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From (de)control to ease of privatisation

The union government deregulated the price of petrol in 2010 and diesel in 2015, after which, on paper, oil marketing co...

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An office memorandum, a committee, and lack of clear objectives mark Women’s Empowerment by MNRE

In yet another hasty, half-hearted, hallucinational, last minute tokenistic action to showcase something to the world, t...

Energy General

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Pollinating Change with Access to Clean, Affordable Lighting Energy

Lack of access to clean energy is a major challenge among the marginalised and vulnerable sections of the population, bo...

Energy General

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Access to Energy and Maternal Health with Dr. Sreeparna Chattopadhyay

Interview The SDGs have set a broad agenda of advancing health and achieving equity by 2030, with SDG 3 calling for prom...

Energy General Renewable

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Oil Security or Oil Dependency?

Mr. Amit Bhandari, in his article “A sovereign wealth fund for oil security” published in the Financial Express on Febru...

Coal Energy General Oil Oil and gas

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RE Matters | February 2022

News & Views on Renewable Energy Here is our monthly newsletter on Renewables, RE Matters, from the Centre for Fin...

Renewable Energy Matters

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A Failed Approach: Parliamentary Standing Committee Report on Energy

The Twenty First report of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Energy (2021-22) titled ‘FINANCIAL CONSTRAINTS IN REN...

Energy General

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Budget 2022: Plenty Parley, Paltry Provision!

Energy Transition and Climate Change In the key features of the Budget 2022 document, there is the mention of the terms ...

Climate Finance Energy General Union Budget

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The National Capital’s Experience with Waste to Energy

What are waste to energy plants? Waste to energy plants (WTEs) use waste as a fuel for generating power like other powe...

Energy General Oil and gas WTE(Waste to Energy)

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Making Plastics in India: Trends in the industry

LG Polymers Plant at Vizag | Photo courtesy: Aakashwani/Twitter Introduction Big money is set to fuel the making of more...

Energy General Oil and gas Plastics

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April 1, 2022

Om Prakash Singh

From (de)control to ease of privatisation

The union government deregulated the price of petrol in 2010 and diesel in 2015, after which, on paper, oil marketing companies (OMCs) were free to fix the price of the respective fuel, based on their cost and profit calculations. Even after the prices were deregulated, the union government continue...

Energy General Oil and gas

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March 24, 2022

Bhargavi S. Rao

An office memorandum, a committee, and lack of clear objectives mark Women’s Empowerment by MNRE

In yet another hasty, half-hearted, hallucinational, last minute tokenistic action to showcase something to the world, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has issued an office memorandum on the 10th of March to constitute a committee to promote women-centric policies, programs and interventions...

Energy General

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March 24, 2022

Akshatha Venkatesha

Pollinating Change with Access to Clean, Affordable Lighting Energy

Lack of access to clean energy is a major challenge among the marginalised and vulnerable sections of the population, both in rural and urban areas across the country. Migrant workers, construction workers, and a host of other informal workers living in temporary shelters bear the brunt of the heat,...

Energy General

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March 22, 2022

CFA Admin

Access to Energy and Maternal Health with Dr. Sreeparna Chattopadhyay

Interview The SDGs have set a broad agenda of advancing health and achieving equity by 2030, with SDG 3 calling for promotion of healthy lives and wellbeing for all. Achieving this is impossible without SDG 5 which is achieving gender equality and empowering all women and girls and SDG 7 that seeks ...

Energy General Renewable

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March 21, 2024

Swathi Seshadri

Oil Security or Oil Dependency?

Mr. Amit Bhandari, in his article “A sovereign wealth fund for oil security” published in the Financial Express on February 1, 2022 suggests that despite the push for renewable energy and electric vehicles, the world will still be dependent on oil, natural gas and coal to fulfil its energy requireme...

Coal Energy General Oil Oil and gas

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February 28, 2022

CFA Admin

RE Matters | February 2022

News & Views on Renewable Energy Here is our monthly newsletter on Renewables, RE Matters, from the Centre for Financial Accountability. An extension of CFA’s work to understand and critically analyse the global energy transition from coal to renewables and its implications for India. Download...

Renewable Energy Matters

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February 23, 2022

Bhargavi S. Rao

A Failed Approach: Parliamentary Standing Committee Report on Energy

The Twenty First report of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Energy (2021-22) titled ‘FINANCIAL CONSTRAINTS IN RENEWABLE ENERGY SECTOR’ that was presented to Lok Sabha on February 03, 2022 Laid in Rajya Sabha on February 03, 2022 is a deeply disappointing report from all angles. The list of te...

Energy General

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February 18, 2025

Bhargavi S. Rao

Budget 2022: Plenty Parley, Paltry Provision!

Energy Transition and Climate Change In the key features of the Budget 2022 document, there is the mention of the terms energy transition and climate action twice. Particularly under the goals of the Amrit Kaal and the four priorities. The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy allowance gets an alloc...

Climate Finance Energy General Union Budget

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October 27, 2023

Ashi Datta

The National Capital’s Experience with Waste to Energy

What are waste to energy plants? Waste to energy plants (WTEs) use waste as a fuel for generating power like other power stations use coal, oil or natural gas. They typically burn mixed municipal solid waste to produce steam in a boiler that is used to generate electricity. Municipal Solid waste i...

Energy General Oil and gas WTE(Waste to Energy)

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October 27, 2023

Swathi Seshadri and Varsha Patel

Making Plastics in India: Trends in the industry

LG Polymers Plant at Vizag | Photo courtesy: Aakashwani/Twitter Introduction Big money is set to fuel the making of more plastics in India. But how and where is plastic made? The production of phenolics in India began in 1947 and the first thermoplastics (polystyrene) were made in 1957 (PlastIndia, ...

Energy General Oil and gas Plastics

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From (de)control to ease of privatisation

An office memorandum, a committee, and lack of clear objectives mark Women’s Empowerment by MNRE

Pollinating Change with Access to Clean, Affordable Lighting Energy

Access to Energy and Maternal Health with Dr. Sreeparna Chattopadhyay

Oil Security or Oil Dependency?

RE Matters | February 2022

A Failed Approach: Parliamentary Standing Committee Report on Energy

Budget 2022: Plenty Parley, Paltry Provision!

The National Capital’s Experience with Waste to Energy

Making Plastics in India: Trends in the industry

From (de)control to ease of privatisation

An office memorandum, a committee, and lack of clear objectives mark Women’s Empowerment by MNRE

Pollinating Change with Access to Clean, Affordable Lighting Energy

Access to Energy and Maternal Health with Dr. Sreeparna Chattopadhyay

Oil Security or Oil Dependency?

RE Matters | February 2022

A Failed Approach: Parliamentary Standing Committee Report on Energy

Budget 2022: Plenty Parley, Paltry Provision!

The National Capital’s Experience with Waste to Energy

Making Plastics in India: Trends in the industry