Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers Mansukh Mandaviya chaired a high-level meeting to make Atma Nirbhar Bharat in Urea and DAP Production by using ‘Green Hydrogen’ on Tuesday.
During the meeting the Minister urged the officials of the Department of Fertilizers to take necessary steps for sustainable agriculture and green future of India.
In his Independence Day speech Prime Minister announced the launch of the National Hydrogen Mission and stated the goal to make India a global hub for Green Hydrogen production and export.
The Mission proposes a framework for inter alia creating demand for Green Hydrogen in sectors such as petroleum refining and fertilizer production; support for indigenous manufacturing of critical technologies; Research & Development activities; and an enabling policy and regulatory framework.