Posted On: 20 MAR 2026 1:18PM by PIB Delhi Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today shared an article authored by the Union Minister of State, Shri Shripad Naik, which outlines the transformative journey of India’s energy sector. The article highlights that India’s energy transition is being driven by pragmatic policy design and a clear push towards Aatmanirbharta (self-reliance). The Prime Minister wrote on X: "Union MoS @shripadynaik highlights that India’s energy transition is being driven by pragmatic policy and a clear push towards Aatmanirbharta. With a strong focus on electrification, clean energy and manufacturing, India is shaping a decisive chapter in the global energy landscape. Do read!" Union MoS @shripadynaik highlights that India’s energy transition is being driven by pragmatic policy and a clear push towards Aatmanirbharta. With a strong focus on electrification, clean energy and manufacturing, India is shaping a decisive chapter in the global energy… pic.twitter.com/eZcsdux3WI — PMO India (@PMOIndia) March 20, 2026 *** MJPS/PRK (Release ID: 2242879) Visitor Counter : 1000 Read this release in: Urdu , Marathi , हिन्दी , Manipuri , Bengali , Bengali-TR , Assamese , Punjabi , Gujarati , Odia , Tamil , Telugu , Kannada , Malayalam Prime Minister's Office Prime Minister shares an article on India’s Energy Transition Posted On: 20 MAR 2026 1:18PM by PIB Delhi Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today shared an article authored by the Union Minister of State, Shri Shripad Naik, which outlines the transformative journey of India’s energy sector. The article highlights that India’s energy transition is being driven by pragmatic policy design and a clear push towards Aatmanirbharta (self-reliance). The Prime Minister wrote on X: "Union MoS @shripadynaik highlights that India’s energy transition is being driven by pragmatic policy and a clear push towards Aatmanirbharta. With a strong focus on electrification, clean energy and manufacturing, India is shaping a decisive chapter in the global energy landscape. Do read!" Union MoS @shripadynaik highlights that India’s energy transition is being driven by pragmatic policy and a clear push towards Aatmanirbharta. With a strong focus on electrification, clean energy and manufacturing, India is shaping a decisive chapter in the global energy… pic.twitter.com/eZcsdux3WI — PMO India (@PMOIndia) March 20, 2026 *** MJPS/PRK (Release ID: 2242879) <span style="font-size:16px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif">Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today shared an article authored by the Union Minister of State, Shri Shripad Naik, which outlines the transformative journey of India’s energy sector.</span></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:16px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif">The article highlights that India’s energy transition is being driven by pragmatic policy design and a clear push towards Aatmanirbharta (self-reliance).</span></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:16px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif">The Prime Minister wrote on X:</span></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:16px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif">"Union MoS @shripadynaik highlights that India’s energy transition is being driven by pragmatic policy and a clear push towards Aatmanirbharta.</span></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:16px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif">With a strong focus on electrification, clean energy and manufacturing, India is shaping a decisive chapter in the global energy landscape.</span></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:16px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif">Do read!"</span></span></p> <p lang="en" dir="ltr">Union MoS <a href="https://twitter.com/shripadynaik?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@shripadynaik</a> highlights that India’s energy transition is being driven by pragmatic policy and a clear push towards Aatmanirbharta.<br><br>With a strong focus on electrification, clean energy and manufacturing, India is shaping a decisive chapter in the global energy… <a href="https://t.co/eZcsdux3WI">pic.twitter.com/eZcsdux3WI</a></p>— PMO India (@PMOIndia) <a href="https://twitter.com/PMOIndia/status/2034895279527534886?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">March 20, 2026</a> <p style="text-align:justify"> </p> <p style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:16px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif">***</span></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:16px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif">MJPS/PRK</span></span></p> " /> var mPlayer = document.getElementById("background_music"); 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Prime Minister shares an article on India’s Energy Transition
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Note the policy triad: electrification, clean energy, and manufacturing under Aatmanirbharta; author is MoS Shripad Naik (not a Cabinet Minister); shared on 20 March 2026—watch for energy policy questions linking self-reliance themes.
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