The Road Accidents in India 2018 is an effort of the Ministry to highlight the state wise data and causes of the accidents and fatalities.
A perception survey by CAG that reveals the experiences of people living in the vicinity of Thoothukudi's industries with respect to the environmental degradation from air, water and soil pollution; and the subsequent harmful consequences on human health. The study also analyses residents' perceptions of the changes brought upon their lives by industrial development.
Determining the performance of a power plant can be a complex topic to understand, given the various factors such as availability of fuel/water, installed capacity, age of unit, planned outage etc, at play.
SagarMala, a program by the Ministry of Shipping to promote port-led industrialisation, focuses on power as one of the 35 important sectors for which clusters are being envisaged. Here’s a critical look at how the program aims to assist coal power plants.
There is an immense opportunity for city officials and residents to significantly reduce waste and plastic pollution by making weddings zero waste. In a recent engagement, we found that there are significant challenges posed by poor infrastructure but these can be easily overcome.
Mapping has been typically dominated by state and business interests to consolidate access to land and resources. We explore some recent evolutions in technology have made it possible for communities to reclaim land by counter-mapping.
This report presents the experience and lessons of the Zero Waste Cities project in setting up a zero-waste system in Greenways, Chennai. It was led by Gabriel Raj with the support of Kripa Ramachandran, Researcher, and Sriram Radhakrishnan, Community Organiser at CAG, and Pennurimai Iyakkam.
Power theft, an all too common malady in India, results in loses worth crores of rupees every year. In this article, we review some of the interventions the government has undertaken to minimise loss due to power theft.