Day: 12 December 2025

Union Minister for New & Renewable Energy, Shri Pralhad Joshi, today launched the Pilot Project for field trials on the Use of Hydrogen in the Mobility Sector, describing it as a major milestone in India’s clean energy advancements. Green Hydrogen Positioned as the Future Fuel for India’s Energy Systems   The Minister underlined that green hydrogen is emerging globally as the backbone of future energy systems.  He said the collaboration, along with the handover of Toyota’s Mirai hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) to NISE for real-world testing, brings innovation,…

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The Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways today achieved a landmark breakthrough in sustainable maritime mobility with the commencement of commercial operations of India’s first indigenously developed hydrogen fuel cell passenger vessel in Varanasi.  Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal officially flagged off the vessel’s maiden run, marking a pivotal step in the nation’s transition toward clean and future-ready inland water transport.   Designed as a 24-meter catamaran for urban transit, the boat can carry 50 passengers in an air-conditioned cabin and runs at a service speed of 6.5 knots. Its hybrid…

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