Union Minister Pralhad Joshi urges MSME collaboration in Green Hydrogen Tech

By  News On Air   Apr 28, 2025

Union Minister of New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi has said that green hydrogen is the fuel of the future and urged the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises to collaborate for technology development in the production of Green Hydrogen.

Inaugurating a workshop on National Green Hydrogen Mission opportunities for MSMES in New Delhi today, Mr Joshi said, MSMES have the strength to provide critical support for manufacturing, engineering and come up with new technological ideas that can empower India towards renewable energy.

At the event, the Minister also launched the green hydrogen certification scheme of India. He said, This certification scheme will ensure the production of green hydrogen in the country.

Mr Joshi said that India has signed an agreement with Japan for four lakh 12 thousand tonnes of green hydrogen derivatives. He added that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Ministry aims to increase it to five million tonnes by 2030.