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'Clean energy is the need of the hour': PM Modi highlights India's 'Go Green' initiatives

Darpan News Desk IANS, 21 Oct, 2024 11:36 AM
  • 'Clean energy is the need of the hour': PM Modi highlights India's 'Go Green' initiatives

New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) In a significant reaffirmation of India's dedication to clean energy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi underscored the nation's major and crucial achievements in this direction. In his post on X, the Prime Minister stressed the need for sustainable practices globally in present circumstances.

Union Minister Hardeep Puri's post on X marked the achievements in this field under PM Modi's leadership from 2014 to 2024. He described these efforts as crucial to fueling progress and significantly improving lives across the country.

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