Renewable energy

BIS sanctions 82 R&D projects to enhance standardisation

Faculty members from prestigious technical institutes, including IITs and NITs, will lead these projects, each with a budget of up to Rs 10 lakh and a six-month completion timeline. 

Economic Survey 2023-24: Renewable energy, sustainable development in focus

The Economic Survey 2023-24 tabled in the Parliament by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman anticipates a 2 to 2.5 times increase in energy needs by 2047 to support economic growth. The report also highlighted that India faces challenges in balancing energy transition with other developmental priorities