PM says India's push for green growth, energy transition has 3 main pillars -- increasing renewable energy production, reducing fossil fuels usage, and taking the country towards a gas-based economy.
The concept of ‘Green Growth’ in the Union Budget validates how sustainable development has been mainstreamed in Indian policy making process, says Bhupender Yadav.
In spite of Lok Sabha elections next year, government steers clear of short-term populist measures and focuses on strengthening the economy.
The Budget provides ₹35,000 crore for priority capital investments towards energy transition and net zero objectives.
The budget provided ₹35,000 crore for priority capital investments towards energy transition and net zero objectives, and energy security by the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas.
These priorities are inclusive development, reaching the last mile, infrastructure and development, green growth, youth power, and the financial sector.
