In Short : The Government of India has introduced the National Policy on Geothermal Energy (2025) to tap into nearly 10 GW of geothermal potential. The policy promotes electricity generation and direct uses like heating, cooling, agriculture, and desalination. It emphasizes research, innovation, international collaboration, fiscal incentives, and repurposing oil wells, aligning with India’s clean […]
In Short : Odisha has unveiled its draft Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy 2025 to promote green mobility and reduce carbon emissions. The policy aims to incentivize EV manufacturing, charging infrastructure, and adoption across the state. By supporting sustainable transportation, Odisha seeks to enhance clean energy use, attract investments, and position itself as a leader in […]
In Short : Union Minister Bhupender Yadav today presented the Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan Awards 2025 and Wetland Cities Recognition, celebrating urban efforts in clean air management and ecological conservation. The ceremony recognized cities excelling in air quality initiatives and those safeguarding wetlands under global frameworks. The awards highlight India’s commitment to sustainable urban development and […]
Summary : The Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE), Government of India, has issued an official order dated 8th September 2025 regarding a key leadership appointment in the renewable energy sector. In line with the approval of the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) conveyed through order dated 25th August 2025, the President has […]
In Short : The Government has announced the Environment Audit Rules, 2025, a landmark reform in environmental compliance. Introducing a two-tier audit system and independent agencies, the rules aim to enhance transparency and accountability. They will supplement existing monitoring mechanisms, encourage sustainable practices, and strengthen corporate responsibility, ensuring industries align growth with environmental protection and […]
In Short : Delhi recorded its best Air Quality Index (AQI) in eight years for January–August 2025, with an average AQI of 172, improving from 187 in 2024. August 2025 averaged 89, with no days exceeding the ‘Severe’ AQI threshold. Favorable weather and pollution-control measures contributed to the improvement, yet Delhi remains among India’s most […]
In Short : India’s renewable energy capacity has climbed to 234 GW, with solar power contributing the largest share, a report revealed. In the first half of 2025 alone, 14.3 GW was added, led primarily by solar installations. This rapid growth reinforces India’s commitment to clean energy transition and its ambitious renewable targets for a […]
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