Sixty long years it has been, since India gained her Independence from Colonialist rule, how much longer is it going to take her to break free from the Neo-Colonialists? The older generation of colonialists plundered India of all its wealth, dictated terms and retarded development. The new generation, however, is more sophisticated and hence does [...]
History shows that right from the invention of the wheel to the present-age of transport system, the progress of human civilization bears close relationship with transportation. Transportation has played an important role in improving quality of our lives. Railways, shipping, roads and air transport have effected industrialization, diversified international trade and globalization, and allowed free [...]
An interview with Rachit Agarwal and Prabhash Choudhary, Team VIDA, who were runners up in Envision ’07 during Esummit. Envision is a product design and prototyping contest conducted by the Entrepreneurship Cell. TePP has approved an initial funding of Rs. 5 lacs for their product’s testing phase .
Excerpts from the interview:
TE: First of all, congratulations [...]
“Clean money for dirty air” - that’s the premise of an emerging trade in carbon credits. In simply words, it signifies the trade of polluting gases which is gaining increasing impetus in India with heightened emphasis being put on reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the environment.
So what exactly is carbon credit? The concept of carbon [...]