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Fuelling a truly green transition

India should take the lead in establishing a global alliance for promoting hydrogen, whose role as a clean fuel is dependent upon how it is produced

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Illustration: Ajay Mohanty

Shyam Saran
In January this year, the Indian government released its Green Hydrogen Mission (GHM), which “aims to provide a comprehensive action plan for establishing a green hydrogen ecosystem and catalysing a systemic response to the opportunities and challenges in this sunrise sector”. The Mission is seen as a critical component of India’s declared commitment to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2070.

The GHM is not only important for meeting India’s climate change goals, but, in parallel, also projected to advance India’s energy security by providing a plentiful and clean source of energy. Given the scale at which this mission will have
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