New Delhi: The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), Government of India, will host the International Conference on Green Hydrogen (ICGH 2025) on 11 and 12 November at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The conference is a key part of the Indian Government’s strategy to advance the National Green Hydrogen Mission (NGHM).
Shri Santosh Kumar Sarangi, Secretary, MNRE and Chairman, SECI, highlighted the conference’s significance, stating that ICGH 2025 will help align the priorities of government, industry, and research to ensure the coordinated implementation of the Mission. He noted that green hydrogen is an important part of India’s efforts to secure clean, affordable, and domestically produced energy.
The two-day event will gather government officials, technical experts, students, delegates, industry representatives, and media professionals to focus on the development and application of green hydrogen across various sectors. The aim is to disseminate knowledge on practical pathways for scaling up production, enabling infrastructure, building demand, and encouraging global collaboration.
Senior Union Ministers are scheduled to participate, including Shri Pralhad Joshi, Minister of New and Renewable Energy and Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution; Shri Hardeep Singh Puri, Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas; and Dr Jitendra Singh, Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Science & Technology and Earth Sciences.
The conference will feature thematic dialogues and round-table sessions with a focus on critical areas such as financing, certification, port readiness, skill development, and localisation of technologies. International delegations from bodies like the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), Hydrogen Europe, the H2 Global Foundation, the Korea Hydrogen Alliance, and the Port of Rotterdam Authority are expected to attend, alongside senior representatives from Indian Ministries including Power, Ports, Steel, and Fertilisers.