India’s National Green Hydrogen Mission

In a move towards a greener future, the Indian government has announced the National Green Hydrogen Mission, with the goal of making India the global hub for green hydrogen production. The mission aims to achieve a production capacity of 5 ..

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

Cabinet Approves National Green Hydrogen Mission

The Union Cabinet, led by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the National Green Hydrogen Mission. The mission aims to make India a global hub for the production, utilization, and export of green hydrogen and its derivatives. It will ..

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

NITI Aayog Report: ‘Harnessing Green Hydrogen’

Government’s think tank NITI Aayog published its report titled “Harnessing Green Hydrogen- Opportunities for Deep Decarbonisation in India”. This report has been prepared in collaboration with Delhi-based think tank RMI India. Key Findings of the report In its report, NITI ..

Month: Current Affairs - July, 2022

Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs

Indo-German Partnership for Green and Sustainable Development

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz signed a joint declaration of intent (JDI) establishing the Green and Sustainable Development Partnership. What is the goal of the partnership? To intensify bilateral and multilateral cooperation and accelerate actions towards ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022

Category: Environment Current Affairs

Jorhat Green Hydrogen Pilot Plant

Oil India Limited (OIL) has commissioned India’s first commercial-grade green hydrogen production plant at Jorhat, Assam. Overview: To produce hydrogen, this plant will be using renewable energy from Oil India’s 500kW solar plant pump station. The produced hydrogen will be ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

Indian Oil- L&T-ReNew Partnership for Green Hydrogen

A joint venture company to develop green hydrogen projects across India has been agreed to be formed by Larsen and Toubro, Indian Oil Corp. Ltd, and ReNew Power. Overview: A binding term sheet has been signed by the three companies ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

Green Hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle (FCEV)

On 16th March, Union Ministry for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari inaugurated a pilot project for Hydrogen-based advanced Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle (FCEV). About the pilot project This pilot project was initiated by Toyota Kirloskar Motor Pvt. Ltd. For ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2022

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

Green Hydrogen Policy

India’s new green hydrogen policy was unveiled, promising cheaper renewable energy, a 25-year fee waiver for inter-state power transmission for projects completed before June 2025, land in renewable energy parks, and mega manufacturing zones to help local industries move away ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022

Category: Environment Current Affairs • Government Schemes Current Affairs