Though startups find 17 mentions in the Budget speech of the finance minister, and have been promised tax exemptions, the reality is that only 2 per cent of the 4,648 applications received from......
There are four things that stand out in China's strategy for electric vehicles, says Vandana Gombar. IMAGE: The Mahindra e2oPlus, operated by Ola, is seen at an electric vehicle charging station......
The electric vehicle market in India needs a policy push that goes beyond targets, says Vandana Gombar. India has a power surplus, and a pollution problem. Zero-emission electric vehicles could......
Pollution is not merely the price to be paid for growth; it is also a drag on the same growth, notes Vandana Gombar. 'Coal power plants being shut down for polluting the air.' That is hardly the......
The govt does not have the deep pockets, or even the inclination, to fund a massive expansion in renewables.When the Indian government started talking about the 100-gigawatts-by-2022 solar target,......