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Nuclear Power: History, India, and the future
Why do we need Nuclear Power: In September 2019, the head of U.N.s International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) pointed out the necessity of promoting nuclear energy. They pointed out that nuclear power contributes around one-third of all low carbon electricity, producing practically no greenhouse gases, and some 10 percent of the total electricity produced worldwide.…
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Cleantech in rural India: 3 entrepreneurial lessons from working with the Government
Back in 2017-18, I worked with the Government of Maharashtra as a Fellow. In one of our endeavours, a colleague and I were looking at electrification data for rural regions across Maharashtra. The data and heaps of numbers led to a few interesting analysis, and basis which we were able to narrow down villages in…