India plans to showcase clean energy at Brics meet
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Source: Times of India | Original Published At: 2026-06-21 20:09:00 UTC
Key Points
- India will host the 11th BRICS energy ministers' meeting in Gurugram on June 25-26 under its BRICS Chairship.
- The meeting aims to strengthen cooperation among member nations on energy security, sustainability, technology, and innovation.
- India plans to showcase its energy transition progress, including solar capacity growth, smart meters, and 20% ethanol blending.
- BRICS nations collectively represent nearly half of the world's population and around 40% of global GDP.
- Secure and sustainable energy is viewed as a cornerstone of India's Viksit Bharat 2047 vision.