Citizens have to take pledge to make India energy independent: PM Modi

Aug 15, 2021

New Delhi, Aug 15 (ANI): As India celebrates the 75th Independence Day on August 15, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that citizens have to take pledge to make India energy independent before 100 years of Independence. Addressing the nation from the Red Fort, the Prime Minister said, "Today, we have to pledge to make India energy independent before completing 100 years of independence. India has moved towards electric mobility and work is underway on 100% electrification of Indian Railways with the aim to becoming net-zero carbon emitter by the year 2030".