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Should surge pricing by Uber and Ola be controlled? What about the reports of lack of passenger safety? Sumana explores the controversies swirling around cab aggregators and the attempts, in India and elsewhere, to regulate them.

A global treaty on plastics is the need of the hour if we are to tackle the seemingly insurmountable problem of plastic pollution in an efficient and holistic manner that deals with the problem at its roots. This article by Apoorva Ramaswamy establishes the urgency of establishing a convention at the global level, in lieu of the limitations within national/city level efforts and current international legal solutions to the plastic problem.  

CAG, in association with ECC Tiruvallur, organised a puppet show on Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy for school children at Sathyasai B.Ed. College Auditorium, Chennai, on 28 June 2019.

Electricity Consumer cells (ECCs) have conducted outreach meetings in the month of June in Salem, Tiruvannamalai, Vellore, Tiruchirappalli, Tiruvallur, Cuddalore, Tirunelveli districts.

Electricity Consumer Cells (ECCs) have conducted outreach meetings in the month of May in Salem, Tiruvannamalai, Tiruchirappalli, Cuddalore, Tiruvallur, Vellore, Tirunelveli districts. 

Electricity Consumer Cells (ECCs) have conducted outreach meetings in the month of April in Tirunelveli, Salem, Tiruvallur, Tiruvallur, Cuddalore districts.

Electricity Consumer Cells (ECCs) conducted outreach meetings in March in Tiruvannamalai, Salem, Tiruvallur districts. The objective of the meeting was to educate consumers on energy governance, rights of consumers in the electricity sector and to create awareness on ECCs.

Electricity Consumer Cells (ECCs) conducted outreach meetings in the month of February in Tirunelveli, Tiruvallur, and Tiruvannamalai districts. 

With emerging technological advances and increased dependency on electronic appliances, household energy consumption levels and demand for electricity have been steadily rising. Recently, Tamil Nadu recorded a peak demand of 16,151 MW during the month of April 2019.

The objective of the Human Rights Impact Assessment (HRIA) project at Kodungaiyur is to examine the human rights impact of business practices