Civil society has gained salience only in the last two couple of decades. A civil society needs to be interpreted much more broadly, in terms of citizen action for society, than is generally the case. ...

#SMEs: #KeytoSustainableDevelopment The #globaleconomy is teetering on the brink of another major downturn, especially in the wake of past couple of years of anaemic and uneven recovery from the globa ...

India is faced with an acute energy crisis that is adversely impacting its economic growth. At stake is India's ability to bring electricity to 400 million rural residents—a third of the population as ...

Recently concluded Rio+20 Earth Summit, techiuncally known as the UN Conference on Sustainable Development, was held at Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) on 20-22 June 2012. It was perhaps the biggest summit th ...

Recent years have registered rapid demand in electricity demand in India, and the 900 billion kilowatt hours produced in 2009 was more than triple the 1990 output, though still represented only some 7 ...