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Empowering Bihar: Policy pathway for energy access

Publication | January 24, 2012 at 14:11

The state of Bihar has witnessed a promising growth in the recent years and is set to tread for significant economic advancement in the years to come. At this juncture what Bihar needs to propel its growth further is to meet the electricity...

Solar powered PV pump set to revolutionise agriculture in Bihar

Press release | April 12, 2012 at 15:36

Patna April 12, 2012: Access to energy for irrigation and agricultural activities is an important issue for the rural Bihar. Looking at the poor irrigation facilities due to unavailability of electric supply and availability of abundant sunshine...

Business meeting agenda for RE conference

Publication | May 14, 2012 at 20:00

The international business conference on 15th May at Hotel Maurya, Patna, Bihar focuses specifically on the issue of DRE and energy access. The conference intends to bring global perspectives on driving investment and various other frameworks...

Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana Social Survey Report, Azamgarh district,...

Publication | May 10, 2011 at 13:00

The Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana (RGGVY) is a flagship programme of the government of India which began in April 2005 and aimed to accelerate the pace of rural electrification programme in the country.

Greenpeace Challenges Facebook to Go Green by Earth Day

Press release | February 4, 2011 at 13:58

4 February, 2011 Bangalore/San Francisco – Greenpeace today issued a bold challenge to social networking giant Facebook, asking it to embrace a clean energy future and make it’s commitment public by the Earth Day (April 22nd). The global NGO has...

“Electricity for all by 2012 likely to remain an unfulfilled promise”

Press release | June 1, 2011 at 13:30

Lucknow, 31 May 2011: Failure of the Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana (RGGVY) to fast-track and provide for quality rural electrification was the underlying message which emerged from a public consultation organised by Greenpeace and...

Climate change threatens one billion with drought

Feature story | August 28, 2009 at 5:30

BEIJING, China — One hundred ice children melting in the sun of a Beijing summer.

Greenpeace response to Kyoto Protocol's CDM investing in CCT: The decision takes away...

Press release | September 19, 2007 at 5:30

NEW DELHI, India — The recent statement by an UN official confirming that "very efficient coal fired power plants" will be able to sell carbon offsets under the Kyoto Protocol exposes the distortions of the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM)...

Nuclear energy is not the solution to India’s power crisis Clean, renewable...

Press release | July 18, 2007 at 16:11

BANGALORE, India — Citing the example of the current fire and radioactive leakage from the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant in Japan, Greenpeace reiterated that nuclear technology can pose a serious threat to the environment and population.

Prime Minister fails to address the Challenges of Climate Change

Press release | July 17, 2007 at 13:17

BANGALORE, India — Reacting to the Prime Minister's statement made at the first meeting of the Council on Climate Change in New Delhi on Saturday, July 14 th, Greenpeace Climate and Energy expert K Srinivas said "It will not be sufficient to...

Clean Energy Now!

Press release | January 2, 2000 at 5:30

NEW DELHI, India — From around the world Greenpeace today sent a message to the environment ministers of the G8 governments currently meeting in Trieste, Italy, calling for action now to protect the climate. Activists from 14 different countries...

Immediate requirement of 100 MW of electricity from Renewable Energy in Orissa –...

Press release | May 9, 2005 at 20:39

BHUBANESHWAR, India — Greenpeace today hailed the Orissa Electricity Regulatory Commission’s (OERC) recent order directing GRIDCO and other electricity distribution licensees and trading companies in the state to compulsorily purchase 200 million...

An inside view of the RGGVY

Publication | October 18, 2011 at 19:05

In the backdrop of chief minister Nitish Kumar preparing for the upcoming National Development Council (NDC) meeting, Greenpeace today released its national report on the flagship rural electrification scheme, Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran...

राजीव गांधी ग्रामीण विद्युतीकरण योजना

Publication | October 18, 2011 at 19:26

मुख्य मंत्री नीतीश कुमार की राष्ट्री य विकास परिषद (एनडीसी) की आगामी बैठक की तैयारी के बीच ग्रीनपीस ने आज पटना में ग्रामीण विद्युतीकरण पर ध्वीजवाही योजना राजीव गांधी ग्रामीण विद्युतीकरण योजना (आरजीजीवीवाई) पर अपनी राष्ट्री य रिपोर्ट जारी की।

ग्रीनपीस ने जारी की अक्षय ऊर्जा की सफल गाथाओं की रिपोर्ट

Press release | November 24, 2011 at 17:32

नई दिल्लीू, 24 नवंबर 2011: भारत के ऊर्जा भविष्य की कुंजी अक्षय ऊर्जा स्रोतों के विकास में निहित है। इस तथ्यी को ध्या न में रखते हुए ग्रीनपीस ने ने आज इंडिया इंटरनेशल सेंटर में अक्षय ऊर्जा परिदृश्यथ की रिपोर्ट ‘टेकिंग चार्ज, केस स्ट डीज़ आफ...

Taking charge: case studies of decentralised renewable energy projects in India

Publication | December 1, 2011 at 17:49

Taking Charge is a selection of case studies of small-scale, decentralised renewable energy systems in India in 2010. Each has two parts: the main story, which captures some of the remarkable human and social elements that have shaped these...

India needs to have a diversified generation and distribution system

Press release | July 31, 2012 at 20:44

New Delhi, July 31, 2012: The recent blackout due to the failure of the grid, crippling the lives of millions, is an eye opener that the present energy infrastructure in India needs to be diversified, both at the generation and the distribution...

‘सशक्त बिहार और विकेंद्रीकृत अक्षय ऊर्जा से खुलते द्वार’ रिपोर्ट का उप मुख्यमंत्री...

Press release | January 24, 2012 at 13:26

पटना, 24 जनवरी: ग्रीनपीस द्वारा तैयार रिपोर्ट ‘एंपावरिंग बिहार: पॉलसी पाथवे फॉर एनर्जी एक्सेस’ (सशक्त बिहार: विकेंद्रीकृत अक्षय ऊर्जा से खुलते द्वार’) राज्य के माननीय उप मुख्यमंत्री श्री सुशील कुमार मोदी ने होटल चाणक्य में आज जारी की। यह रिपोर्ट...

Abhay Deol supports forests in Singrauli

Press release | January 11, 2012 at 16:42

New Delhi/Singrauli, 11 January, 2012: Actor Abhay Deol became a Greenpeace activist today as he joined the campaign against forest destruction for coal production. He flew in a hot air balloon over the rich forests in Mahan in the Singrauli...

Greenpeace reminds Apple of its professed sustainability commitment

Press release | May 8, 2012 at 18:42

Bengaluru, 8th May 2012– Greenpeace activists today installed a billboard in front of the Indian head office of Apple here in Bengaluru asking the company to ‘Clean our Cloud’. The activists along with Apple customers urged the head of Apple...

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