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                demand side issues. There is a need for rational utilization of fossil fuel resources with due diligence and
                development of integrated efficient & inclusive low carbon transport systems, and sustainable
                urbanization, keeping in view inclusive, economic, and ecological aspects.

                Union Minister said that the government has initiated more bio-based policy interventions and is also
                working on fuel switching, recycling, circular economy, and promotion of green hydrogen technology,
                along with empowering the MSME sector. India is working on international cooperation to empower the
                global south and assessment of financial requirements with new quantifiable goals being the focus areas
                at COP29. He mentioned that for capacity building, climate finance must be defined accordingly. The
                Ministry of Energy has put forth the idea of a carbon market and initiated the Green Climate fund to build
                capacity. He further said that the economic viability of capacity building and technology transfer holds the
                key to developing renewable energy markets.

                The Summit was attended by the former Secretary of MoEFCC and Chairman & Managing Director of Solar
                Energy Corporation of India, Sh. R P Gupta, Officer on Special Duty of Government of India, Sh. P K Singh,
                Stakeholders, Subject Experts and dignitaries.

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