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Sustainable Development in India

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Sustainable Development in India now encompasses a variety of development schemes in social, cleantech (clean energy, clean water and sustainable agriculture) and human resources segments, having caught the attention of both Central and State governments and also public and private sectors.

Sustainable development also requires depleting non-renewable energy resources at a slow enough rate so as to ensure the high probability of an orderly society transition to renewable energy sources.

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1 "improves the quality of life“
2 to ensure that the Earth exists a little more
Raghavacharyulu  |  Added idea  "Prime Areas to work on for Sustainability "  |  5 months ago
At present the Major energy needs of any country is in the form of Electricity for lighting , Comfort and industrial needs of day to day lively hood Applications . Another important need is for cooking and transport application where this need is...
SHRIKANT MANOHAR DANKE  |  Supported idea  "If U Can't Maintain Environment atleast Don't Harm Them...!!!"  |  1 year ago
Yes, correctly said & should be every clever;s mission.
kaustubh gokhale  |  Supported idea  ""improves the quality of life“"  |  2 years ago
ofcourse sustainability will help tackle lot many issues.....let for eg. heres a formula... Total input = Output + Waste generation NOw, if we use resources haffazardly(input) then no proper consumption of resource will occur which may lead to...
 
 
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Two Indian companies specializing in alternative energy sources for rural electrification have won this year's prestigious Ashden Awards for Sustainable Energy in London. The Husk Power Systems (HPS) of Bihar and the Abellon CleanEnergy Ltd of Gujarat received the awards Thursday night. The award contains prize money of 20,000 pounds. HPS generates electricity through the gasification of rice husk. The company has been trying to boost its entrepreneurial capacity in collaboration with Britain-based Shell Foundation for about two years. HPS has about 60 gasification plants that provide affordable electricity to over 25,000 Bihar households. Each connection costs Rs.100. Abellon produces biom...
SHRIKANT MANOHAR DANKE  |  Commented  |  6 months ago
Hats of to them , who are contributing towards nation's development in unique way. Thanks for referral, Muhammed.
S. Muralidharan  |  Commented  |  8 months ago
Good initiatives. This kind of initiatives require Government's support. Advisors and the people in the helm of affairs in the government need to come out of their shell. Most of the time they are caught up in paper work and fail to appreciate...
 
 
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SUSTAINABILITYMETRICS  -  TO BE DEVELOPED FOR PROCESS INDUSTRIES, APPROPRIATE FORINDIAN INDUSTRIES S U S T A I N A B L E  D E V E L O P M E N T PR O G R E S S  M E T R I C S Recommended for use in the Process Industries SUMMARY For industry to guide its activities towards greater sustainability, more engineers need to have the tools to assess the operations with which they are concerned.There is therefore need to introduce a set of indicators that can be used to measure the sustainability performance of an operating unit. These metrics will help engineers address the issue of sustainable development. They will also enable companies to set targets and develop standards for internal benchmark...
Badri N Srinivasan  |  Commented  |  1 year ago
Useful metrics. However, while arriving at the optimal decisions, metrics are to be considered as one of the many factors that need to be used before arriving at the final decision. Metrics are basically used to indicate the status of a factor...
NATTERAJA R. ARIKRISHNAN  |  Commented  |  1 year ago
Very useful insight on the topic and it would be better in case the industries followed this analysis with a view to leverage the optimum utilization of the resources, plant & machinery, and man power which will enhance the productivity and will...
 
 
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1 Corporate Social Responsibility !!!
2 Triple Bottom Line
Devarajan Venkataraman  |  Added idea  "Triple Bottom Line"  |  1 year ago
Dear friends, The concept of Triple-Bottom Line relates to the reporting of environmental and social performance (the environmental and social bottom line) alongside profits (the economic bottom line) as measures of success. The triple-bottom...
Anjaneyula Reddy  |  Added idea  "Corporate Social Responsibility !!!"  |  1 year ago
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is a key driver for private sector companies seeking to embrace sustainability in their business. CSR is the recognition by companies that there are benefits to integrating socially responsible behaviour into...
 
 
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1 Shed Myopic Visions
2 Retro-fitting difficulties
Ravindra Sharma  |  Supported idea  "Shed Myopic Visions"  |  2 years ago
We are we forever looking to west for means, methods and machinery? Independent only on tariffs often missing a matching deliverance of comfort and service.
Ravindra Sharma  |  Added idea  "Shed Myopic Visions"  |  2 years ago
Lean Green from design concept. Keeping future in focus and mind.  Taking care of aspects already mentioned as Energy Management, Retrofitting difficulties, waste reduction and many more. Enhancement of Operational efficiencies, process...
 
 
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As we all know that we are undergoing water scarcity and sustaining the water is becoming a big issue. Many say by using sustainable water management we can overcome the problem. So friends please sh...
Anjali Sinha  |  Answered  |  2 years ago
Interesting question abihik, Sustainable water management means guaranting a basic water requirement to all humans and to maintain human health. In this water quality will be maintained to meet certain minimum standards. These standards will vary...
MAJETY CHANDRA SHEKHAR  |  Answered  |  2 years ago
"It is recognised that water problems cannot be solved by quick technical solutions, solutions to water problems require the consideration of cultural, educational, communication and scientific aspects. Given the increasing political recognition...
 
 
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Sustainable Cities 2009 will bring together international experts and leaders on urban planning, design and city development to discuss sustainable solutions and opportunities for cities of the future. Taking place at The Regent on the 17-18 November 2009, and held as part of the Singapore International Energy Week, this is a timely platform to discuss the commercial growth opportunities that have emerged from the Singapore Government’s Clean Green Blueprint. The agenda is packed with business critical sessions and interactive panels ranging from topics on leading edge sustainable cities to upcoming project investment opportunities. This is an excellent opportunity to network and identify ne...
 
 
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Green Building Sustainable Development Birdair Introduces World's First Recyclable Architectural Fabric Membrane 05/26/2009 - Birdair, the leading specialty contractor of lightweight long-span roofing systems and tensile structures throughout the world, introduces Kenafine membrane – the world's first and only fully recyclable architectural fabric membrane. The new product, manufactured by Taiyo Kogyo and sold in North America by Birdair, now makes it possible for tensile roofing structures to be recycled into paper products at the end of their lifecycle. This is especially ideal for temporary tensioned membrane structures, such as those built for the Olympics. Like traditional fabric membr...
Radha Sharma  |  Commented  |  2 years ago
Nice insight Karamjeet and these kind of things we need badly today as we inching towards global warming at an alarming pace and these sort of things which can be reused again for something else should come up and aid in sustainable development...
anup bagla  |  Commented  |  2 years ago
Interesting and promising ,,, there is need to work / find many such products ! Thanks for the referral ...
 
 
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1 Sustainabilty by all agents
2 Re-use existing built assets
Rajesh Yerra  |  Supported idea  "Sustainabilty by all agents"  |  2 years ago
I agree with you Mr.Vaanan, but it is imperative to look into the costs of the raw materials, labour and the energy requirements, In the recent times the cost of the raw materials like cement, steel and even fly ash prices are shooting up, to...
Anjali Sinha  |  Supported idea  "Sustainabilty by all agents"  |  2 years ago
I agree with you vaanan. We can attain sustainability only by efficiently utilizing all the agents that contribute for the construction like energy, fuel and recycling process. So as you said we need collective effort to attain sustainability. ...
 
 
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1 Develop Solar Cities
2 Go for renewable sources of energy than using depleting sources!
Banwarilal Gadodia  |  Added idea  "sustainable energy plans"  |  2 years ago
Energy generation-Everybody including individual and govt should start generating energy from non fossil fuels like solar, wind, hydrogen, fuel cells, waves. In this also minimum land should be utilized. for solar energy generation, even two tier...
Amar Nath Mukherje  |  Supported idea  "Encourage school children"  |  2 years ago
If we reduce Power consumtion,Power generation reduces more than the consumtion.If power generation reduces CO2 generation reduces.If CO2 reduces blanketing effect of world reduces by then Global warming reduces.
N. NAGESHWARAN  |  Supported idea  "Develop Solar Cities "  |  2 years ago
I strongly support both Mr. Vineet Mr. Omkar. Strong and bold steps to be taken on this regard on war foot basis.
 
 
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