India - U.S. Joint Statement during the visit of Prime Minister of India to US

February 14th, 09:07 am

India and the U.S. reaffirmed their strategic partnership during PM Modi's visit to Washington, DC, on Feb 13, 2025. The two leaders launched the U.S.-India COMPACT initiative, focusing on defense, trade, energy security, and technology. Key outcomes include a new defense framework, doubling trade to $500 billion by 2030, and advancing nuclear energy collaboration.

'Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle’ is a part of India’s traditional way of life: PM Modi

February 14th, 02:45 pm

Addressing the Ministerial Meeting of the International Energy Agency, PM Modi said, India is home to 17% of the global population. We are running some of the world’s largest energy access initiatives. Yet, our carbon emissions account for only 4% of the global total. However, we are firmly committed to combating climate change. Our Mission LiFE focuses on pro-planet lifestyle choices for a collective impact. Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle’ is a part of India’s traditional way of life. India’s G20 Presidency also saw significant action on this front, he added.

PM addresses International Energy Agency’s Ministerial Meeting

February 14th, 02:39 pm

Addressing the Ministerial Meeting of the International Energy Agency, PM Modi said, India is home to 17% of the global population. We are running some of the world’s largest energy access initiatives. Yet, our carbon emissions account for only 4% of the global total. However, we are firmly committed to combating climate change. Our Mission LiFE focuses on pro-planet lifestyle choices for a collective impact. Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle’ is a part of India’s traditional way of life. India’s G20 Presidency also saw significant action on this front, he added.

PM's interaction with global oil and gas CEOs and experts

October 09th, 02:26 pm

PM held interaction with oil and gas CEOs from across the world. Flagging the potential of biomass energy, he stressed on the need to develop energy infrastructure and access to energy in Eastern India. He said that as India moved towards a cleaner and more fuel-efficient economy, its benefits must also expand horizontally to all sections of the society, and in particular to the poorest.