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Anurit Kanti

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The author is correspondent at BW Businessworld, he has a keen interest in sustainability and environmental economics

Latest Articles By Anurit Kanti

Banking Is Necessary But Banks Are Not: Jun Zhang At The Conclave For Financial Inclusion

“The fourth industrial revolution is a blur between the boundaries of the physical and digital sphere. India has the potential to be a global leader by ensuring financial inclusion to a large population”

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Women’s Participation Essential For Financial Inclusion: Dr Rebecca Tavares

Women’s participation is essential to the sustainable development goals framework of which India is major participant. As women build their capital assets, they will become more successful in terms of financial inclusion

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The Plight Of The Sanitation Workers

The urban local bodies have made no effort in informing these workers their rights and entitlements and seem to play an institutionally exploitative role instead of an empowering one

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Shifting India’s Time-Zone By 30 Minutes Will Have Economic, Social, Health And Environmental Benefits: Faisal Farooqui

A vast country like India will always have a problem with a single time zone, hence the recurring demand for multiple time zones

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1.3 Million Deaths Every Year In India Due To Indoor Air Pollution

A policy which makes the users of traditional stoves incentivized to switch to this fuel will prevent them from using traditional biomass fuels such as firewood, cow-dung, and crops etc., which have negative environmental and health consequences

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Carbon Trading: An Overview And Criticism

With geographical and cultural differences, it is difficult to come up with a measure of climatically equivalent solutions on a global scale and even positive solutions to combat global warming are hindered by carbon trading as mentioned above

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Major Environmental Laws Of India

The Constitution under Part IV (Article 48 A- Directive Principles of State Policies) stipulates that the State shall try to improve and protect the environment and safeguard forests and wildlife of the country.

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How Will Climate Change Impact India And What Can Be Done?

A recent report highlighted that a lot of farmer suicides in India are linked to climate change. India along with the rest of the world is vulnerable to the effects of climate change.

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‘Worldwide 25% Of Emissions Come From Transportation’

Better urban environment unequivocally warrants better planning and modal shift to public transport and new clean energy options for personal mobility

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Leading Companies Were Placing Sustainability At The Heart Of The Strategy: Dr Mukund Rajan

Prince of Wales’ Corporate Leaders Group brings together European business leaders to accelerate progress towards a low carbon and sustainable economy.

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