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March 2026

A Sectoral Analysis of India's Low-Carbon Transition

Authors: Navya, Saptarshi Poddar, Upasna Ranjan Reviewers: Dr. Anandajit Goswami, Ilika Mohan

April 2026

A People-Centric Approach to Repurposing India’s Coal Mines: From Frameworks to Action

Aishwarya Ramachandran, Animesh Ghosh, and Vaibhav Chowdhary

March 2026

India's Viksit Bharat @2047 and Net Zero @2070 Goals: Impact on Coal Economy

Authors: Ms. Anvesha Adhikari (Junior Research Associate), Ms. Navya (Junior Research Associate), Ms. Anjali Goyal (Consultant), Dr. Anandajit Goswami (Research Lead and Senior Research Fellow), and Mr. Rakesh Kacker (Senior Consultant) Reviewers: Dr. Anil Jain (Chairperson, Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulator Board and Chairman, ACPET Advisory Board) and Mr. Vaibhav Chowdhary (Director)

March 2026

Event Report: High-level Policy Roundtable on Coal Gasification

A High-Level Policy Roundtable on Coal Gasification was organised by Chintan Research Foundation (CRF) in collaboration with the Ashoka Centre for People-centric Energy Transition (ACPET) on February 20, 2026 at The Ashok, New Delhi.

December 2025

Analyzing Regulatory Price Distortions and Systematic Inefficiencies in DISCOM Power Procurement: Evidence from ARR-IEX Price Divergence, Date: December 2025

Diya Tripathi and Jyotirmay Zamre under the Supervision of Professor Partha Pratim Das and Professor Anandjit Goswami

December 2025

Average Revenue Realized vs. Market Procurement Costs: Quantifying the Financial Gap in DISCOM Operations, Date: December 2025

Anushka Gautam. Advisors: Dr. Partha Pratim Das and Dr. Anandajit Goswami

June 2025

Cooking with Coal in Rajhara: Can Clean Energy Compete? -

Our house fills with smoke. We feel dizzy. We tell our children to go out,” recalls...

June 2025

Mine Water Repurposing for Sustainable Livelihoods: Leveraging Water Bodies through Solar Lift Irrigation (SLI)

Mornings in Rajhara’s Kurkutia Pati hamlet began with a queue—not for food or...

May 2025

Transforming Lives and Livelihoods in Coal Mine-Affected Communities: A Study of Livelihood and Clean Energy Interventions -

The evaluation team gratefully acknowledges the support and contributions of ...

May 2025

Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs): A Post-Mine Closure Transition Strategy

Communities across India’s coal-dependent regions are experiencing ...

April 2025

Strategies to Address India’s Critical Minerals’ Vulnerability through Resource Efficiency

Animesh Ghosh, Soumit Pandey, Vaibhav Chowdhary India's clean energy transition is essential for achieving its ambitious climate targets...

March 2025

Role of Behavioural Nudges in Accelerating the Shift to Sustainable Mobility

Vaibhav Chowdhary, Ilika Mohan and Kasvi Sansanwal In practice, although the concept of nudging is grounded in preserving individuals’ freedom of

February 2025

Assessing the Impact on Human Health of Net Zero Pathways: A Summary of Current Research and Methodological Recommendations

Aishwarya Ramachandran, Kasvi Sansanwal and Vaibhav Chowdhary Net zero emissions refers to...

December 2024

Approach to Integrated Energy Policy

Saurabh Kumar, Tanmay Tathagat, Vaibhav Chowdhary, Vikas Ranjan, O.P. Agarwal, Anil Kumar Jain, Pawan Kumar, Rakesh Kacker, Nidhi Srivastava, Ronnie Khanna, Ranjit Chandra Vallabhaneni,