India scaling renewable energy capacity but challenges remain: ADB

Apr 29, 2023

India has scaled up its renewable energy capacity by 250 per cent between 2014 and 2021. It now ranks fourth in renewable energy capacity...

PM Modi wears ethnic jacket made from recycled material during interaction with Bill Gates, says "reuse inherent in our nature"

Mar 29, 2024

India is moving ahead at a rapid pace in scaling up its renewable energy capacity in areas such as wind and solar energy and...

MNRE launches Rs 2.3 crore start-up challenge

Jun 21, 2025

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has launched the Innovative Projects Start-Up Challenge on Rooftop Solar (RTS) and Distributed Renewable Energy (DRE)...

ADB, IEA discuss scaling up collaboration in energy systems

Jun 09, 2020

Manila [The Philippines], June 9 : The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the International Energy Agency (IEA) are discussing scaling up collaboration and renewing...

"We need India": Cambodia seeks infra financing, tech transfer to drive clean energy transition

Apr 29, 2026

Cambodian Energy Minister Keo Rottanak has called for increased strategic engagement with India, focusing on infrastructure financing and technology transfer to bolster clean energy....

Task force to be set up to achieve 500 GW renewable energy capacity by 2030: Union Minister Pralhad Joshi

Nov 16, 2024

Union Minister of New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi announced that a dedicated task force with all stakeholders will be set up to achieve...