In Short : On the Foundation Day of the International Solar Alliance, Union Minister Shri Pralhad Joshi emphasized the importance of global collaboration in accelerating solar energy adoption. He highlighted how the alliance has become a powerful platform for countries to work together toward sustainable energy goals, expand solar deployment, and strengthen the global transition […]
In Short : Union Minister of New and Renewable Energy, Shri Pralhad Joshi, visited the International Solar Alliance (ISA) Pavilion at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 held at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. He reviewed AI-driven renewable energy innovations and underscored the need for a parallel grid transition to match India’s clean energy goals. The […]
In Short : India and the United Kingdom have launched a joint Offshore Wind Taskforce to accelerate cooperation in clean energy development. Union Minister Shri Pralhad Joshi described it as a “trustforce,” highlighting the shared commitment to technology exchange, investment, and policy support to strengthen India’s offshore wind ecosystem and advance both nations’ climate and […]
In Short : Union Minister Shri Pralhad Joshi has released the Indian Standard for Electric Agricultural Tractors, marking an important step toward clean and sustainable farming. The new standard aims to ensure safety, performance, and quality benchmarks for electric tractors, supporting India’s goals of reducing emissions, lowering fuel dependence, and promoting electric mobility in the […]
In Short : India’s renewable energy momentum surged as IREDA reported a 41% rise in net profit to ₹549 crore in Q2 FY26. Loan disbursements grew 81%, while sanctions soared 145% to ₹21,408 crore. Union Minister Pralhad Joshi praised IREDA’s performance, calling it a testament to India’s strong progress toward sustainable growth and self-reliance in […]
In Short : Union Minister and ISA President Shri Pralhad Joshi launched the curtain raiser for the Eighth International Solar Alliance (ISA) Assembly, highlighting India’s leadership in global solar cooperation. The event set the stage for key discussions on advancing solar energy adoption, innovation, and financing among ISA member nations, reaffirming collective commitment toward sustainable […]
In Short : Union Minister Pralhad Joshi inaugurated a 435 MW solar plant in Rajasthan, calling it a benchmark in speed and sustainability. Completed in under eight months, the project powers 1.28 lakh homes and cuts 7 lakh tonnes of CO₂ annually. It integrates advanced solar tech, supports farmer incomes, and reflects India’s accelerating shift to renewable energy […]
MNRE has provided over Rs 200 crore funding to NCPRE, IIT Bombay over the last 15 years, to provide R&D and education support for India’s ambitious 100 GW solar mission India is not just adopting renewable energy but defining its future—through research in perovskite solar cells, Inverter technology, PV-reliability, green hydrogen, and energy storage: Shri […]
In Short : Union Minister Pralhad Joshi announced a bold renewable energy vision for Northeast India, highlighting its 147 GW potential. At the Rising North East Summit 2025, he revealed ₹38,856 crore in green energy investments and 115 MoUs. The region will receive 10% of MNRE’s budget, aiming to become a key driver in India’s […]
Hon’ble Union Minister of New and Renewable Energy & Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, Shri Pralhad Joshi, visited Greenko’s Integrated Renewable Energy Project at Pinnapuram on Friday and applauded its scale and rapid progress. This pioneering, world-first and largest GW-scale Integrated Renewable Energy Project includes 4,000 MW of solar, 1,000 MW of wind, and […]