India and the US have entered into a strategic clean energy partnership to advance various sustainable initiatives. The joint statement issued after a meeting between US Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm and Indian Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri in Washington DC outlines the commitment to promoting sustainable aviation fuel, electrification of vehicles, and the adoption of hydrogen in buses, tractors, and heavy equipment. The collaboration also focuses on modernizing power distribution, achieving net zero carbon emissions in sectors like Indian Railways, enhancing energy efficiency, and promoting clean energy technologies. Both nations are working on initiatives related to sustainable aviation fuel, energy efficiency, electrification of vehicles, and hydrogen deployment to address climate challenges. The partnership emphasizes the importance of clean energy transitions, capacity building, and dissemination of best practices for a sustainable and just energy transition. The collaboration aims to spur innovation and build secure, resilient, and diverse clean energy supply chains to tackle climate challenges.