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गगनचुंबी इमारतींच्याबाबतीत चीनचा यु-टर्न
Apr 17, 2025

गगनचुंबी इमारतींच्याबाबतीत चीनचा यु-टर्न

चिनच्या महाकाय आकांक्षांना वास्तवाचा सामना करावा लागला

China’s U-Turn on Skyscrapers
Apr 02, 2025

China’s U-Turn on Skyscrapers

China’s towering ambitions have met reality—stricter regulations are now limiting skyscrapers as economic, environmental, and safety concerns resh

LDCs and WTO notifications: Challenges and the path forward
Oct 16, 2024

LDCs and WTO notifications: Challenges and the path forward

LDCs often face capacity and financial constraints, resulting in low compliance rates. Enhanced support, improved WTO capacity, and increased cooperat

जाचक अटी आणि पर्यायांच्या विळख्यात सूर्यघर मोफत वीज योजना
Aug 29, 2024

जाचक अटी आणि पर्यायांच्या विळख्यात सूर्यघर मोफत वीज योजना

“पंतप्रधान सूर्यघर मोफत वीज योजने” अंतर्गत सन 2027 पर्यंत �

Surya Ghar: The tyranny of small details
Aug 16, 2024

Surya Ghar: The tyranny of small details

The Surya Ghar scheme will provide 10M households with solar rooftops by 2027, aiming for significant emissions reductions.

Surya Ghar: Energy autonomy for households in India
Jul 11, 2024

Surya Ghar: Energy autonomy for households in India

The 2024 PM Surya Ghar Yojana offers free solar electricity via subsidies for rooftop panels, potentially lowering costs and emissions, but its benefi

Subsidies to fossil fuels in India: Too much?
Jun 29, 2024

Subsidies to fossil fuels in India: Too much?

In India, fossil fuel subsidies dominate over support for renewable energy, creating complexities despite varying subsidy definitions

भारतात सेवा क्षेत्रांद्वारे रोजगार निर्माण करणारे संरचनात्मक बदल
May 21, 2024

भारतात सेवा क्षेत्रांद्वारे रोजगार निर्माण करणारे संरचनात्मक बदल

भारताने आपल्या धोरणांची पुनर्रचना करणे आवश्यक आहे आणि उ�

Structural transformation driving services-led employment generation in India
May 01, 2024

Structural transformation driving services-led employment generation in India

India needs to recalibrate its strategies and adopt a holistic approach that bridges the gap between traditional sectors like manufacturing and emergi

जागतिक व्यापार संघटना आणि गोंधळ
Apr 19, 2024

जागतिक व्यापार संघटना आणि गोंधळ

आर्थिक आणि भु-राजकीय अनिश्चिततांच्या पार्श्वभुमीवर, जा�

The WTO is a house out of order
Apr 01, 2024

The WTO is a house out of order

Amidst economic and geopolitical uncertainties, the lack of movement on reviving and reforming the World Trade Organisation will only exacerbate divis

भारतात स्वच्छ स्वयंपाक इंधनाचा प्रवेश: धोरणांची अशी होत आहे मदत
Mar 22, 2024

भारतात स्वच्छ स्वयंपाक इंधनाचा प्रवेश: धोरणांची अशी होत आहे मदत

2030 पर्यंत, केवळ 77 टक्के लोकांकडे स्वच्छ स्वयंपाक इंधनाची �

Access to clean cooking fuels in India: The visible hand of policy
Mar 13, 2024

Access to clean cooking fuels in India: The visible hand of policy

By 2030, only 77 percent are expected to have clean cooking fuel, leaving 1.9 billion with traditional sources of fuels

Prioritising MSMEs in India’s policy push for rooftop solar
Feb 02, 2024

Prioritising MSMEs in India’s policy push for rooftop solar

The focus on rooftop solar in the Union Budget 2024 has provided a strong impetus for the residential segment. A targeted scheme is also required to e

Green protectionism in the Global North: Implications for the Global South
Dec 05, 2023

Green protectionism in the Global North: Implications for the Global South

The barriers erected by the Global North are intended to facilitate domestic investment in green energy industries but they will curtail the productio

Liquefied petroleum gas: Supply challenges in India
Nov 24, 2023

Liquefied petroleum gas: Supply challenges in India

Growth in demand for LPG is slowing down and supply challenges could add to the pressure on demand for LPG in India.

The EU-US Summit: Where trade is messier than geopolitics
Oct 28, 2023

The EU-US Summit: Where trade is messier than geopolitics

With elections due in 2024 in both the EU and the US, stabilising the relationship and easing lingering tensions before potential changes in leadershi

Will mobility increase access in India?
Oct 04, 2023

Will mobility increase access in India?

The preference for motorised mobility at the policy level is driven by the assumption that an increase in motorised mobility would necessarily lead to

LPG price cuts: Will it boost demand?
Sep 18, 2023

LPG price cuts: Will it boost demand?

Although the reduction in the retail price of LPG has been hailed, more long-term factors such as an increase in household incomes, female literacy, a

जीवाश्म ईंधन सब्सिडी के ख़िलाफ़ युद्ध: क्या कामयाबी हाथ लगने वाली है?
Aug 26, 2023

जीवाश्म ईंधन सब्सिडी के ख़िलाफ़ युद्ध: क्या कामयाबी हाथ लगने वाली है?

सब्सिडी को चरणबद्ध रूप से ख़त्म करने में कठिनाई का प्राथ�

The war against fossil fuel subsidies: Is victory in sight?
Jul 27, 2023

The war against fossil fuel subsidies: Is victory in sight?

The primary reason behind the difficulty in phasing out subsidies arises from the fact that energy subsidies are deeply rooted in the political econom

ভারতে পেট্রোলিয়াম ভর্তুকি কি হাওয়ায় মিলিয়ে গিয়েছে?
Oct 08, 2022

ভারতে পেট্রোলিয়াম ভর্তুকি কি হাওয়ায় মিলিয়ে গিয়েছে?

জ্বালানি ভর্তুকির সংস্কার করা এক কঠিন কাজ। কারণ তা ব্যবহ

Petroleum Subsidies in India: Gone with the Wind?
Sep 12, 2022

Petroleum Subsidies in India: Gone with the Wind?

Energy subsidies are described as hard to reform as they are leveraged by government leaders to secure votes. However, their phasing out is well under

High Energy Prices: The West joins the Rest with Subsidies and Handouts
Sep 10, 2022

High Energy Prices: The West joins the Rest with Subsidies and Handouts

Although energy poverty is a crisis that needs to be addressed, the West should review the persistent call for phasing out energy subsidies in poor co

LPG subsidies: A quiet phase-out?  
Dec 04, 2021

LPG subsidies: A quiet phase-out?  

LPG subsidies, and other energy access programmes, continue to be a major point of contention for India.

The World Trade Organisation: Developing countries availing special and differential treatment
Nov 01, 2021

The World Trade Organisation: Developing countries availing special and differential treatment

WTO needs to develop a set of parameters to ascertain which countries qualify as “developing” in order to wind up the challenge associated with S&

Lebanon to end subsidies and introduce cash cards
Sep 16, 2021

Lebanon to end subsidies and introduce cash cards

The crisis in Lebanon has reached a point of desperation evident by the move to remove subsidies for most of the poor

70 Policies — Industrial Policy Resolution, 1956
Aug 04, 2018

70 Policies — Industrial Policy Resolution, 1956

The resolution emphasised on support for cottage, village and small-scale industries by restricting production for large players, differential taxatio

A belligerence towards Beijing that is unsettling
May 29, 2023

A belligerence towards Beijing that is unsettling

Washington’s hostility towards Beijing may bring benefits to India, but a breakdown in China-U.S. ties would be catastrophic for the world

Cashing in
Dec 07, 2012

Cashing in

The UPA's cash transfer scheme, delivering over Rs.3.2 lakh crore in subsidies and welfare programmes to the poor directly to their bank accounts, if executed well would not only reduce poverty faster would curb a lot of the wasteful spending that has fattened vested interests at all levels.

Energy News Monitor I Volume XX, Issue 25
Feb 12, 2024

Energy News Monitor I Volume XX, Issue 25

Distributed production and consumption of RE by households and industries, primarily using solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, is projected as a potential driver of RE generation and consumption but challenges remain