Healthcare has been one of the important elements in the governance system in India since it draws from the principle of welfare state for serving the people. Health has been given prominence in the Sustainable…
This report, conceptualized by CEED and prepared by KPMG, captures moments of success and pitfalls of the energy scenario in Bihar and clearly demarcates the transforming role of renewable energy in ensuring a…
India has set on a right path by committing to 100 GW of solar by 2022 and phasing out all fossil fuel based vehicles by 2030 by switching to 100% electric vehicles. To…
Due to high population density and topography with valley like effects, the cities located in the states of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Jharkhand are more polluted, compared with the rest of the country…
As of 2016, 548.2 million motor vehicles were registered in Bihar. The increase in the number of motor vehicles in Bihar has been largely concentrated in a few major cities among which Patna,…
Energy insufficiency is the prevailing feature of deprived rural and urban households in developing countries and one of the many manifestations of poverty. Particularly, lack of access to modern cooking fuels and electricity…
The pollution data released by the World Health Organisation reveals that Patna has the second highest concentration of particulate matter across top 100 cities1. The PM values overshot the permissible levels several days…
Bihar relies on power generated outside the state for about 70%5 of its requirements. The state suffers from very high transmission and distribution (T&D) losses of around 38%6 . This leads to frequent…