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India’s urban transition needs stronger waste systems and better green jobs, studies find
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India’s urban transition needs stronger waste systems and better green jobs, studies find

Puja Das
6 min read
Two WRI India working papers say open waste burning is higher in winter and concentrated in poorer neighbourhoods, while Bengaluru’s green buildings transition still leaves construction workers facing ...
India on e-wheels: National capital’s march towards e-transition
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India on e-wheels: National capital’s march towards e-transition

Vikas Choudhary
2 min read
From fleet electrification to new electric public transport to charging points, Delhi is taking earnest steps to electrify itself
South Asia’s air pollution burden equals 10% of GDP, 25 solutions offer 21:1 returns: UNEP
Pollution

South Asia’s air pollution burden equals 10% of GDP, 25 solutions offer 21:1 returns: UNEP

Puja Das
8 min read
In South Asia, clean cooking and heating is the leading solution in 2035
Ashish Verma, professor and head of the Sustainable Transportation Lab at the Indian Institute of Science

India on e-wheels: ‘Personal EVs alone cannot solve India’s urban transport problems’

Akshit Sangomla
3 min read
Shimla has 12 battery-powered garbage vans.

India on e-wheels: Himachal Pradesh tests electric waste vans and taxis in push to take EVs beyond buses

Shagun
6 min read
India on e-wheels: Pune’s uniform fares for AC and non-AC buses could offer model for public transport

India on e-wheels: Pune’s uniform fares for AC and non-AC buses could offer model for public transport

Himanshu Nitnaware
3 min read
Maharashtra has nearly 1.13 million registered EVs.

India on e-wheels: Maharashtra has second-largest EV fleet, but official said numbers mask adoption gaps

Himanshu Nitnaware
4 min read
Ahmedabad should have around 4,000 buses, but currently only about 1,100 are in operation.

India on e-wheels: Why Gujarat’s clean transport push needs more buses, not just more EVs

Raju Sajwan
3 min read
India on e-wheels: Market, not government, is pushing e-mobility surge in West Bengal

India on e-wheels: Market, not government, is pushing e-mobility surge in West Bengal

Jayanta Basu
5 min read
India on e-wheels: Kanpur leads in PM e-Drive scheme, but charging gaps and permit concerns remain

India on e-wheels: Kanpur leads in PM e-Drive scheme, but charging gaps and permit concerns remain

Vivek Mishra
3 min read
India on e-wheels: Tamil Nadu is ‘India’s EV Michigan’, courtesy proactive state policies

India on e-wheels: Tamil Nadu is ‘India’s EV Michigan’, courtesy proactive state policies

Anil Ashwani Sharma
2 min read
The Sunita Narain Show: How did Hamburg pave the way for an integrated public transport system?

The Sunita Narain Show: How did Hamburg pave the way for an integrated public transport system?

DTE Staff
1 min read
India on e-wheels: Hubbali-Dharwad’s EV market is growing but sustainable mobility still has a long way to go

India on e-wheels: Hubbali-Dharwad’s EV market is growing but sustainable mobility still has a long way to go

Akshit Sangomla
6 min read
India on e-wheels: Uttar Pradesh performs better in India Electric Mobility Index, but challenges of charging stations, incentives persist

India on e-wheels: Uttar Pradesh performs better in India Electric Mobility Index, but challenges of charging stations, incentives persist

Vivek Mishra
4 min read
India on e-wheels: EVs are making their presence felt strongly on Uttar Pradesh’s roads but are yet to become personal choices

India on e-wheels: EVs are making their presence felt strongly on Uttar Pradesh’s roads but are yet to become personal choices

Vivek Mishra
4 min read
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