In Short : Discussions in Parliament highlighted the need for faster rooftop solar deployment, stress testing of the Income Tax portal, and accelerated installation of smart meters. Lawmakers emphasized improving digital infrastructure and strengthening power sector reforms to enhance efficiency and service delivery. These initiatives aim to support renewable energy adoption, improve tax system reliability, […]
REC Reports Strong Q1 with 29% Profit Surge and Accelerated Green Financing Momentum – EQ
In Short : REC Ltd posted a 29% jump in Q1 net profit to ₹4,451 crore, supported by a 36% rise in disbursements to ₹59,508 crore. Total income stood at ₹12,101 crore. The strong performance reflects REC’s expanding role in financing India’s power and infrastructure sectors, with increasing emphasis on clean energy and sustainable development […]
Eastern Himalayas Face Accelerated Glacier Melt from Rising Black Carbon Pollution – EQ
In Short : A study reveals the Eastern Himalayas have the highest black carbon levels, mainly from biomass burning, accelerating snow and glacier melt. This pollution raises snow temperatures by over 4°C, threatening water resources for nearly two billion people. Experts urge urgent action to cut black carbon emissions from cookstoves and crop burning to […]
