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Centre prepared to bring back Indians stranded in West Asia: Pralhad Joshi
In a statement, Joshi said discussions have been held with senior officials of the concerned embassies to facilitate the safe return of those affected by the war situation
 "Centre prepared to bring back Indians stranded in West Asia: Pralhad Joshi")
Business Standard Manthan 2026: Global flux drives new growth conversation
Through the day, the Manthan fireside chats and panel discussions sparked a unique debate on making India future-ready through the prism of energy transition, food security, technology, self-reliance
 "Business Standard Manthan 2026: Global flux drives new growth conversation")
Expect $350 billion investments in RE sector by 2030: Pralhad Joshi
The minister said the country's module manufacturing capacity stands at 140 GW
 "Expect $350 billion investments in RE sector by 2030: Pralhad Joshi")
At BS Manthan, Pralhad Joshi outlines storage push for 500GW target by 2030
At BS Manthan, Pralhad Joshi says India's 500 GW non-fossil target hinges on scaling storage, strengthening domestic manufacturing and ensuring cheaper renewable power
 "At BS Manthan, Pralhad Joshi outlines storage push for 500GW target by 2030")
Nirmala Sitharaman, Pralhad Joshi to headline Day 2 of BS Manthan: Schedule
Manthan 2026: Leaders from government, top think tanks and industry will deliberate on India's food and energy security and explore how artificial intelligence can transform the creative sectors
 "Nirmala Sitharaman, Pralhad Joshi to headline Day 2 of BS Manthan: Schedule")
Govt to push AI solutions to improve grid stability, RE integration: Joshi
Energy minister Pralhad Joshi said AI-based tools will help tackle grid congestion, curtailment and renewable integration as India expands solar, wind and storage capacity
 "Govt to push AI solutions to improve grid stability, RE integration: Joshi")
New dark patterns every day; govt working daily to address: Pralhad Joshi
Consumer Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi says firms are innovating on dark patterns, prompting daily complaints; he cites NCH refunds and CCPA actions in 2025
 "New dark patterns every day; govt working daily to address: Pralhad Joshi")
Centre has no list of future project cancellations: Pralhad Joshi
The Centre has not cancelled any renewable energy project awards and has prepared no list for future cancellations, MNRE minister Pralhad Joshi told Parliament in a written reply
India emerges as key driver of global renewable energy surge: Joshi
After taking nearly 70 years to reach 1 TW (Terawatt) of renewable energy capacity in 2022, the world achieved 2 TW by 2024, Joshi said adding that the second terawatt was achieved in just two years
 "India emerges as key driver of global renewable energy surge: Joshi")
Centre to allow 1.5 mn tonnes sugar exports, scrap 50% molasses duty
Sources in the sugar industry said the food ministry has decided to allow exports of 1.5 million tonnes of sugar in 2025-26, but a final nod from a high-powered group of ministers is still awaited
 "Centre to allow 1.5 mn tonnes sugar exports, scrap 50% molasses duty")
India now 4th largest renewable energy producer at 257 GW: Pralhad Joshi
He said under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India achieved the Nationally Determined Contribution target of 50 per cent capacity from non-fossil sources, 5 years ahead of deadline
India may attract $100 bn investments in green hydrogen by 2030: Joshi
India targets 5 MTPA green hydrogen by 2030, eyeing $100 bn investment and 600,000 jobs, as renewables surge and the nation aims to be a global hydrogen hub
Govt aims to make India global hub for green energy, hydrogen export: Joshi
India has achieved the goal of having 50 per cent of installed electricity capacity from non-fossil resources five years ahead of schedule, Joshi said
Govt working on ALMM for solar inverters to boost domestic industry
Pralhad Joshi said the government will introduce an ALMM for solar inverters, expanding the approved list mechanism beyond modules and cells to strengthen India's solar value chain
 "Govt working on ALMM for solar inverters to boost domestic industry")
GST cut to save investors up to ₹1.5 trn in renewable sector: Pralhad Joshi
In a bonanza to consumers, the GST Council, comprising the Centre and states, decided to reduce tax rates on goods and services, from September 22 -- the first day of Navratri
 "GST cut to save investors up to ₹1.5 trn in renewable sector: Pralhad Joshi")
GST cut to reduce farmers' solar pump costs by ₹1,750 cr annually: Joshi
Pralhad Joshi said GST rationalisation on renewable energy devices will lower solar pump costs for farmers by Rs 1,750 crore annually under schemes like PM-KUSUM
India targets 1,800 GW non-fossil fuel power capacity by 2047: Joshi
Pralhad Joshi said India aims for 1,800 GW non-fossil fuel capacity by 2047, citing rapid solar and wind growth, rooftop solar expansion and hydrogen hub development
 "India targets 1,800 GW non-fossil fuel power capacity by 2047: Joshi")
Food Minister Pralhad Joshi for sugar sector to tap global biofuel market
Gadkari calls for using isobutanol for blending with diesel
Pralhad Joshi announces ₹100 cr support for green hydrogen start-ups
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi announced Rs 100 crore funding for green hydrogen R&D start-ups with up to Rs 5 crore per project, and launched a safety panel under NGHM
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Govt plans swadeshi solar cells, ingots and, polysilicon: Pralhad Joshi
India has crossed 100 GW of solar module capacity with ALMM, which is now extended to solar cells and will soon cover ingots and polysilicon, said Pralhad Joshi