At a time when India is witnessing rapid economic expansion, reshaping consumption patterns and market dynamics, Minister of Consumer Affairs Pralhad Joshi on Wednesday said illicit trade, which he described as a shadow economy, is undermining consumer trust and economic integrity.
In the 6-3 verdict, the US Supreme Court ruled that the reciprocal tariffs imposed by US President Trump on several countries, including India, are unconstitutional.
Reaffirming India’s strong commitment to a just, equitable, affordable and sustainable global energy transition, Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi on Sunday reiterated India’s commitment to achieving 500 GW of non-fossil fuel installed power capacity by 2030 and Net Zero emissions by 2070.
On the occasion, Joshi drove the Mirai from Bharat Mandapam to the residence of Gadkari, highlighting the Government’s commitment to promoting green hydrogen and clean mobility in the country.
The Minister underlined that green hydrogen is emerging globally as the backbone of future energy systems.
He noted that the PM Gati Shakti programme has synchronised different modes of transportation and laid the foundation for an integrated logistics ecosystem.
“With indigenisation and high local content, India can capture 10 percent of the global wind supply chain by 2030 and further to 20 percent by 2040. For India is among the five countries that manufacture the most wind components domestically,” Joshi pointed out.
He emphasised the need to focus on quality to achieve the vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat and Viksit Bharat, while promoting innovation, indigenous technology, and sustainable industrial growth
“Under the PM-KUSUM scheme, we are taking this transformation to the heartland of India,” Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy, Pralhad Joshi, who is also the ISA Assembly President, announced here at a curtain-raiser event last week for ISA’s eighth General Assembly, scheduled in New Delhi from October 27-30.
The inauguration will be done by the Minister at an event on 10th September in New Delhi, the ministry said in a press statement.
