Sustainability Karma Desk

The November 2024 symposium at Vigyan Bhawan focused on India's green energy transition, launching the ASSET platform to support states in developing sustainable energy solutions and aligning with national goals for 2047 and 2070.

India has launched its first Private 5G-powered Digital Mining Infrastructure Lab at IIT(ISM) Dhanbad, marking a major step towards Mining 4.0. The state of the art facility will support indigenous innovation for smart, safe, and sustainable mining technologies.

New recycling technologies set to transform India’s technical textiles sector

CESL's 'EV as a Service' program aims to deploy 5,000 electric cars in government offices over two years, advancing India's shift to clean mobility and supporting its net-zero emissions goal.

India’s clean energy subsidies surged in FY 2024, narrowing the fossil fuel support gap to its lowest level in five years

In 2024, two- and three-wheelers accounted for over 93% of India's on-road EVs, with electric four-wheelers at 6% and electric buses and trucks under 1%, notes the report titled, 'India Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Market Overview'.

At COP29 in Baku, India emphasises climate finance accountability, fair transition, green credit, and resilience for vulnerable communities.

Government outlines nationwide early warning systems, climate science capacity and disaster preparedness to address rising climate change risks across India today nationally

India remains in the top 10 of the Climate Change Performance Index due to low per-capita emissions and rapid renewable energy deployment.

The 2025 Human Development Report (HDR), titled 'A Matter of Choice: People and Possibilities in the Age of AI', emphasises the transformative potential of artificial intelligence, particularly in emerging economies like India.