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International Energy Agency (IEA) released its Energy Technologies Perspectives 2020 yesterday. In the media presentation, several key issues and points were discussed in fair details by the top brasses of the organization. The focus was on clean energy technologies, the goal being net zero emission by 2050. This write up intends to present a brief on major areas of focus in this report, based on the presentation at the event. As discussed in the course of presentation by IEA experts,…

World economic forum (WEF) 2018 Global gender gap report: Since 2006, World Economic Forum is publishing a report on global gender gap every year. Last year’s report created a ripple across the Globe as for the first time since it was introduced, Global Gender Gap index showed a reversal in phase. This year the report benchmarks 149 countries on their progress towards gender parity on a scale from 0 (imparity) to 1 (parity) across four thematic dimensions— Economic Participation and…

She does not feature in any known distinct list of women of Indian Power sector. But then very few like her actually do so, and among those who do, how many can rightfully claim it, is the question that would shake a coffee table of debate, if challenged well. Power sector in India still does not accept their technical women as a workforce to reckon with and in this country, usually the term women in power sector features as a…

“As a women engineer, working in a field dominated by men for several centuries, we have to go that extra mile to prove ourselves. Once done, rest of the journey can be very profitable. I have worked in different countries, mixed with colleagues from different cultures and I have found that extremely satisfying.” Early Days……………….choices framed A Kolkata girl, I attended a school which is the first women school in whole India established and run by Indians.  After Higher secondary,…