first time at the World Green
Hydrogen Summit in Netherlands.
India has set up its pavilion for the
first time at the World Hydrogen
Summit 2024, which is currently
underway in Rotterdam,
Netherlands. The pavilion was
inaugurated by Renewable Energy
Secretary Bhupinder S Bhalla. This
shows the country's progress in the
field of green hydrogen.
India launched its National Green
Hydrogen Mission in January last
year with the aim of achieving
green hydrogen production
capacity of five million metric tons
by the end of 2030.
The World Hydrogen Summit 2024
is being held in Rotterdam,
Netherlands from 13-15 May 2024.
15,000 delegates from across the
world are participating in the
summit.
The World Hydrogen Summit and
Exhibition is organized by the
Sustainable Energy Council in
partnership with the Government
of the Netherlands, the Province of
Zuid-Holland, the City of Rotterdam
and the Port of Rotterdam.
The 2024 World Hydrogen Summit &
Exhibition is the largest global
green hydrogen event that seeks to
promote the use of green hydrogen
technology and green hydrogen-
based fuels in the world.
The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime
Minister Narendra Modi approved
the National Hydrogen Mission on 4
January 2022. The Government of
India has approved an outlay of Rs
19,744 crore for the mission.
The first element in the periodic
table is hydrogen. It is the smallest
and lightest element of the
periodic table. Depending on the
production method used to
produce hydrogen, the color of
hydrogen can be green, brown,
blue, or gray.
