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PM Modi Highlights India’s Solar Energy Growth Ahead Of Bharat Renewable Energy Summit 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday highlighted India’s expanding solar energy sector and the opportunities emerging from the country’s clean energy transition ahead of the Bharat Renewable Energy Summit 2026 and the 9th Assembly of the International Solar Alliance (ISA).

In his first post on X, PM Modi shared an article by Minister of Education Prahlad Joshi, highlighting the growth of solar power through initiatives such as PM Surya Ghar and PM-KUSUM.

The Prime Minister pointed to emerging opportunities in solar-powered agriculture, energy storage, domestic manufacturing and green employment as India works towards its target of 500 GW of renewable energy capacity.

Joshi, in the article referred to by the Prime Minister, discussed how India’s clean energy transition was creating opportunities across rooftops and farmlands. He highlighted the role of government initiatives, including PM Surya Ghar, PM-KUSUM and domestic solar manufacturing, in driving the transformation.

The Minister referred to the upcoming summit as an opportunity to advance global clean energy partnerships.

In his second post, PM Modi shared an article co-authored by Joshi and philanthropist Michael Bloomberg, highlighting solar energy’s growing contribution to India’s power requirements.

The article discussed the expansion of rooftop solar and investments in energy storage and transmission infrastructure. It highlighted the potential of the transition to reduce electricity bills, create jobs and strengthen energy security.

In his second article, Joshi described India’s renewable energy transition as an example for the world, highlighting its contribution to economic growth and energy security. He further pointed to the Bharat Renewable Energy Summit 2026 and the 9th ISA Assembly as platforms for sharing India’s progress and strengthening international cooperation on clean energy.

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Anamika Agarwala

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