The shipping secretary, T. K. Ramachandran, stated that India aims to switch to renewable energy for all its inland and coastal waterway transport within five years. This initiative aligns with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s goal of achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2070. The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry hosted the occasion at which Ramachandran delivered his speech.
According to government estimates, less than 10% of India’s significant ports currently use...