Adani Group to add 5 Gw green energy a year for next decade, says chairman

In a letter to Adani Enterprises shareholders, Group chairman Gautam Adani said the group is aligning with India’s goal of becoming world’s biggest renewable player and has set the goal to be the world’s largest solar power producer for itself. Business Standard has always strived hard to provide up-to-date information and commentary on developments that […]

Green and Recreation Infrastructure Receiving Federal, Provincial Dollars

“This is an example of what we can accomplish when we work together,” said Jim Carr, federal Minister and Special Representative for the Prairies. “The Government of Saskatchewan is proud to invest more than $36 million to support upgrades to water and wastewater systems, improve recreational facilities and decommission historic landfills to safeguard the environment,” Saskatchewan’s […]

Green nod suggested for Delhi’s 1st transit-oriented hub; 143 trees to be felled, transplanted

The proposed project at Karkardooma is “conceptualised to be a new transit-oriented development that imbibes the core values of a sustainable ‘Smart City’”, the minutes of the 65th meeting of the EAC held on May 27-28 read. “At the site, 462 trees are existing, of which 123 trees shall be cut and 20 trees shall […]

Denmark Enters Last Phase of Reopening Plan – Allows Restriction-Free Entry for Travellers From …

Similar to arrivals from countries/regions on the green list, those arriving from one of the countries in the yellow list are exempted from the quarantine requirement. “The fourth and final phase of the agreement on a gradual reopening of travel activities will enter into force on June 26 2021, when Denmark will move to a […]

First ‘green & safe highway’ partly funded by World Bank to be built in Rajasthan by year end

In December last year, the Government of India had signed an agreement for a $500 million project with the World Bank, to develop the GNHCP across 781 km in four states – Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh. “Neither the National Highways Authority of India nor any state PWD is involved in the […]