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CSTEP is one of India's leading think tanks, with a mission to enrich policymaking with innovative approaches using science and technology for a sustainable, secure and inclusive society. Grants and donations made to the organisation are eligible for exemptions u/s 80G of the Income Tax Act, 1961. CSTEP is also registered under the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010.

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Our Events

eARTh: Poetry Studio Apr 19, 2024 - Apr 21, 2024
Pathways to Steer India’s Buildings Sector Towards a Net-Zero Future Mar 18, 2024
Climate Charche: Decoding Urban Climate With Geospatial Techniques Mar 12, 2024
Climate Change: The Science and Story Feb 14, 2024 - Feb 16, 2024
Roundtable Discussion: Net-Zero Scenarios for India’s Buildings Sector Dec 18, 2023
Climate Hour: Here’s What Happened at COP28 and Why You Should Care Dec 15, 2023
The Case for Action on Black Carbon Dec 01, 2023
eARTh: Our planet, Our art, Our ideas Oct 14, 2023
Policy Imperatives for Long-Term Adoption of Electric Vehicles in India Sep 20, 2023 - Sep 21, 2023
ICAS 2023: Clean Air for Sustainable Development and Mission LiFE Aug 23, 2023 - Aug 25, 2023
Regional (South) Meet of Institutes of Repute Associated with NCAP Jul 27, 2023
Democratizing Air Pollution Models in India: Current Opportunities and Challenges Jun 21, 2023
A Dialogue on Advancing Electric Vehicle Adoption in India's Road Freight Sector Jun 16, 2023
Report Launch: Jharkand Apr 10, 2023
Scaling up Rooftop Solar in Madhya Pradesh Mar 21, 2023
No Silver Bullet: Considerations for India’s Net-Zero Strategy Dec 15, 2022
Capacity Building for Air Pollution Challenges Dec 15, 2022 - Dec 23, 2022
COP27: Reflections on Adaptation and Loss & Damage Dec 12, 2022
Supporting the Implementation of PM KUSUM in Karnataka Dec 08, 2022
Panel Discussion on Hard to Abate Sectors Dec 05, 2022 - Dec 06, 2022
ICAS 2022: Looking at Air Pollution Through the Climate Lens Aug 23, 2022 - Aug 26, 2022
Rooftop Solar Coalition: Round Table Aug 03, 2022 - Aug 04, 2022
Data Dissemination of EI and SA Studies and Capacity-Building Workshop in Bengaluru Apr 29, 2022
H2 – The Nuts and Bolts Mar 16, 2022
Capacity-Building Workshop for Clean Air: Kalaburagi Mar 11, 2022
Climate Change and National Clean Air Programme in Hubli–Dharwad Mar 04, 2022
Report Launch: Satellite-Based Mapping and the Quantification of PM2.5 in India Feb 28, 2022
Release of Emission Inventory and Source Apportionment Studies by Karnataka CM Feb 04, 2022
Capacity-Building Programme for Clean Air: Davangere Jan 12, 2022
Vision: Clean Skies for Punjab Dec 09, 2021
CSTEP Conducts a Capacity-Building Workshop for the Banaras Hindu University Dec 01, 2021
CSTEP Signs MoU With the Transmission Corporation of Andhra Pradesh Nov 30, 2021
Climate Hour: Climate Crisis Basics and COP26 Nov 30, 2021
ClimathonBLR 2021 Oct 29, 2021 - Oct 31, 2021
Hydropower in India Oct 12, 2021
Financially Solvent Utilities for Improved Energy Access Sep 22, 2021
ICAS 2021: Clean Air for Healthy Living Aug 26, 2021 - Aug 27, 2021
Pathways to Clean Air in Jharkhand Jul 30, 2021
The Role of Pumped-Hydro Storage in the Indian Grid Jul 30, 2021
Understanding the Sectoral Challenges in the State of Punjab Jul 27, 2021
Webinar—Rooftop Solar: A Catalyst for Achieving Net-Zero Emissions May 26, 2021
Sad Demise: Dr Rangachari Krishnan, Former Chief Advisor to CSTEP Apr 19, 2021
Smart Cities in Karnataka: Experiences and the Road Ahead Apr 17, 2021
CSTEP Partners With IIT Kanpur for Policy Conclave Apr 09, 2021 - Apr 11, 2021
CSTEP Signs MoU With BESCOM Apr 07, 2021
CSTEP Conducts Capacity Building Workshop for IoRs Apr 05, 2021
CSTEP Signs MoU With Presidency University Mar 27, 2021
CSTEP Signs Agreement With Karnataka State Pollution Control Board and Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike for Clean Air in Bengaluru Mar 26, 2021
CSTEP Signs MoU With Hygge Energy Feb 23, 2021
CSTEP Signs MoU With Seshadripuram Institute of Commerce and Management Feb 15, 2021
A Mixed Bag Feb 01, 2021
Karnataka Power System Transformation Workshop Jan 19, 2021
Role of Science and Technology in Society Dec 14, 2020 - Dec 15, 2020
GridPath Workshop Nov 23, 2020 - Nov 24, 2020
ClimathonBLR 2020 Nov 05, 2020 - Nov 07, 2020
National Law and Policy Hackathon Oct 30, 2020
Digital DISCOMs: Moving Towards Efficient Operations Oct 22, 2020
Electricity Market Workshop for Karnataka Stakeholders Sep 25, 2020
Comprehensive Clean Air Action Plan Reports for the Cities of Gaya and Muzaffarpur Sep 23, 2020
Climate and Development: Navigating a Delicate Balance Sep 15, 2020
Webinar: Solar Mini-Grid for Improved Energy Access Sep 09, 2020
Launch: ‘CSTEP’s Rooftop Evaluation for Solar Tool’ (CREST) Sep 02, 2020
India Clean Air Summit (ICAS) 2020 Aug 25, 2020 - Aug 26, 2020
From Temples to Turbines: An Adventure in Two Worlds Mar 06, 2020
Interactive Discussion & Workshop on CSTEP's Sustainable Alternative Futures for India (SAFARI) Model Feb 12, 2020 - Feb 12, 2020
Launch: India Energy Transformation Platform Feb 07, 2020 - Feb 07, 2020
Workshop to Examine Policy Landscape of App-Based Shared Mobility Jan 28, 2020 - Jan 28, 2020
Report Launch - Comprehensive Clean Air Action Plan for the City of Patna Nov 23, 2019
Two-day hands-on training workshop on air pollution and instrumentation Nov 12, 2019 - Nov 13, 2019
Audit lessons for UDAY implementation Nov 11, 2019 - Nov 11, 2019
India Clean Air Summit 2019 (ICAS19) Aug 22, 2019 - Aug 23, 2019
Integrating Gender in Sanitation Jun 27, 2019
App-based Shared Mobility: The Way Forward Jun 24, 2019
Introductory Session for Young Digital Leaders on SPOORTHI Platform May 12, 2019
Launch Event of Centre for Air Pollution Studies (CAPS) Apr 15, 2019
Validation and Consultation Workshop for Patna Clean Air Action Plan (PCAAP) Jan 29, 2019
Economic Principles for Electricity Markets Oct 30, 2018
Roadmap for Achieving India's NDC Pledge Oct 30, 2018
Benefit Cost Analysis of Emission Standards for Coal-Based Thermal Power Plants in India Jul 13, 2018
UDAY Scheme: Implementation Strategies and the Way Forward Apr 11, 2018
Communications and Advocacy Workshop Mar 20, 2018 - Mar 22, 2018
Workshop on Urban Observatory for Karnataka Nov 16, 2017
Round-Table Meeting on Air Pollution Nov 03, 2017
Grid-Tied Mini Grids: Last-Mile Energy Access Oct 25, 2017 - Oct 25, 2017
GHG Platform India: Emissions Workshop Sep 29, 2017
Workshop on Strategies for Implementation of UDAY Scheme in Karnataka Aug 29, 2017 - Aug 29, 2017
Workshop on Generating High-Quality Think Tanks in India May 09, 2017 - Jun 01, 2017
Workshop on FSM Toolbox Feb 23, 2017 - Mar 08, 2017
Workshop on GHG Platform India: Energy and Industries Jan 25, 2017
Gaps in Sanitation: An FSM-Centric View Nov 09, 2016
Round Table on Feasibility of Electrification of Public Transportation Sep 07, 2016
22nd Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC (COP 22) Jan 11, 2016 - Jan 11, 2016
Interactive Workshop - India Energy Outlook Nov 30, 2015

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