India is likely to account for 25 per cent of global energy demand growth over the next two decades, Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri said Tuesday, and asserted the demand for energy will continue to provide fuel for future economic growth.
Addressing the gathering, the minister said that there was a time when India used to be categorised as a 'reluctant urbanizer'. Urban development had faced neglect as only Rs 1.78 lakh crores were invested in urban areas between 2004 to 2014, according to a press release by the Ministry of H
Union Housing and Urban Affairs minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday informed that over 6.4 lakh sites have been adopted for shramdaan from urban and rural India.
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday said that India is keen to increase its share of manufacturing in the gross domestic product (GDP) from 17 per cent to 25 per cent.
“We are in the process of finalising the details of a new home subvention scheme. As the Prime Minister has said that it will be a major scheme, which will provide some form of interest subvention. We will come with the final detail of the scheme very soon,” Puri told reporter
On the sidelines of the G20 Summit in New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the launch of the Global Biofuels Alliance (GBA). As many as 19 countries and 12 international organisations have already agreed to join the alliance. Leaders of Singapore, Bangladesh, Italy, USA, Braz
"The whole nation is extending a warm welcome to this decision. People will get a Rs 200 reduction in the prices of cylinders, and the prices of cylinders will come down from Rs 1100 to Rs 900. This is not politically motivated, it is motivated out of a genuine sense of feeling for the ci
Amid voting for the Delhi Services Bill in the Rajya Sabha, Union Ministers Hardeep Singh Puri and V Muraleedharan on Monday called for an investigation and termed "very serious" the allegations of five MPs that their "forged signatures" were added by AAP MP Raghav Chadha to the motion fo
Addressing the National Conclave on Urban Planning held here in the national capital, Minister Puri said it is important to shift from just regulation to facilitation as the system needs to get rid of the mindset of imposing norms and rules.
Speaking at the Valedictory session of the International Conference on Green Hydrogen (ICGH-2023), Hardeep Singh Puri said," We have a natural advantage in producing Green Hydrogen as we have an abundance of solar energy and investments in our power grid. We have the apt climate, resources,