New Delhi, April 23 -- India's renewable energy expansion has reached over 200 GW of installed capacity as of 2025, yet persistent challenges like urban heat islands, air pollution, water stress, and mounting battery waste highlight that generation alone falls short. For a nation of 1.5 billion facing some of the planet's significant climate pressures, the path forward requires data-driven decarbonisation-a practical, economically sound approach that integrates measurement, circularity, and infrastructure to deliver measurable outcomes without straining balance sheets.

Motivus, a climate-tech firm incubated at IIT Guwahati, is addressing this challenge through a three-layered approach to sustainable energy. It begins with data and insigh...