Politicians plan for 2024, Modi plans for a superpower India'
1 year, 5 months ago

Politicians plan for 2024, Modi plans for a superpower India'

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, who serves as the union cabinet minister for Jal Shakti in Narendra Modi government, spoke exclusively to Deccan Chronicle on what he described as the ‘Modi method’ of solving mega problem with a cluster of initiatives approach, of the challenges facing the economy and country on the energy front, and the way ahead as envisioned by the Centre. But while addressing this issue, and trying to transform India from using petrol, diesel and gas to EVs and powering our industry with renewables, we also saw a Rs 2 lakh crore and urea deficit. But the jobs will have to also transform, hence we are investing in changing education through the New Education Policy, the Start-up India and Mudra loans scheme is creating entrepreneurs and Skill India is giving people better skills for a changing economy. Jobs will also come with new infrastructure building and becoming a manufacturing base, where we have so far started making mobile phones, semiconductor sector expansion, defence manufacturing, aircraft parts manufacturing and craft maintenance.

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Sectors to watch in 2025: Experts highlight manufacturing, healthcare, renewable energy, and more
2 weeks ago

Sectors to watch in 2025: Experts highlight manufacturing, healthcare, renewable energy, and more

Live Mint  

Indian stock markets have delivered an impressive 13 percent year-to-date gain in 2024, with nearly all sectoral indices recording positive performance. As the calendar turns to 2025, market analysts are optimistic about further growth, identifying key sectors likely to benefit from global trends, supportive government policies, and technological advancements. Meanwhile, Anupam Roongta, Market Analyst at Share.Market said that supported by …

PM Modi asks automakers to bring global best practices to India, focus on clean mobility
3 months, 2 weeks ago

PM Modi asks automakers to bring global best practices to India, focus on clean mobility

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday asked the automotive industry to bring global best practices to India, while also working on green and clean mobility. In a written address to the annual convention of the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers, Mr. Modi said the automotive industry will drive even higher economic growth and in turn, thrive on demand growth. He …

India’s Modi vows to boost social spending, make country into a manufacturing hub ahead of election
8 months, 1 week ago

India’s Modi vows to boost social spending, make country into a manufacturing hub ahead of election

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday vowed to boost social spending, develop infrastructure and make India into a global manufacturing hub as companies shift away from China, as he unveiled his Hindu nationalist party’s election strategy. Modi promised to expand social programs introduced during his party’s 10-year rule, including millions of free homes for the poor, …

Large part of ₹11 trillion capex for FY25 to flow into energy sector: PM Modi
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Large part of ₹11 trillion capex for FY25 to flow into energy sector: PM Modi

Live Mint  

Goa: The Centre will allocate a substantial part of the budgeted capital expenditure for fiscal year 2024-25 to the energy sector, as the country strives to meet rapidly growing demand and achieve climate goals, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday. India's energy demand is projected to double by 2045, placing the country at the helm of shaping global energy …

India will see investment of USD 67 billion in energy sector in next 5-6 years: PM Modi
10 months, 2 weeks ago

India will see investment of USD 67 billion in energy sector in next 5-6 years: PM Modi

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Tuesday that India is poised to witness a staggering investment of USD 67 billion in the energy sector over the next 5 to 6 years. Highlighting India's robust economic growth, currently exceeding 7.50 per cent, Modi emphasised the nation's imminent ascension to the rank of the world's third-largest economy. Modi said, "In the next …

India set to provide new energy to global aviation market, says Modi
11 months ago

India set to provide new energy to global aviation market, says Modi

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that India is set to give new energy to the global aviation market because the country has prioritised connectivity infrastructure, as he inaugurated Boeing India’s Engineering and Technology Centre in Bengaluru on Friday. Modi said that the new facility demonstrated India’s commitment to driving global technology, and lauded the strides that Indian women had made …

Only BJP can fulfil dream of making India global superpower: Gadkari
1 year, 1 month ago

Only BJP can fulfil dream of making India global superpower: Gadkari

The Hindu  

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said in Jaipur on Thursday that only the BJP can fulfil the dream of making the country a global superpower. Mr. Gadkari said, "The country has to be made a superpower. Mr. Gadkari said that within five years, diesel and petrol vehicles will hardly be seen, only electric, ethanol and hydrogen vehicles will be seen. "If …

Only BJP can make India a self-reliant, global superpower: Nitin Gadkari
1 year, 1 month ago

Only BJP can make India a self-reliant, global superpower: Nitin Gadkari

Live Mint  

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said here on Thursday that only the BJP can fulfil the dream of making the country a global superpower. He was addressing a meeting in Jaipur's Jhotwara in support of the party candidate Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore. Gadkari said that within five years, diesel and petrol vehicles will hardly be seen, only electric, ethanol and hydrogen vehicles …

India making great efforts in green growth and energy transition: PM Modi
1 year, 5 months ago

India making great efforts in green growth and energy transition: PM Modi

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, July 22, 2023, said India is making great efforts in green growth and energy transition, and asserted that the country is moving ahead strongly on its climate commitments. Addressing via video link the G20 Energy Ministers' Meeting, which is currently underway in Goa, Mr. Modi also said that India has shown leadership in climate …

India's Lithium reservoir is more than required, says Berkley Lab study
1 year, 9 months ago

India's Lithium reservoir is more than required, says Berkley Lab study

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: A study done by the Berkley Lab states that India has found more than the required lithium over the next 20 years, which would help India in its energy transition. The study shows that adopting clean technology can sharply reduce the transition cost, and lithium edge can enable a pathway for cost-effective energy independence by 2047. India's recent …

PM Modi hails nation’s green energy potential
1 year, 10 months ago

PM Modi hails nation’s green energy potential

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that the business potential for India’s private sector in solar, wind and biogas energy is akin to that in a gold mine or an oilfield, and stressed that renewable energy sources could generate a huge number of green jobs in the years to come. “The potential of segments like solar, wind energy, and …

India will play an important role in green energy: PM Modi
1 year, 10 months ago

India will play an important role in green energy: PM Modi

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: Inviting global investment in the green energy sector, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that India's potential in solar, wind and biogas is no less than a goldmine or an oil field. The Prime Minister informed the audience that India achieved the target of 40 per cent contributions from non-fossil fuels in the installed electricity capacity nine …

India’s growing energy demand offers investment opportunities: PM
1 year, 10 months ago

India’s growing energy demand offers investment opportunities: PM

The Hindu  

India’s energy demand has significantly increased and in the coming years, it will reach 11% of the global demand as compared to 5% currently, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi while inaugurating India Energy Week 2023 in Bengaluru on Monday. Also, the country has a chunky class of aspirational population and energy would play an important role in fulfilling the aspirations …

India’s growing energy demand offers investment opportunities: PM Modi
1 year, 10 months ago

India’s growing energy demand offers investment opportunities: PM Modi

The Hindu  

India’s energy demand has significantly increased and in the coming years, it will reach 11% of the global demand as compared to 5% currently, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi while inaugurating India Energy Week 2023 in Bengaluru on Monday. Also, the country has a chunky class of aspirational population and energy would play an important role in fulfilling the aspirations …

PM Modi to inaugurate India Energy Week 2023 in February: Karnataka CM
2 years ago

PM Modi to inaugurate India Energy Week 2023 in February: Karnataka CM

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate India Energy Week 2023 to be celebrated in Karnataka in February next year, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said on Sunday. PM Modi to inaugurate India Energy Week 2023 in February: Karnataka CM Speaking after inaugurating 3,000 KLPD Ethanol and Sugar factory of VIN Distilleries and Sugars Private Limited at Konanakeri village in Shiggaon taluk …

Modi to inaugurate India Energy Week-2023 in Karnataka: Bommai
2 years ago

Modi to inaugurate India Energy Week-2023 in Karnataka: Bommai

Deccan Chronicle  

HAVERI: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate India Energy Week 2023 in Karnataka in February next year. He was speaking at the inauguration of 3,000 KLPD ethanol and sugar factory of a private company at Konanakeri village in Shiggaon Taluk of Haveri district, a government statement read. He said the ethanol factories …

Electric vehicles will play a major role in driving the nation’s economy, says Scientific Adviser G. Satheesh Reddy
2 years, 2 months ago

Electric vehicles will play a major role in driving the nation’s economy, says Scientific Adviser G. Satheesh Reddy

The Hindu  

Electrochemical energy conversion and storage have become important contributors to economy and electric vehicles will play a major role in driving the nation’s economy in view of their large volumes of consumption, Scientific Adviser to the Defence Minister G. Satheesh Reddy has said. Mr. Reddy said that Niti Aayog has recommended the use of battery technologies for both defence and …

Future bright for India’s EV sector: PM Modi
2 years, 3 months ago

Future bright for India’s EV sector: PM Modi

Live Mint  

The future of India’s EV sector is bright, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on August 28. "Today PM Kishida is taking forward the efforts he made to bring our countries closer," PM Modi said while remembering former prime minister Shinzo Abe. Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida extended his best wishes for the occasion and noted that Maruti Suzuki's expansion over …

India Could Soon Domestically Produce Cells for Electric Vehicles: Niti Aayog's Rajiv Kumar
3 years ago

India Could Soon Domestically Produce Cells for Electric Vehicles: Niti Aayog's Rajiv Kumar

News 18  

India will soon be able to reduce import dependence with respect to cells for electric vehicles, Niti Aayog Vice-Chairman Rajiv Kumar has said, adding that research and development in the sphere of advanced chemistry cell technology and successful transition to green hydrogen will make it easier and faster. In an exclusive interview to News18.com, Rajiv Kumar said the production linked …

Transition of automobiles towards electric mobility inevitable: Niti Aayog CEO
3 years, 3 months ago

Transition of automobiles towards electric mobility inevitable: Niti Aayog CEO

The Hindu  

The transition of automobiles towards electric mobility is inevitable and it is for the auto industry to make the change and drive it to make India a global leader in electric vehicles, Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant said on August 25. Speaking at the annual convention of auto industry body, Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers, Mr. Kant said that in …

India will become hub for automobile manufacturing in next 5 years: Nitin Gadkari
3 years, 4 months ago

India will become hub for automobile manufacturing in next 5 years: Nitin Gadkari

India TV News  

Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday expressed hope that India will become a hub for automobile manufacturing in the next five years. As we are working on technologies involving ethanol, methanol, bio-diesel, Compressed Natural Gas, Liquefied natural gas, electric and green hydrogen, I believe that India will become a hub for automobile manufacturing in next five …

Gadkari confident India can begin local production of batteries for EVs starting 2022
3 years, 8 months ago

Gadkari confident India can begin local production of batteries for EVs starting 2022

Firstpost  

The government also expects India to take the lead in electric vehicle production in the time to come. At a recent virtual summit, Nitin Gadkari, Minister for Road, Transport & Highways, expressed his confidence in the setting up of local manufacturing units for lithium-ion batteries as used in electric vehicles starting 2022. In his address, Gadkari also intoned that he …

Big change in energy mix needed to achieve net-zero emissions in 2060s: IEA
3 years, 10 months ago

Big change in energy mix needed to achieve net-zero emissions in 2060s: IEA

Hindustan Times  

A new report on India’s energy scenario has flagged that the country will have to adopt big changes in its energy mix to be able to transition to net-zero emissions by the mid-2060s. To achieve net-zero emissions by the 2060s, India’s energy sector will need a profound transformation, the India Energy Outlook of International Energy Agency has said. Big change …

Budget 2021: Manufacturing, infra and adoption - what Electric Vehicle industry expects from Modi govt
3 years, 10 months ago

Budget 2021: Manufacturing, infra and adoption - what Electric Vehicle industry expects from Modi govt

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi wants Indians to adopt electric vehicles and cut dependency on petrol and diesel vehicles. All Eyes on Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget Speech The Union Budget 2021-22 is likely to see major announcements as industry players look for a corpus in setting up EV infrastructure such as charging stations. Chetan Maini, Co-Founder, Vice Chairman at SUN Mobility with …

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