Pralhad Joshi, Union Minister of New and Renewable Energy, says that the country's next target is to touch around 292GW of solar power capacity by 2030. Edited excerpts
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Neeraj Thakur is the Editor of Outlook Business. With over 16 years of experience, Neeraj is dedicated to non-partisan journalism, firmly believing in presenting facts without distortion to empower readers to make informed decisions. His commitment to unbiased reporting places him among a rare breed of journalists in India. Neeraj also hosts the Strategic Minds podcast series for Outlook Business, which features India’s most influential thinkers, shaping discussions that have the potential to impact national economic policy.
About The Author
Neeraj Thakur is the Editor of Outlook Business. With over 16 years of experience, Neeraj is dedicated to non-partisan journalism, firmly believing in presenting facts without distortion to empower readers to make informed decisions. His commitment to unbiased reporting places him among a rare breed of journalists in India. Neeraj also hosts the Strategic Minds podcast series for Outlook Business, which features India’s most influential thinkers, shaping discussions that have the potential to impact national economic policy.
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Explore the future of coal, India’s escalating pollution crisis, and the urgent call for sustainability in this episode of Planet, People, Profit. Dr. Alissa M. Kleinnijenhuis, a Climate Finance Professor at Cornell, joins Outlook Business Editor Neeraj Thakur to discuss balancing economic growth, global equity, and environmental responsibility. Discover actionable steps toward a cleaner, greener future.
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