Students & Scholars Association

India with its population of 137 crore has made impressive progress in recent years in increasing citizens' access to electricity and clean cooking. IEA 2020 has noted that Energy research, development and deployment (RD&D) can be a strong enabler of India’s energy policy goals while also contributing to broader national priorities such as the “Make in India” manufacturing initiative” The energy industry in general is witnessing a significant changes in conventional as well as in renewable energy basket. To offset our huge dependency on crude oil import, the government is working overtime to attract global companies to produce solar PV, lithium batteries, solar charging infrastructure and other advanced technologies in India. With time efforts will be on energy mix that will also include cooling, electric mobility, smart grids and advanced biofuels.