Addressing a session nearly on the ICC World Summit 2025 right here, the street transport and highways minister mentioned India is doing a wonderful job, significantly within the growth of indigenous gas, particularly different and biofuels.
“I encourage world traders and stakeholders to discover the alternatives that India and Maharashtra current. Collectively, allow us to construct a way forward for shared prosperity and sustainable development,” Gadkari mentioned.
Given its rising GDP development, out there expert engineering manpower, good infrastructure, and powerful political help, India is one of the best vacation spot for traders, he added.
The minister mentioned the nation has the supply of big, expert manpower, and the uncooked materials value is decrease in comparison with the remainder of the world, and for that reason, the merchandise are additionally high quality merchandise.
“We're very a lot dedicated to the standard. We need to cut back the price of manufacturing with out compromising the standard. And that's why it's a win-win scenario for all of the individuals on the earth,” Gadkari mentioned.India is the fastest-growing main financial system on the earth, pushed by our younger expertise, robust infrastructure, and innovation in expertise and sustainable power, he identified.”Underneath the management of our Prime Minister, we're dedicated to constructing a USD 5 trillion financial system and realising the imaginative and prescient of an ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat.' The federal government is working relentlessly to cut back logistics prices, develop inexperienced fuels, promote renewable power, and strengthen street, rail, and waterways connectivity to make India a world hub for enterprise and manufacturing,” Gadkari said.
Stating that India is doing a wonderful job, significantly within the growth of indigenous gas, particularly different and biofuels, Gadkari mentioned, “We're engaged on ethanol, methanol, biodiesel, LNG, electrics and on the identical time, we're additionally engaged on hydrogen, the place varied firms, like Tata Motors, Ashok Leyland, Reliance, HPCL, IOCL and NTPC, are concerned”.
“We've got the best precedence for the event of hydrogen within the nation. We at the moment are efficiently within the place to begin our railway on hydrogen?”
“However the issue is that 1 kg of hydrogen wants 50 models of electrical energy. The fee in India (for producing hydrogen) involves Rs 250-200 rupees (per kg). My goal is to make hydrogen out there at USD 1 (Rs 88.12) per kg,” Gadkari mentioned, including that it's a very tough activity. However we're engaged on that.
 
 

 
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
 