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Year End Review 2023 of Ministry of New & Renewable Energy

Year End Review 2023 of Ministry of New & Renewable Energy

 

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy is implementing the National Green Hydrogen Mission, approved by the Union Cabinet on 4th January 2023, with an outlay of ₹ 19,744 crore. The overarching objective of the Mission is to make India the Global Hub for production, usage and export of Green Hydrogen and its derivatives.

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•      About 741 MW capacity has been installed under the grid connected rooftop solar programme during January to November 2023. An additional approximately 2.77 GW capacity has been installed in all sectors with or without Central Financial Assistance during this period.

 

•      The 6th Session of the ISA Assembly was held on October 31, 2023 at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan. The Assembly was presided over by Hon’ble Minister of New & Renewable Energy and Power in his capacity as President ISA.

•      The Assembly saw participation from 121 countries, 20 partner organizations and 09 special invitees. 20 Ministers and 8 Vice Ministers participated in the meeting. One of the important outcomes was the confirmation of voluntary contribution by more than 05 member countries.

 

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