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Eradicating Energy Poverty : Overcoming 'Barriers' to Decentralized Energy Systems in India by Manashvi Kumar Singh is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Dr. Manashvi Kumar presents an incredibly nuanced examination of complex and intertwined conditions that are termed as Energy Poverty. An officer of India's elite civil service (Indian Administrative Service) he has used his zeal for ground level social transformation to conduct extensive field-based studies in a vast swath of rural India to produce this remarkably comprehensive and well researched book. Using multiple methods including surveys and quantitative measures as well as careful ethnographic sensibilities, he offers novel insights into the barriers of energy access for the rural poor, and significantly how (political) power and the distribution of (electrical) power are enmeshed. He argues for policy solutions that are sensitive to the micro-dynamics of socio-cultural contexts in which people and power co-exist. -- Professor Navdeep Mathur, Public Systems Group, Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad. Decentralized energy systems paradigm calls for a) evidence-based policy for local resource assessment, and b) context-specific energy needs assessment for- overcoming barriers to decentralized energy systems in India. The pristine bedrock of the book comprises theoretica

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Author
Manashvi Kumar Singh
Publisher
Springer Nature, Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Published
2022
Language
EN
ISBN
9789811670732
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Business, Political Science, Science

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