Kant underscored the need for creating a robust battery manufacturing ecosystem that would not only reduce dependence on imports but also generate substantial employment opportunities
Amitabh Kant: Kant said there is a massive opportunity for India to become the champion of electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing. Two-wheelers, three-wheelers and four-wheelers will all be battery driven and we need to create a battery manufacturing environment in India. According to him, the long distance transportation of trucks and buses will have a huge component of green hydrogen in the long term and India can be the best entrepreneur in the world to produce green hydrogen.
Amid the G20 Summit, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his spouse Akshata Murty paid a visit to the BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple in New Delhi on a Sunday. During their tour, they engaged in conversations with the temple s Swamis, who offered them an in-depth introduction to this expansive spiritual and cultural complex spanning 100 acres.
Amitabh Kant on G20 success: "I give a lot of credit to the stature of India and PM Modi. His personal credibility was so high, I could pull it off It is a win for multilateralism. It is a voice of the global south. It is a call for peace in many ways.”