{"id":154534,"date":"2021-12-18T19:48:39","date_gmt":"2021-12-18T14:18:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=154534"},"modified":"2021-12-18T19:48:39","modified_gmt":"2021-12-18T14:18:39","slug":"india-and-the-us-announce-new-programme-supporting-innovations-to-tackle-climate-clean-energy-challenges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/india-and-the-us-announce-new-programme-supporting-innovations-to-tackle-climate-clean-energy-challenges\/","title":{"rendered":"India and the US announce new programme supporting innovations to tackle climate &amp; clean energy challenges"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">India and the United States have launched a programme titled \u201c<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Technology-based Energy Solutions: Innovations for Net Zero\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is Technology-based Energy Solutions: Innovations for Net Zero Program?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-154560 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/FGwHFW5VIAImtO3-scaled.jpeg?resize=464%2C656&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"464\" height=\"656\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/FGwHFW5VIAImtO3-scaled.jpeg?w=1811&amp;ssl=1 1811w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/FGwHFW5VIAImtO3-scaled.jpeg?resize=212%2C300&amp;ssl=1 212w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/FGwHFW5VIAImtO3-scaled.jpeg?resize=724%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 724w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/FGwHFW5VIAImtO3-scaled.jpeg?resize=768%2C1086&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/FGwHFW5VIAImtO3-scaled.jpeg?resize=1087%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1087w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/FGwHFW5VIAImtO3-scaled.jpeg?resize=1449%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1449w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/FGwHFW5VIAImtO3-scaled.jpeg?resize=1568%2C2216&amp;ssl=1 1568w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/FGwHFW5VIAImtO3-scaled.jpeg?w=1500&amp;ssl=1 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 464px) 100vw, 464px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It has been launched by <a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/eleven-teams-of-indo-us-scientists-selected-under-covid-19-ignition-grants-initiative\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">United States-India Science &amp; Technology Endowment Fund (USISTEF)<\/a> in partnership with Social Alpha, a non-profit organisation promoting S&amp;T entrepreneurship.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Objective:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> To encourage out-of-the-box, innovative ideas from the community to address the goal of getting to net zero.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Focus Areas: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The program would support project proposals that address the climate and clean energy challenges in the following focus areas:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Next-generation Clean and Renewable Energy<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Energy Storage<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Carbon Sequestration<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><b>Funding and Award<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><b>Ignition Stage I:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> To help teams proposing early-stage creative ideas develop a proof-of-concept and\/or build a prototype [upto INR 50,00,000\/- or approx. $66,000\/- up to 12 months<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Ignition Stage II:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> To support teams with a workable, validated prototype. The technology must have significant potential to commercialize within 2-3 ears (INR 1.5 Crore or approx. $203,560\/- up to 24 months)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This post is based on the article<\/span><b> \u201c<\/b><b>India and the US announce new programme supporting innovations to tackle climate &amp; clean energy challenges<\/b><b>\u201d <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">published in<\/span><b> PIB<\/b> on<b> 17th Dec 2021.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the News? India and the United States have launched a programme titled \u201cTechnology-based Energy Solutions: Innovations for Net Zero\u201d. What is Technology-based Energy Solutions: Innovations for Net Zero Program? It has been launched by United States-India Science &amp; Technology Endowment Fund (USISTEF) in partnership with Social Alpha, a non-profit organisation promoting S&amp;T entrepreneurship.&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/india-and-the-us-announce-new-programme-supporting-innovations-to-tackle-climate-clean-energy-challenges\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">India and the US announce new programme supporting innovations to tackle climate &amp; clean energy challenges<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,4182,9],"tags":[3590],"class_list":["post-154534","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-environment","category-public","tag-pib","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704942493},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154534","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=154534"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154534\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=154534"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=154534"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=154534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}