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Rolling out DBT for power subsidy may not be easy

India’s electricity distribution sector is in tatters. Its total debt is estimated to have breached the Rs 5 lakh-crore mark in FY20 and is expected to cross Rs 6 lakh crore in the current financial year.

IISD in the news July 30, 2021

Is India Ready for an Electric Vehicle Revolution?

IISD's Tom Moerenhout looks at what India needs to do to keep up with countries already embracing the trend toward EVs.

Commentary July 28, 2021

Growing Tea Sustainably: Examples from Kenya, India, and Sri Lanka

From climate change impacts to price fluctuations, producing tea can be a volatile business. Here's how some of the world’s major tea-producing countries are making the industry more stable—and sustainable.

Blog July 26, 2021

Subsidies for India’s renewable sector are falling

The government’s push for renewable energy has been one of its main defence against criticism for using fossil fuels.

IISD in the news July 22, 2021

Subsidies for fossil fuels still going up, funds for renewables falling

A new report finds that support for fossil fuels has increased to over seven times the subsidies of clean energy.

IISD in the news July 16, 2021

Subsidies to Renewable Energy Fell Nearly 45% since FY 2017 Peak

New research suggests that India needs to grow financial support for renewable energy to reach its goals for Aatmanirbhar Bharat and clean energy transition.

Press release July 15, 2021

Mapping India's Energy Subsidies 2021: Time to Renew Support for India’s Clean Energy Ambitions?

Experts will discuss India's energy subsidies from FY 2014 to FY 2020, major shifts since COVID-19, and how subsidies can promote clean energy transition.

Webinar July 15, 2021

Mapping India's Energy Subsidies 2021: Time for renewed support to clean energy

This report estimates India's energy subsidies over seven years and analyzes the implications for national clean energy targets.

Report July 14, 2021

Building Bridges to a Just Transition: Connecting India's challenges and solutions with international experience

This brief provides an initial assessment of priorities and opportunities for research and information sharing on just transition in India based on a review of international literature and expert interviews.

Brief June 30, 2021

How to Target LPG Subsidies in India

This report considers options for subsidy targeting in India by using a survey of over 900 households to analyze the distribution of LPG subsidies in the state of Jharkhand.

Report May 20, 2021

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