The Government of India, through the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), has issued a call for proposals (CfP) for setting up Centers of Excellence (CoE) under the Research and Development (R&D) Scheme of the National Green Hydrogen Mission. Announced on 4th November 2024.
Objective
Issued by
Purpose
Goals
Decarbonization
Global Leadership
Economic Growth
Summary/Static | Details |
Why in the news? | Centers of Excellence for Research and Development of National Green Hydrogen Mission |
Issued by | Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) on 4th November 2024 |
Objective | Foster innovation, promote sustainability, and enhance energy independence through Green Hydrogen R&D |
Key Functions of CoEs | – Cutting-edge research – Skill development – Knowledge dissemination – Collaboration among stakeholders |
Funding | Rs 100 crores allocated for setting up Centers under the Green Hydrogen Mission |
Proposals from | Public & private entities, research institutions, and universities |
National Green Hydrogen Mission | – Launched on 4th January 2023 – Budget: Rs 19,744 crores up to FY 2029-30 – Goal: Decarbonization, energy independence, global leadership in Green Hydrogen |
Expected Outcomes | – Decarbonization of economy – Reduced fossil fuel dependence – Position India as a Green Hydrogen leader |
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