The Union Budget 2025-26 provides a comprehensive roadmap for India’s transition to a sustainable energy future, with a clear focus on expanding clean energy capacity. The ambitious target of 500 gigawatts of non-fossil fuel energy by 2030, coupled with significant support for solar and wind energy, is a much-needed push for the sector. The government’s […]
Union Budget 2025 Quote | Mr. Sameer Gupta, Chairman of Jakson Group – EQ
The recent budgetary focus on escalating infrastructure investment, particularly through the allotment of ₹1.5 lakh crore for state capital expenditure, underscores a strategic move towards strengthening India’s core sectors. The commitment of ₹10 lakh crore for new projects under the Asset Monetization Plan 2025-30 promises significant enhancements in energy and infrastructure capabilities. Additionally, the emphasis […]
Union Budget 2025 Quote | Mr. Shardul Fadnavis, Partner & Utility Transformation Leader, PwC India – EQ
Increase in allocation for solar, green hydrogen mission and the aim to generate 100GW through nuclear by 2047 sets us up for a balanced mix of clean energy in the coming years as we continue to cater to our growing electricity demand. Also, the setting up of the National Manufacturing Mission for cleantech will encourage […]
Union Budget 2025 Quote | Mr. D. V. Manjunatha, Managing Director, Emmvee Group – EQ
The Union Budget 2025-26 sets a progressive and growth-oriented roadmap, reinforcing India’s commitment to economic strength, sustainability, and innovation. With a clear focus on research and development in advanced solar technologies, this budget signals India’s intent to lead the global solar industry. Investments in innovation, coupled with infrastructure expansion and Viability Gap Funding, will accelerate […]
Union Budget 2025 Quote | Mr. Rajiv Ranjan Mishra, Managing Director, Apraava Energy – EQ
“The Union Budget 2025 builds on the strong foundation built by its predecessors for accelerating India’s energy transition, boosting domestic manufacturing capabilities, and streamlining regulatory policies to promote ease of doing business. Further push to the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme and the proposed incentives for States to enhance electricity distribution and intrastate transmission capacity will […]