Government think tank NITI Aayog and US-based research organisation Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) on Tuesday released Towards a Clean Energy Economy: Post-COVID-19 Opportunities for India’s Energy and Mobility Sectors report , which advocates for stimulus and recovery efforts that work towards building a clean, resilient, and least-cost energy future for India.

Government think-tank NITI Aayog and the International Transport Forum (ITF) of the Organisation for Economic Development and Cooperation (OECD) jointly launched the Decarbonising Transport in Emerging Economies (DTEE) project in India on Wednesday.

The Union Minister of Commerce & Industry & Railways, Piyush Goyal has told Indian exporters that it was the right time to expand the country’s export footprint globally.

New Delhi: The Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas & Steel, Dharmendra Debendra Pradhan launched Atal Community Innovation Centre (ACIC) in New Delhi to encourage the spirit of innovation at the community level Wednesday.

With an outlay of Rs 1,773 for the year 2017û18, the government has set the ball rolling for the port sector. To promote port-led development in India, Rs 600 crore has already been allocated for the Sagarmala Programme.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reviewed the progress of key infrastructure sectors, including roads, railways, airports, ports and coal.

When in August this year, India sent its largest ever delegation to the Summer Olympic Games held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, most expected the country to further improve on its performance over the London edition of the games which had been held four years earlier.

Girish Shankar, Secretary, Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises has said that the Government of India aims to make automobiles manufacturing the main driver of ‘Make in India’ initiative, as it expects the passenger vehicles market to reach 9.4 million units by 2026, as highlighted in the Auto Mission Plan (AMP) 2016-26.

Investments in setting up ports and large industrial cities near them can help push economic growth by up to 1.4 percentage points, Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant has said.