির অন্ধকারাচ্ছন্ন দিক: এনটিপিসির সামাজিক ও পরিবেশগত ‘ফুটপ্রিন্ট’ বিষয়ক একটি সমালোচনা

This report is a Bengali translation of our special report, ‘The Dark Side of NTPC.’ This exclusive report documents the violations caused by the NTPC’s power plants on various fronts over the past decade — forceful land acquisition, the environmental damage caused to communities, toxic ...

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April 21, 2022

Nikita Chatterjee

New Mineral Amendment Bill (2020)- Who Bears the Cost of Development?

“The development of India may require mining, but are we (the Adivasis) not a part of india? We don’t even know who has the mine, or how they acquired it.” -Indu Netam, the convenor of Adivasi Jan Van Adhikar Manch and a member of Mineral Inheritors Rights Association (MIRA) Understandin...

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August 20, 2021

Nikhil Varghese Mathew

Whither Coal?

The Ministry of Coal (MoC), through a notification on June 18, 2020, officially launched the process of auctioning coal mines, thus opening up the Indian coal mining sector to commercial operations by the private industry. The stated aim, according to the Government of India (GoI), of the move...

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June 10, 2021

Rohit Shivhare

कोरोना वायरस: ठेका श्रमिकों की बढ़ीं मुश्किलें, ऐसे कर रहे गुजारा

हमारे देश में बिजली पैदा करने का प्रमुख संसाधन कोयला है, पर धरती की छाती चीरकर उसे निकालने वाले मजदूरों की बदहाली जहां-की-तहां है। पिछले साल कोविड-19 के कारण देश भर में लगे ‘लॉकडाउन’ के दौरान कोयला खदानों में काम कर रहे ठेका मजदूरों का रोजगार तो कमोबेश नहीं छीना गया, पर आसपास की बदहाली ने उन्हें मौत...

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May 27, 2020

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India Tops G20 Governments as Third Largest Supporter of Coal

Press Release | May 27, 2020 New report updates analysis of public financing for energy projects To view or download the full report: http://foe.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/2020.05.26_Still-Digging-report_final.pdf WASHINGTON, D.C. / New Delhi – A new report released today by Fri...

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February 18, 2019

Nishank

विशेष रिपोर्ट: एनटीपीसी का कड़वा सच

नेशनल थर्मल पाॅवर काॅरपोरेशन (एनटीपीसी) भारत के चार ‘‘नवरत्नों‘‘ में से एक होने के साथ, एक “फार्च्यून 500″ कंपनी भी है। भारत के विकास में एनटीपीसी ने चार दशकों से ऊपर एक अहम् भूमिका अदा की है। पश्चिमी देशों में तय किया गया विकास का ढांचा पूर्ण रूप से ऊर्जा पर निर्भर है और जिसने विगत वर्ष...

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February 18, 2019

Nishank

Special Report: The Dark Side of NTPC

This exclusive report documents the violations caused by the NTPC’s power plants on various fronts over the past decade — forceful land acquisition, environmental damage caused to communities, toxic pollution due to large-scale coal-fired power plants, while compromising on labour safety. The ...

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India’s Renewable Electricity pledges: Faltering and slow progress

Perils of banking on fossil fuels

এনটিপিসির অন্ধকারাচ্ছন্ন দিক: এনটিপিসির সামাজিক ও পরিবেশগত ‘ফুটপ্রিন্ট’ বিষয়ক একটি সমালোচনা

New Mineral Amendment Bill (2020)- Who Bears the Cost of Development?

Whither Coal?

कोरोना वायरस: ठेका श्रमिकों की बढ़ीं मुश्किलें, ऐसे कर रहे गुजारा

India Tops G20 Governments as Third Largest Supporter of Coal

विशेष रिपोर्ट: एनटीपीसी का कड़वा सच

Special Report: The Dark Side of NTPC

India’s Renewable Electricity pledges: Faltering and slow progress

Perils of banking on fossil fuels

এনটিপিসির অন্ধকারাচ্ছন্ন দিক: এনটিপিসির সামাজিক ও পরিবেশগত ‘ফুটপ্রিন্ট’ বিষয়ক একটি সমালোচনা

New Mineral Amendment Bill (2020)- Who Bears the Cost of Development?

Whither Coal?

कोरोना वायरस: ठेका श्रमिकों की बढ़ीं मुश्किलें, ऐसे कर रहे गुजारा

India Tops G20 Governments as Third Largest Supporter of Coal

विशेष रिपोर्ट: एनटीपीसी का कड़वा सच

Special Report: The Dark Side of NTPC