PM Modi's Renewable Energy Statement

PM Narendra Modi said India's economic growth has remained high despite the West Asia crisis.

“This global crisis has given every country a clear message that energy security is directly linked to economic security”

Clean Energy Investment Impact

India's clean energy investments cushioned the economic blow from the Iran war.

500GW Capacity Target

Modi sets goal to add 500GW of non-fossil energy capacity by 2:10 years.

Current Renewable Capacity

India has nearly 300GW of non-fossil installed power capacity accounting for over 50% of total capacity.

Investment in Renewable Sector

Over Rs 15 lakh crore ($164 billion) invested in renewable energy sector over past decade.

Recent Investment Surge

Rs 6 lakh crore ($63 billion) invested in last two years alone.

Clean Cooking Movement

Modi pitches for clean cooking movement to reduce dependence on imported gas.

Solar Power for Farmers

Modi urges farmers to install solar panels on vacant farmland and field boundaries.

“Annadata should become urjadata”

Rooftop Solar for Cooking

Modi encourages households to use rooftop solar for cooking to reduce gas dependence.

Electric Vehicle Push

Modi promotes wider adoption of electric vehicles with solar-powered home charging.

Energy Security Link

Modi states energy security is directly linked to economic security.

“If we continue to remain too dependent on fossil fuels, global economy will continue to be disrupted again and again”

Investment Opportunity

India's clean energy sector could offer investment opportunities exceeding Rs 20 lakh crore ($220 billion).

Policy Stability Claim

Modi claims India has the best political and policy stability globally.

Solar Power Schemes

Modi references PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana and PM-Kusum solar schemes.

Energy Independence Goal

India aims to reduce fossil fuel dependence through renewable energy expansion.