Narendra Modi

January 22, 2024

PNGRB Chairperson meets Punjab Governor to advance natural gas infra development

In a significant step towards realising Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of increasing the share of natural gas to 15%…

Coal

January 19, 2024

CCEA approves equity investments by SECL and MCL to set up thermal power plants

In a significant move towards bolstering the country’s power generation capabilities, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, under the leadership…

Oil & Gas

September 8, 2023

Modi to inaugurate ₹50,000 Crore BPCL refinery expansion project in MP

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to lay the foundation stone for the ambitious expansion project of Bharat Petroleum Corporation…

Featured

September 3, 2023

We treat waste as a resource having an inherent value which has to be reaped: Prashant

As the wheels of development and industrial progress turn, the inevitable byproduct is the generation of waste. The efficient management…

Sustainability

July 28, 2023

PM calls for global climate action at G20 Environment & Climate Ministers’ meet

In a powerful video message to the G20 Environment and Climate Ministers’ Meet held in Chennai, Prime Minister Narendra Modi…

Oil & Gas

July 25, 2023

PMUY: A milestone in LPG penetration or a mixed success?

The Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY), launched on May 1, 2016, was initially hailed as a transformative initiative aimed at…

Power

October 13, 2022

PM lays foundation stone of two hydropower projects in HP

Prime Minister, Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of two hydropower projects and launched Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY)-III…

Featured

July 31, 2022

Replacing 5-7% coal with biofuel pellets to catalyse India’s clean transition

In the global fight against climate change and global warming, India has emerged as a frontrunner. The country is taking…

Sustainability

May 4, 2022

India had no role in harming earth; at forefront to save it: Modi

India had no role in exploiting the planet, but is at the forefront in the efforts to save it, solely…

Renewable Energy

January 20, 2022

India to gift Mauritius solar power projects

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Mauritius counterpart Pravind Kumar Jugnauth will jointly inaugurate the India-assisted Social Housing Units project…

Coal

November 3, 2021

Coal to remain predominant fuel in India’s energy basket

Even as India targets net-zero emissions by 2070, polluting coal is set to remain as the predominant fuel in its…

Renewable Energy

November 3, 2021

Modi, Bill Gates discuss ways to step up clean energy

PM Narendra Modi met Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates on Tuesday and discussed ways to step up activities…

Renewable Energy

November 3, 2021

India needs 5,600 GW of solar capacity to reach net zero

For India to reach its bold target of having net-zero emissions by 2070, the country's solar power capacity would have…

Renewable Energy

November 3, 2021

Modi calls for OSOWOG to improve viability of solar power

Emphasising that everything is created from Sun, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday called for 'One Sun, One World, One…

Coal

November 2, 2021

Coal to continue to feed the growing energy need of India

Given India’s dependence on coal for 70% of the power sector’s need, the 50% non-fossil fuel sourcing by 2030 itself…

Renewable Energy

November 2, 2021

PM Modi says India targets net-zero emissions by 2070

India’s prime minister on Monday used the COP26 climate talks to announce 2070 as the target for his country to…

Power

October 26, 2021

Indo-Swedish cooperation in energy sector will go long way

Science & Technology Minister, Dr Jitendra Singh said that India and Sweden cooperation in Energy Sector will go a long…

Oil & Gas

October 22, 2021

Energy cost should not outstrip the paying capacity

Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri said that unless the prices of crude oil are maintained at…

Oil & Gas

October 21, 2021

Modi invites global CEOs to explore oil, gas in India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday rolled out the red carpet for global oil and gas giants and invited them…

Power

October 16, 2021

No power outage in Delhi, demand drops to 4,160MW

There was no power outage in Delhi on Thursday and peak energy demand further declined to 4,160 MW from 4,382…

Infrastructure

October 13, 2021

Prime Minister launches PM Gati Shakti

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched PM Gati Shakti - National Master Plan for multi-modal connectivity. He also inaugurated the New…

Power

October 13, 2021

Despite crisis, no power cuts in Delhi: Jain

Delhi Power Minister Satyendar Jain on Tuesday said there have been no power cuts in the national capital despite a…

Coal

October 12, 2021

Coal Ministry launches auction process of 40 coal mines

Ministry of Coal has today launched the auction process of 40 new coal mines (21 new mines under CM(SP) Act…

Sustainability

October 11, 2021

Urban Missions important part of response to climate change

Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs, Hardeep Singh Puri has called for promoting new and innovative low-carbon technologies that ensure…

Coal

October 10, 2021

Situation to normalise in three-four days: Pralhad Joshi

Acknowledging the current coal crisis, Union Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi on Saturday said that the situation will normalise in next…