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Budget Spotlights Solar For Enhanced Support

In a key announcement during her budget presentation on Tuesday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled a significant expansion in support for solar energy

July 24, 2024

Rules Proposed ToEmpower Officials To Penalise Green Offenders

The Environment Ministry's draft rules propose empowering bureaucrats with quasi-judicial authority and establishing a fund for enhanced environmental protection and remediation efforts

July 24, 2024

Budget 2024 Moots Green Taxonomy To Boost Climate Finance

To help financial institutions identify and invest in sectors that can be considered sustainable, the government has decided to evolve a taxonomy for climate finance

July 24, 2024

Budget 2024 Aims To Spark EV Growth With Key Mineral Import Stimulus

The budgetary proposal to slash taxes on the import of minerals critical to manufacturing EVs is set to give fresh impetus to the EV market by lowering costs

July 24, 2024

Union Budget 2024-25 & Sustainability: India Inc Takeaways

Industry leaders share their thoughts on the provisions in the Union Budget

July 23, 2024

Budget Boosts India's Green Push

The re-elected Modi Government’s first Union Budget charts a green course, with ambitious plans for solar, nuclear, and renewable energy. The government aims to decarbonize heavy industries while ensuring energy security and creating jobs

July 23, 2024

FM Announces Key Customs Duty Cuts And Energy Transition Measures

In a pivotal move for India’s energy future, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced significant customs duty cuts on essential minerals and expanded support for renewable energy, aiming to boost strategic sectors and advance the country’s energy transition

July 23, 2024

Support To MSMEs To Adopt Clean Energy

The Union Budget promises energy audits for 60 MSME clusters and financial support to help them shift to green energy

July 23, 2024

78.5 Lakh Jobs Needed Annually Until 2030 In The Non-Farm Sector To Cater To The Rising Workforce

The demand can be met by supplementing the existing schemes of PLI (60 lakh employment generation over 5 years), MITRA Textile scheme (20 lakh employment generation) and MUDRA, etc., suggests Economic Survey

July 22, 2024

Renewables Projected To Attract Investments Of Rs 30.5 Lakh Cr By 2030

The Economic Survey states that, as of 31 March 2024, a total of 190.57 GW of renewable energy (RE) capacity has been installed in the country and the share of RE in the total installed generation capacity in the country stands at 43.12 percent

July 22, 2024
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