In Short : IREDA has reaffirmed its commitment to expanding renewable energy in India’s North-East region. CMD Pradip Kumar Das stated that the agency will boost financial and technical assistance for solar, hydro, and biomass projects. The initiative aims to promote sustainable growth, enhance energy access, and create employment opportunities across the region’s renewable energy […]
In Short : IREDA CMD has called for greater focus on community-driven clean energy to sustain India’s renewable energy momentum. Emphasizing local engagement, he highlighted that decentralized projects and stakeholder participation can accelerate adoption, enhance sustainability, and ensure equitable benefits. Supporting both rural and urban clean energy initiatives is essential for maintaining India’s growth in […]
In Short : At the Economic Times Rajasthan Business Summit 2025, IREDA CMD Pradip Kumar Das emphasized the need for innovative financing models to accelerate renewable energy growth. Highlighting Rajasthan’s vast potential, he stressed collaboration between government, investors, and industry to scale up clean energy deployment. Das underlined that accessible financing will be key to […]
In Short : At the 62nd National Convention of the Institute of Cost Accountants of India (CMA), IREDA CMD praised CMA leadership for advancing financial transparency and sustainable practices. He highlighted cost accountants’ vital role in driving economic growth, especially in the renewable energy sector. The appreciation reflects the strengthening collaboration between financial professionals and […]
In Short : Jitendra Srivastava, a 2000-batch IAS officer, has been appointed as the Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of REC Limited. Previously serving as Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Jal Shakti, Srivastava brings vast experience across multiple sectors. He will now lead REC Limited in financing and promoting rural electrification projects, advancing India’s […]
In Short : New Delhi – The CMD of IREDA outlined a vision to strengthen India’s green financing ecosystem at an RBI policy seminar. Emphasizing the need for innovative financial tools, tax incentives, and risk-sharing mechanisms, he called for collaboration with RBI and global best practices to support India’s 500 GW renewable energy target by […]
In Short : IREDA’s Vision 2025 focuses on market innovations, retail renewable energy expansion, and global outreach. Priorities include AI-driven financing, green bonds, decentralized energy solutions, and easing access for MSMEs and households. Globally, IREDA aims to finance international projects, partner with renewable leaders, and expand in emerging markets, driving India’s green energy goals and […]
Shri Pradip Kumar Das, Chairman & Managing Director (CMD), today flagged off second “Therapy‐ on‐Wheels”, a mobile medical van for children with disabilities as part of IREDA’s CSR initiatives. “Therapy‐on‐Wheels” was awarded as an innovative practice in accessibility at the Zero Conferences at UN Headquarters in Austria in February 2022. CMD, IREDA handed‐over the keys […]
Shri Pradip Kumar Das, Chairman & Managing Director (CMD), Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA), delivered a session address at the Workshop cum Conclave on Green Hydrogen Energy on 20th October 2022 at IIT Delhi. Shri Das highlighted the overall journey of Renewable Energy (RE) in the country, technical and commercial aspects of fundamental […]
CMD, IREDA, said that innovative ideas do not originate in air-conditioned offices but rather in the minds of students at campuses such as IIT. New Delhi : Shri Pradip Kumar Das, Chairman & Managing Director (CMD), Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd. (IREDA), delivered a keynote address at “Tech Expo” of the Indian Institute of […]